About Olugbemiro Jegede
Olugbemiro Jegede was a Nigerian academic, pedagogue, adviser, official and vice-chancellor.
Catherine Ngugi and Prof. Olugbemiro Jegede at AAU Headquarters in Accra (Ghana) in October 2011. Olugbemiro Jegede is a Nigerian emeritus professor of science education. he was the pioneer vice chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria. The immediate past secretary general, Association of African Universities (AAU) and the chancellor of Littoral University, Porto-Novo, Republic of Benin.
Education He bagged his first and second degree from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, and he obtained his PhD at the University College of Wales, Cardiff, UK.
Awards and honours In 2015, he received the Prize of Excellence by the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) at the 26th ICDE World Conference. In 2023, he was also awarded the Association of African Universities (AAU) Higher Ambassador for Open and Distance Learning in Africa.
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Nigerian professor of science education
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Olugbemiro Jegede was an academic, pedagogue, adviser, official and vice-chancellor.
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