Oluwafemi Ajisafe

Prof. Micheal Oluwafemi Ajisafe is a Nigerian academic, sport enthusiast and the Board of Trustees and Council of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, has appointed Prof. Michael O. Ajisafe, as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the four-year old university with effect from January 5, 2014.
This is consequent upon the expiration of the four-year tenure of the pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sidi Osho, on January 4, 2014. He was later appointed as the substantive vice chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti a position he held between October 1st, 2015 to June 21st, 2019. He is also the first Professor of Sports Science and Physical Education in Nigeria.

Early life and career

Ajisafe obtained a Doctorate degree in Sport Science from Temple University, Philadelphia. He is also the first Professor of Sport Science and Physical Education in Nigeria.
He has served as a member of several accrediting agency and is also the first Nigerian Director for the International Council of Sports Science and Physical Education, Berlin.