The University of Lagos Faculty of Engineering Alumni Association (UNILAGFEAA) proudly celebrates Her Excellency, Noimot Olurotimi Salako‑Oyedele, Deputy Governor of Ogun State, as she marks her 60th birthday today, 8 January.

A distinguished UNILAG engineering alumna, Engr. Salako-Oyedele exemplifies the very ideals that UNILAGFEAA upholds: professional excellence, service to society, integrity, and purposeful leadership. Her life and career stand as a powerful testament to what rigorous engineering training, global exposure, and a deep commitment to public good can achieve.

From Engineering Foundations to Public Leadership

Trained as a civil and public health engineer, Engr. Salako-Oyedele built a solid professional career spanning the United Kingdom and Nigeria, with experience in engineering consultancy, project management, and real estate development. Her transition into public service brought with it the discipline, analytical rigour, and problem-solving mindset that engineering instils.

Since assuming office in 2019, she has served Ogun State with distinction, contributing to governance through policy coordination, stakeholder engagement, conflict resolution, and socio-economic development initiatives. Her role reflects the growing and much-needed presence of engineers in public leadership—where technical thinking meets human impact.

A Proud Daughter of UNILAG

Engr. Salako-Oyedele’s achievements resonate deeply within the UNILAGFEAA community. She represents a generation of alumni who have carried the University of Lagos Faculty of Engineering’s values beyond campus—into industry, governance, and national development. Her participation and goodwill towards alumni initiatives further underscore her enduring connection to her alma mater.

Inspiration to Future Engineers

As a woman who has excelled in engineering, business, and politics, Engr. Salako-Oyedele remains a role model to young engineers—especially women—demonstrating that technical competence, leadership, and public service can coexist at the highest levels.

UNILAGFEAA’s Tribute

On this milestone birthday, UNILAGFEAA congratulates and honours Engr. Noimot Olurotimi Salako-Oyedele for her outstanding contributions to engineering, governance, and society. We celebrate her legacy so far and wish her many more years of good health, strength, and impactful service to Ogun State, Nigeria, and the engineering profession.

Happy 60th Birthday, Her Excellency.
You make UNILAG Engineering proud

Birthday Tributes from UNILAGFEAA Leadership:

Engr. Ayotunde O. Ogunnoiki, FNSE
National Chairman, UNILAGFEAA

“At 60, Her Excellency exemplifies the very best of UNILAG Engineering—intellect, integrity, and impact. Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele’s journey from engineering practice to public leadership is inspiring, and her continued service affirms the value engineers bring to governance. We celebrate her today with pride and gratitude.”

Engr. Dr. Oyenuga Eribake, FNSE, FAEng
Chairman, Board of Trustees, UNILAGFEAA

“Engr. Salako-Oyedele represents a generation of alumni who have translated technical excellence into national service. At 60, her record speaks to disciplined leadership, quiet strength, and commitment to societal progress. UNILAGFEAA salutes her remarkable journey and enduring legacy.”

Engr. Titi Omo-Ettu, FNSE, FAEng
Founding National Chairman, UNILAGFEAA

“It is a joy to celebrate an alumna whose career mirrors the ideals upon which UNILAGFEAA was founded—service, professionalism, and continuity of excellence. Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele’s life of impact at 60 is a source of inspiration to alumni across generations.”

Engr. Dideolu Falobi, FNSE, FloD
Immediate Past Chairman, UNILAGFEAA

“Her Excellency’s calm authority and engineering mindset have enriched public service. At this milestone, we honour her contributions and the strong example she sets for younger engineers—especially women—who aspire to lead with competence and purpose.”