By Aderemi Bamgbose The Old Students Association of Stella Maris College (SMC), Okitipupa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State has set to raise N150 million for developmental projects to mark its 65th anniversary.This is contained in a statement signed on Tuesday by Mr Poroye Peter Olowu, the national Secretary of the Old StudentsContinueContinue reading “65th Anniversary: Ondo school alumni set to raise N150m for developmental projects”
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Don task govts on proper funding of forestry, wildlife
A don, Prof. Ipoola Faleyimu, has tasked governments at all levels to allocate more funds for the development of forestry department in order to help in enhancing the country’s economic development. Faleyimu, made this known on Monday at the 9th Inaugural Lecture of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State. TheContinueContinue reading “Don task govts on proper funding of forestry, wildlife”
N100m Bursary: Jimoh Ibrahim charges JI scholars to prioritize education
By Steve Ovirih.The maiden edition of the distribution of bursary awards of N100 million to 1000 awardees, all undergraduates across Ondo South Senatorial District by Distiguishef Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim,CFR, has held. Presentation of bank drafts to the awardees took place on Saturday, November 15th at University of Fortune University, Igbotako.In his goodwill remark to theContinueContinue reading “N100m Bursary: Jimoh Ibrahim charges JI scholars to prioritize education”
Ondo varsity commend students for winning national competition
By Aderemi Bamgbose The Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Ondo State, has commended two students for emerging winners of the Prof. Hafiz Abubakar Inter-University Quiz Competition for Food and Science Technology (FST). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the students, Omotola Ibukun (500-level) and Benjamin Boluwatife (400-level), FST Department ofContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity commend students for winning national competition”
Joshua Ogunwole emerges FUOYE new Vice Chancellor
The Governing Council of the Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has announced the appointment of Prof. Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole as the institution’s new Vice Chancellor.The announcement was made by the Pro Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Sen. Victor Ndoma Egba, CON, OFR, SAN, during a news briefing held in Abuja on Thursday.Prof. Ogunwole will formallyContinueContinue reading “Joshua Ogunwole emerges FUOYE new Vice Chancellor”
114 students bag First Class honours at Bells varsity
The Vice-Chancellor, Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State, Prof.Jeremiah Ojediran, said that 114 students bagged First Class Honours Degrees in the 2024/2025 academic session.Ojediran disclosed this during the institution’s 17th convocation, for the Conferment of Honorary Degrees,Award of Higher Degrees And Diplomas, Admission of First Degrees and presentation of prizes, on Saturday in Ota.AccordingContinueContinue reading “114 students bag First Class honours at Bells varsity”
Don urges FG to harness youth population for sustainable development
A Professor of Public Administration, Tunji Olaopa, has urged the Federal Government to harness Nigeria’s youth potential and boost education funding to drive national growth and sustainable development. Olaopa made the call while delivering the 17th Convocation Lecture and Book Launch of Bells University of Technology, on Friday in Ogun State.The News Agency of NigeriaContinueContinue reading “Don urges FG to harness youth population for sustainable development”
Ondo varsity gets NUC approval for cyber security, marine science, others
By Aderemi Bamgbose Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to launch three new undergraduate programmes and higher degrees in two departments.This is contained in a statement signed by Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, OAUSTECH’s Vice Chancellor on Friday in Okitipupa.The News Agency ofContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity gets NUC approval for cyber security, marine science, others”
Chrisland VC urges FG to extend TETFUND to private varsities
Prof. Oyedunni Sola-Arulogun, Vice Chancellor, Chrisland University, Abeokuta, has appealed to the Federal Government to extend the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) to private universities. Oyedunni made the plea at a news conference heralding the institution’s 7th convocation on Thursday in Abeokuta. She noted that extending the fund to private universities would help ongoing researchesContinueContinue reading “Chrisland VC urges FG to extend TETFUND to private varsities”
Breaking: ASUU suspends two-week warning strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended the two-week warning strike it declared last week across all public universities in the country.The decision to suspend the industrial action was announced on Wednesday during a press conference held at the union’s national headquarters in Abuja.ASUU President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, who addressed journalists at theContinueContinue reading “Breaking: ASUU suspends two-week warning strike”