Category Archives: Education

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a four-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding the immediate implementation of a newly approved salary structure for university lecturers across the country. ASUU President, Christopher Piwuna, made this known on Thursday while delivering a speech at a public lecture held at Sa’adu Zungur University, YuliContinueContinue reading “Just In: ASUU give FG 4-day ultimatum to implement new salary”

The Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, says a council meeting will be constituted to resolve the dispute between its governing council and Joint Action Congress (JAC).This is contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Okitipupa by Mr Peter Okunniga, OAUSTECH’s Registrar and SecretaryContinueContinue reading “OAUSTECH management constitutes meeting to resolve council, JAC dispute”

The management of the University of Fortune, Igbotako, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo’ State, has cautioned members of the public of a fake website allegedly created in the name of the institution by some fraudulent individuals.This warning is contained in a statement signed by Prof. Ayo Olajuyigbe, the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the university onContinueContinue reading “University of Fortune caution public against fake website”

The Joint Action Congress (JAC), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa in Ondo State, has commenced a 7-day peaceful protest over alleged injustice by the institution’s governing council.JAC includes the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU); Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU); and National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT).NAN reports that the protestersContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity workers begin 7-day protest, call for gov council chair sack”

Prof. Taye Stephen-Mogaji, of the Mechanical Engineering Department, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has charged engineering graduates to harness technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in solving Nigeria’s infrastructural challenges.Stephen-Mogaji gave this charge during the induction of new engineering graduates of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, into the NigerianContinueContinue reading “Harness technology to solve Nigeria’s infrastructural challenges – Don charges engineers”

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo’ State has promised to complete all the abandoned projects at the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa.Aiyedatiwa, Visitor to the Institution, gave this assurance while speaking on Wednesday at the 9th convocation ceremony of OAUSTECH.Several abandoned projects in the institution include Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) andContinueContinue reading “Aiyedatiwa promises completion of abandoned projects at OAUSTECH”

By Aderemi Bamgbose Fifty graduating students of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, bagged First Class in the 2024/2025 session.Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, OAUSTECH’s Vice-Chancellor disclosed this while addressing journalists on Wednesday at the institution’s campus in Okitipupa.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 9th graduation ceremony of theContinueContinue reading “50 bag first class as OAUSTECH graduates 1,452”

Former Secretary to Ondo State Government, Princess Oladunni Odu has expressed concern for the need to promote mother tongue both at home and in the school even as she stressed that in all the developed communities of the world, special attention is placed on the native language.It will be recalled that UNESCO has earmarked everyContinueContinue reading “World Mother Tongue Day: Odu calls for more attention on projecting mother tongue”

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has presented a two-bedroom bungalow and a brand new car to Solanke Francis Taiwo, a primary school teacher, for emerging as the overall best primary school teacher in Nigeria for the 2025/2026 academic session.In a statement shared on his official X handle on Friday, Abiodun said the prices areContinueContinue reading “Abiodun gifts overall best teacher in Nigeria N50m, car, house”

The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Dr Jimoh Ibrahim CFR, has approved the distribution of 6,000 free application forms for candidates preparing for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The initiative, according to a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday, is aimed at supporting indigent students across the six local government areasContinueContinue reading “Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim approves 6,000 free JAMB forms for students”