The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti has announced the appointment of Dr Sunday Saanu as its new Director of Public Relations.
The Registrar of the university, Mufutau Ibrahim, disclosed the appointment in a statement issued on Monday in Oye-Ekiti, confirming that Dr Saanu will serve as the Director of Communication and Corporate Affairs of the institution.
The statement read in parts: “Dr Sunday Saanu, has been appointed as the Director of Communication and Corporate Affairs of FUOYE.
“He is a graduate of communication and a distinguished journalist with diverse experiences and insights gained over the years in both public and private universities.
“Dr Saanu has worked with four vice chancellors in University of Ibadan as Media Assistant before going to Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo, where he further built a strong reputation for himself as an established writer with a compelling prose style.
“Respected for his resilience and resourcefulness, Saanu is coming to FUOYE with formidable academic and professional credentials, including a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communication and Language Arts.
“His other professional qualifications are Master of Communication Arts (MCA), Master of Arts (MA) and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Cultural and Media Studies from University of Ibadan (UI)”.
The statement further noted that Dr Saanu is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, bringing professional industry affiliation and extensive media experience to his new role at the university.
