The hint for creation of the University came during 1979 Nigeria general elections, when a gubernatorial candidate for Ondo State, Chief M. A. Ajasin made the university creation one of his campaign promises.
In March, 1981, Chief Ajasin as the Governor of Ondo State, announced the establishment a multi-campus university at the launching of 4th National Development Plan and constituted a 17-member Consultative Committee to work on the University blueprint
Vision
Producing graduates adequately equipped to handle contemporary Socio-economic and environmental challenges through cutting edge research in science, technology and humanites, driven by Information and Communication Technology
Mission
To provide a high quality educational experience shaped by outstanding teaching and research that benefit cultures, societies and the economies. The hint for creation of the University came during 1979 Nigeria general elections, when a gubernatorial candidate for Ondo State, Chief M. A. Ajasin made the university creation one of his campaign promises.
In March, 1981, Chief Ajasin as the Governor of Ondo State, announced the establishment
... read morea multi-campus university at the launching of 4th National Development Plan and constituted a 17-member Consultative Committee to work on the University blueprint
Vision
Producing graduates adequately equipped to handle contemporary Socio-economic and environmental challenges through cutting edge research in science, technology and humanites, driven by Information and Communication Technology
Mission
To provide a high quality educational experience shaped by outstanding teaching and research that benefit cultures, societies and the economies. 
