Anthony Olusegun Adegbulugbe | |
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Chancellor | |
Chancellor | Joseph Ayo Babalola University |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office December 8, 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 April 1955 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Education | B.Sc. (Hon), D.Sc. |
Alma mater | University of Ife, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Professor, Energy Planning and Management Specialist |
Known for | Contributions to Nigeria's energy sector |
Anthony Olusegun Adegbulugbe is a Nigerian professor of Energy Planning and Management, notable for his significant contributions to Nigeria's energy industry.[1] He is the third chancellor of Joseph Ayo Babalola University and will officially resume office by December 8, 2023.[2] Adegbulugbe served as a special adviser on Energy to Former President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria. He was a Member of the National Economic Management Team, and the Chairman of the National Gas to Power initiative between 2005 and 2007.[3] Adegbulugbe was a contributor to the inter-governmental panel on Climate change (IPCC) Assessments reports which won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize along with former US Vice President Al Gore.[4] He has played a crucial role in shaping energy policies in Nigeria.