At the heart of Crawford University’s pursuit of academic excellence stands the Governing Council, a beacon of leadership and innovation. Chaired by the esteemed Prof. Modupe Asokhia, serving as the Pro-Chancellor and the visionary Prof. Reuben Jiya Kolo as the Vice Chancellor, the council embodies the university’s commitment to fostering an environment where knowledge thrives. The council’s collective wisdom, drawn from the vast experiences of its members, shapes the strategic direction of the institution, ensuring that Crawford University not only meets but exceeds the educational standards of the modern era.

The council’s esteemed membership includes:

· Prof. Solomon Makinde, a luminary in scientific research.

· Prof. Foluso Okebukola, known for his pedagogical innovations.

· Prof. Felicia Moh, a strategist in policy formulation.

· Prof. Isaac Aladegbola, the Deputy Vice Chancellor, with a flair for administration.

· Prof. John Alabi, a forerunner in community service.

· Prof. Gideon Onuekwusi, celebrated for his technological advancements.

· Prof. Afolorunsho Dairo, an environmental sustainability advocate.

· Prof. Justice Ngwama, a respected scholar.

· Mrs. Esther Lateef, the Acting University Librarian, overseeing the university’s vast knowledge resources.

· Miss Olukemi Ojo, the University Bursar, overseeing financial stewardship.

· Mr. Adasaka Aina, contributing his expertise to the council’s mission.

· Mr. Onasanya Onabanjo, bringing a wealth of knowledge to the table.

· Mr. Oloruntomi Julius, representing the National Universities Commission, ensuring standards and quality.

· Mr. Moses Itauma, the University Registrar and Secretary to the council, maintaining the university’s academic integrity.

With this collective of dedicated individuals, the council is committed to upholding the highest standards of academic excellence and governance, propelling Crawford University to new heights.