Category Archives: Education

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”

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”

The heightening insecurity situation in Nasarawa State, North Central Nigeria, has now hit the citadel of learning as students of the Federal University of Lafia have come under heavy attacks by bandits and armed thugs who rape and inflict varying degrees of injury on the affected students.Sources within the University community who pleaded strict anonymityContinueContinue reading “Bandits allegedly rape 30 varsity students, inflicts injuries on others”

By Ige Adekunle The Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota, Prof Timothy Anake, has urged youths to embrace passion, purpose and persistence in pursuing careers that impact lives meaningfully. Anake gave the advice on Saturday during the Graduation and Prize-Giving Ceremony for outgoing students of Adedokun International Schools at Iyana-Iyesi, Ota, Ogun. Represented by Dr OlasunmboContinueContinue reading “VC urges youth to pursue purposeful careers”

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate employment of 200 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) honorees into the federal civil service.He also announced a ₦250,000 cash reward for each of the 200 awardees in recognition of their exceptional service between 2020 and 2023.Speaking through the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, atContinueContinue reading “Tinubu approves jobs, N250,000 cash for 200 NYSC honorees”

By Aderemi Bamgbose The Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has begun registration of candidates seeking admission through the 2025/2026 post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening exercise. Mr Abiodun Okunniga, the institution’s Registrar, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Okitipupa. The Registrar, also said that candidates mustContinueContinue reading “OAUSTECH begins 2025/2026 post-UTME registration”

By Ige Adekunle An educationist Alhaja Romoke Adedokun the Proprietress of Adedokun International Schools, Dalemo, Ogun, has advised the youth to shun negative influences that may distract them from their academic pursuits and remain focus.Adedokun gave the advice during the school’s 2025 Graduation Ceremony and Prize Giving Day on Friday at Iyana-Iyesi, Ota. According toContinueContinue reading “Educationist advises youths against negative influences to stay focused”

By Ige Adekunle An educationist in Ogun, Kazeem Aina, has advised parents to spend quality time with their children to ensure they become better citizens in society. Aina, also a parent, gave the advice at this year’s Graduation and Prize-giving Day ceremony of Adedokun International Schools at Gas Line, Ijoko, Ota, on Wednesday. He saidContinueContinue reading “Educationist urges parents to create quality time for children”

By Ige Adekunle Mr Adewumi Odunnaike, the National Director, Science Olympiad Nigeria, has advised parents to encourage their children that have potential and show interest to choose science as a career, to raise next generation of future leaders.Odunnaike gave the advice during the 2025 National Science Olympiad at Covenant University,Ota on Wednesday.The 17 Schools acrossContinueContinue reading “Olympiad Director urges parents to encourage children to choose science as careerScience”

By Aderemi Bamgbose Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, Vice-Chancellor, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has lauded the appointment of Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun as Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday inaugurated 16 new commissioners including Ajibefun, a former Vice-Chancellor, AdekunleContinueContinue reading “OAUSTECH VC hails Ajibefun’s appointment as Ondo Commissioner for Education”