By Aderemi Bamgbose The Governing Council of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has approved the appointment of a new administrative team to boost the institution’s administrative system.This is contained in a statement signed by Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, the institution’s Vice-Chancellor on Thursday in Okitipupa. The News Agency of NigeriaContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity appoints new administrative team”
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Tinubu’s Minister allegedly exposed over certificates scandal
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has disowned the degree certificate claimed by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, stating that the minister neither completed his studies at the institution nor graduated at any time.The controversy over Mr. Nnaji’s academic qualifications first surfaced in July 2023, shortly after President Bola Tinubu nominatedContinueContinue reading “Tinubu’s Minister allegedly exposed over certificates scandal”
Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim extends N100m bursary forms submission
Sen. (Dr) Jimoh Ibrahim CFR, representing Ondo South Senatorial District, has graciously extended the deadline for the submission of the N100 million Back-to-School bursary forms to Monday, Sept. 30 from it’s initial Sept. 20 deadline.The extension of the deadline was in Sen. Ibrahim’s continuous commitment to supporting education and empowering no fewer than 1,000 students.ThisContinueContinue reading “Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim extends N100m bursary forms submission”
Breaking: FG introduces Chinese language into school new curriculum
The Federal Government has approved the inclusion of Chinese language (Mandarin) in the revised national curriculum for Senior Secondary Schools across Nigeria.The decision follows a comprehensive review of the school curriculum aimed at broadening students’ global competitiveness and fostering stronger cultural and economic ties between Nigeria and China.With this development, Mandarin will be taught alongsideContinueContinue reading “Breaking: FG introduces Chinese language into school new curriculum”
Aiyedatiwa admits fraud in teachers recruitment, orders probe
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has ordered investigation into the recent recruitment of teachers into primary and secondary schools in the state following allegations that the process was compromised.Aiyedatiwa said that government had taken action against some *insiders” in the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) that defrauded some applicants.It was reported that someContinueContinue reading “Aiyedatiwa admits fraud in teachers recruitment, orders probe”
FUOYE ASUU embarks on strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Federal University Oye-Ekiti branch, on Thursday, declared an indefinite strike over unpaid salaries. The union, in a letter dated September 11, 2025, and addressed to the institution’s Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olubunmi Shittu, said the action was in line with a national directive of ASUU.The letter, jointly signed byContinueContinue reading “FUOYE ASUU embarks on strike”
1000 Ondo South undergraduates set to benefit from Jimoh Ibrahim’s N100m largesse
No fewer than 1000 undergraduates from Ondo South Senatorial District are set to benefit from N100 million largesse set aside by the Senator representing the district, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim CFR, to support students’ education in the district. The students would be picked from all communities across Ondo South Senatorial District,Ibrahim, who holds nine different degreesContinueContinue reading “1000 Ondo South undergraduates set to benefit from Jimoh Ibrahim’s N100m largesse”
Ondo govt moves to sanitise public/private schools, bans graduation for nursery, JSS 3
The Ondo State Government has announced sweeping reforms in the education sector aimed at restoring its lost glory and ensuring strict compliance with standards. At a stakeholders’ meeting with private school owners across the 18 local government areas, the Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, outlined key decisions designed to sanitize operationsContinueContinue reading “Ondo govt moves to sanitise public/private schools, bans graduation for nursery, JSS 3”
OAUSTECH VC, workers rejoice as staff becomes Elemure-elect
By Aderemi BamgboseProf. Temi Ologunorisa, Vice Chancellor, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, and members of staff has congratulated Prince Bankole Adeyefa, a staff of the institution on his selection as Elemure-elect of Emure Ile, in Owo Local Government Area of the state.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinueContinue reading “OAUSTECH VC, workers rejoice as staff becomes Elemure-elect”
Ondo varsity ASUU protests poor conditions of service
By Aderemi BamgboseThe Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, on Tuesday embarked on a peaceful protest against poor conditions of service.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the protesters sang solidarity songs, carrying placards with series of inscriptions like: “Is it a crimeContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity ASUU protests poor conditions of service”