Category Archives: Education

Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, has tasked universities across the country to uphold sustainable development as pathways to excellence. Ajibefun gave the advice on Thursday at the second series International Conference held at Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH) Okitipupa, Ondo State. The conference, organised by SchoolContinueContinue reading “Ondo commissioner for education tasks varsities on sustainable devt”

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has elected Babatunde Afeez Akinteye of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa as its new national president. Akinteye emerged victorious at the association’s national convention, securing the mandate to lead Nigeria’s student body at a time of heightened calls for improved welfare, institutional reforms,ContinueContinue reading “Just In: OAUSTECH student, Akinteye emerges new NANS President”

Prof. Aderonke Ikuomola has urged the Federal Government to ensure robust policy formulation, regulatory framework, enforcement and deterrent measures to tackle cyber security menace in Nigeria. Ikuomola, a professor of Computer Science and Information Security, made the call at the 12th Inaugural Lecture of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa on Wednesday.ContinueContinue reading “Don tasks FG on robust policies, legal framework against cyber security”

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Prof. Segun Aina as the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Aina, who will be 40 in July, succeeds Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on July 31, 2026. A statement by Tinubu’s spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, described Aina as a distinguished academic andContinueContinue reading “Tinubu appoints 40-year-old Prof. Aina as new JAMB Registra”

Prof. Ehiyamen Mediayanose-Osezua, Dean, School of Management Sciences, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, has renewed calls for effective leadership and administrative qualities by governments at all levels. Mediayanose-Osezua, a Professor of Public Administration, gave the advice on Tuesday at the 11th Inaugural Lecture of OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State. Mediayanose-Osezua, who gaveContinueContinue reading “Don renews call for effective leadership, administrative qualities for Nigeria’s growth”

By Aderemi Bamgbose Prof. Ilemobayo Oguntimehin has urged the Federal Government to improve funding of research and enforce policies against environmental pollution that threatens human existence. Oguntimehin, a Professor of Environmental Dynamics and Management, gave the advice on Wednesday at the 10th Inaugural Lecture of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, OndoContinueContinue reading “Don tasks FG on improved research funding, policies enforcement against environmental pollution”

The Coastline College of Health Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State, on Friday inducted 33 pharmacy technician graduates during its second graduation and induction ceremony at the institution. Provost of the institution, Prof. Ade Aworetan, congratulated the graduates, describing their induction as a formal entry into the noble profession of healthcare delivery and service to humanity. HeContinueContinue reading “Ondo Health College inducts 33 pharmacy technicians”

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the timetable for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II orientation course, with activities scheduled to commence on April 22 across the country. In a statement on Wednesday signed by the Director, Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, the scheme said the 21-day exercise would be held simultaneouslyContinueContinue reading “Just In: NYSC announces schedule for 2026 Batch “A” stream II orientation”

Professors from Universities of Oxford, Harvard and Cambridge have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Nations. The academics, in separate reactions, described the appointment as well-deserved, citing Ibrahim’s academic excellence, global exposure, and leadership credentials. Churchill College, where he earnedContinueContinue reading “Oxford, Harvard, Cambridge Professors hail Tinubu over Jimoh Ibrahim’s UN appointment”

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has sanctioned 24 corps members serving in Sokoto State for offences ranging from absenteeism to outright abscondment. The State Coordinator, Usman Yakubu Yaro, made the disclosure at the passing-out ceremony of the 2025 Batch A, Stream I corps members in the state on Tuesday, March 31, 2926. He revealedContinueContinue reading “NYSC sanction 24 corps members”