McPherson University Students Revolutionise Hostel Management with Innovative Portal

McPherson University Students Revolutionise Hostel Management with Innovative Portal

As part of the ongoing effort of McPherson University to ensure her students get the best possible experience, a team of students in their third-year at McPherson University have made significant strides in improving the student experience by developing a groundbreaking Hostel Allocation Management System. In partnership with New-Horizon, a renowned IT training institute registered with the University. These innovative students have created a platform that will streamline hostel management and enhance the overall quality of student life.

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McU Welcomes New Champions!

McU Welcomes New Champions!

On Monday, October 7, 2024, McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, a tertiary institution of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria, received a new set of students, marking the commencement of the 2024/25 academic session, with enthusiasm and delight.

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McPherson University Earns NUC’s Full Accreditation for 7 Programmes

McPherson University Earns NUC’s Full Accreditation for 7 Programmes

McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State has again proven its net worth as a choice destination and fastest growing citadel of learning in Nigeria with the outcome of the October/November 2023 Accreditation of Academic Programmes in Nigerian Universities released recently by National Universities Commission(NUC).


In keeping with its avowed mission of providing qualitative, functional and sound education with godly virtues for leadership and positive impact on the society, the University presented seven academic programmes during the accreditation exercise,which were all fully accredited with excellent scores by NUC.


The Executive Secretary, NUC communicated the results of the accreditation exercise to the University in a release.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Francis Igbasan, made the disclosure at a parley held recently with the University Community where he attributed the success recorded to the grace of God, dedication of faculty members, staff, availability of cutting-edge resources and facilities for learning, teaching and research at all levels.


While being appreciative of the efforts of all and sundry, he hinted that, “we should not rest on our oars as the Institution still have more grounds to cover,” urging all to brace up for the task ahead in repositioning the Institution for greatness.


The seven(7 )additional programmes granted full accreditation in the University by NUC are: Medical Laboratory Science,Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Mass Communication.


Each programme maturity date subsists till 2028.
With this stream of accreditation,all academic programmes in McPherson University are fully accredited.

E-Signed:
Sanmi Enigbokan
Deputy Registrar, Information & Public Relations.

McU Holds 11th Marathon, June 26

McU Holds 11th Marathon, June 26

The much-awaited annual marathon event of McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State is billed for Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at the Car Park of College of Computing by 8:00 a.m.


This year’s marathon is the eleventh in the series and is expected to attract sports enthusiasts from far and near.
As a boost for this year’s event, the University under his amiable Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Francis Igbasan, has scaled up the monetary rewards for the winner, 1st runner-up and 2nd runner-up of the marathon to ₦50,000; ₦30,000; and ₦20,000 respectively, alongside the issuance of certificates of participation to all participants.


The marathon runners are expected to pass through designated routes from the COLCOM’s car park to the Foursquare Camp Auditorium, and back to the starting point.


According to the University’s Sports Coordinator, Coach Olutayo Balogun, all is now set for this year’s marathon with lots of side attractions in the offing, including a presentation from Leksports.
Members of the University Community are encouraged to grace this annual fiesta .

E-signed:
Sanmi Enigbokan
Deputy Registrar, IPR

McPherson University 2024 Full Scholarship Programme

McPherson University 2024 Full Scholarship Programme

Call For Application

 McPherson University is a citadel of learning with a three-fold mandate, among which is the gown-town relationship. We believe that education is the key to unlock potentials and it is capable of creating better future of global relevance for Nigerian youths. Therefore, we proudly announce 2024 Full Scholarship Programme for eligible candidates within Ajebo and Ogunmakin environs. Through the Host Community Full Scholarship Programme, we invest in the future of brilliant and indigent candidates within the environs. Eligibility:

  • Five relevant subjects in the O’ Level/SSC or its equivalent.
  • Must possess the required score in UTME 2024
  • Must be a native of the hosting communities with Letter of Attestation from a reputable Community leader
  • Must prove evidence of financial incapacitation.

Prospective candidates should note that their continuity on chosen programmes will be based on sessional academic performance of minimum of 3.5 CGPA to further retain the scholarship.

Interested candidates can apply for the McU Full Scholarship Programme by clicking the link below.

For more information/enquiries, please call 08032698955 or 08068029630 

McPherson University Appoints Omotoso, Deputy University Librarian

McPherson University Appoints Omotoso, Deputy University Librarian

Dr. Abiola OMOTOSO has been appointed as the Deputy University Librarian of McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State sequel to a successful interview for the position. Her appointment, which takes effect from November 16, 2023, was approved by the University Governing Council upon the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor and the University Appointments and Promotions Committee.


As the Deputy University Librarian, Dr. Omotoso is saddled with the responsibility of overseeing the day-to-day activities of the University Library, especially in the Management of the Library staff and services generally. She is also responsible for planning, monitoring, supervising as well as teaching as the case may be.

Omotoso holds a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication from the Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State in 2004, and later proceeded to the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) in Philosophy in 2006, Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) in 2010 and topped it with a doctoral degree (Ph.D) in Library and Information Science with a specialisation in Knowledge Management in 2020.


She did her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at Nigerite Limited between 2006 and 2007. Thereafter, she was employed as a graduate assistant in the Department of Library, Archival and Information Science in 2010 at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State before she moved to the Voice of Nigeria (VON) as a Librarian and later served as Deputy Head, Library Unit, under the Directorate of Programmes at VON between 2011 and 2012. She joined the services of McPherson University as one of the pioneer staff in 2012 till date.

Dr. Omotoso is a chartered Librarian and Knowledge Management Specialist with scholarly publications in high impact journals, books and conference proceedings. She is currently a member of Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Ogun State Chapter and Nigeria Library Society (NLS).

Presently, Dr. Omotoso is the Acting University Librarian of McPherson University since 2022 where she has been discharging her duties with exemplary diligence, excellence and commitment.

She is happily married and blessed with children.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Francis Igbasan, on behalf of the University Community, wishes Dr. Omotoso the very best in her new appointment.

E-signed:
Sanmi Enigbokan
Deputy Registrar, Information and Public Relations.

McU: Happy Easter Celebration

McU: Happy Easter Celebration

It is with a heart full of gratitude that I congratulate the entire members of Staff and Students of McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State on the commemoration of this year’s Easter Celebration.


The resurrection of our Lord from death has given us hope for a better tomorrow and an assurance that there is NO challenge impossible for the Lord to surmount if we rededicate and commit ourselves to the services of our Lord and humanity.


As we celebrate this auspicious occasion, I beseech us to show exemplary love , humility, forgiveness and peace among ourselves.
Happy Easter Celebration with God’s abiding Grace and all-round blessings.


E-signed:
Prof. Francis Igbasan
Vice-Chancellor,
McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State
31/3/2024.