Legal Officer

November 13, 2025

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Job Description

Fountain University is a private University licensed in May 2007 by the Federal Government which commenced academic activities in January 2008. The vision of the University is to be a pace setting institution in terms of learning, character- building, entrepreneurial skills and service to humanity. Its mission is to produce competent and resourceful graduates with high moral standards; and the Philosophy is the total development of men and women in an enabling environment through appropriate teaching, research and service to humanity, as underlined by Islamic Ethics and Culture.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Officer

Location: Osogbo,Osun
Department: Registry

Requirements

  • Minimum of a good Honours degree in Law (LL.B), not below Second Class Lower Division or a Master’s degree in Law (LL.M) from a recognized University
  • Called to the Nigerian Bar (BL) and must be a current member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
  • Minimum of 2 years post-call cognate experience and computer literacy is a must.
  • Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
  • Digital Literacy is a must.

Benefits
Attractive salary and conditions of service comparable to other Universities.

Application Closing Date
14th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send the electronic copy of their Application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), and supporting documents in a single PDF to: vacancy@fuo.edu.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

  • Request referees to forward reports directly to registrar@fuo.edu.ng or fuoregistrar@gmail.com
  • All applications and referees’ reports must be submitted on or before Friday, 14th November 2025.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged

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