Awolowo Hall is remarkably the most populated hostel in Obafemi Awolowo University with a maximum capacity of 2,032 legal occupants (students). It was built in the year 1970. It was named Awolowo Hall in 1972/73. Chief Obafemi Awolowo, which this hall was named after, was a notable politician, philanthropist and icon in Nigeria. As an indication of honour, students in Awolowo Hall see themselves in the light of the legacies Chief Obafemi Awolowo left behind. It has motto as castle of great men.

This is a boy hostel located in Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife

I stayed here for about 4 years

It is one of the Yellow blocks in Awolowo Hall located at the extreme end of the hall

One of awolowo hostel

OAU MALE HOSTEL