Don tasks FG on research, cultivation of mushrooms for Nigerians’ health benefits

By Aderemi BamgboseA Professor of Microbiology, Soji Fakoya, has urged the Federal Government to commit enough resources to research and cultivation of edible mushrooms for the health benefits of Nigerians.Fakoya who specialises in Mycology, Industrial and Food Microbiology, gave this advice while delivering the 7th Inaugural Lecture of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and TechnologyContinueContinue reading “Don tasks FG on research, cultivation of mushrooms for Nigerians’ health benefits”

JAMB releases  rescheduled 2025 UTME results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) resit, conducted for candidates affected by technical disruptions at several centres. While addressing the outcome, JAMB uncovered disturbing trends of malpractice involving candidates, school proprietors, and CBT centre operators.Following the resit, a national meeting of ChiefContinueContinue reading “JAMB releases  rescheduled 2025 UTME results”

Ogun traditional ruler hails Tinubu for upgrading federal poly Ilaro to university

The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Ogun, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has hailed President Bola Tinubu for approving the upgrade of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, to the Federal University of Technology, Ilaro (FUTI).Eselu, in an open letter to the President, a copy made available to newsmen in Abeokuta on Thursday, described the conversation as a monumentalContinueContinue reading “Ogun traditional ruler hails Tinubu for upgrading federal poly Ilaro to university”

Ondo varsity presents 18,825 graduands at 35th convocation ceremony

The Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo town will present no fewer than 18,825 graduands at its 35th convocation ceremony scheduled for Friday, May 23. Prof. Samuel Akintunde, the Acting Vice-Chancellor, AFUED, disclosed this to journalists on Monday during the pre-convocation press briefing.The university, formerly Adeyemi College of Education was upgraded to a UniversityContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity presents 18,825 graduands at 35th convocation ceremony”

Ondo varsity inaugurates advancement board for institution’s speedy devt

By Aderemi Bamgbose Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has inaugurated Advancement Board for speedy development of the institution.Prof. Temi Ologunorisa OAUSTECH’s Vice Chancellor inaugurated the board at the main campus of the institution on Wednesday in Okitipupa.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Advancement Board are givenContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity inaugurates advancement board for institution’s speedy devt”

University of Fortune appoints Kalasuwei of Apoi as Chairman, Governing Council

University of Fortune, Igbotako, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, has made its first appointment as it announced His Imperial Majesty, Oba Sunday Adejumola Amuseghan, the Kalaswei, lawe ll, of Apoiland, as the pioneerr Chairman, Governing Counci. This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary of the Board of Trustees of theContinueContinue reading “University of Fortune appoints Kalasuwei of Apoi as Chairman, Governing Council”

Ondo group laud Jimoh Ibrahim’s strides over FG’s issuance of operating licence to University of Fortune

The Ondo State Scholars Arena for Development Initiative has extended heartfelt congratulations to Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim CFR, a proud son of Ikaleland, on the remarkable achievement of his University of Fortune, Igbotako, being licensed by the Federal Government. The group, in a statement issued by its Secretary on Thursday, Julius Oluwatimilehin Moyoloye, said that the milestoneContinueContinue reading “Ondo group laud Jimoh Ibrahim’s strides over FG’s issuance of operating licence to University of Fortune”

FG issues operating licence to University of Fortune

The Federal Government has officially issued an operating licence to the University of Fortune, located in Igbotako, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State.Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, founder of the institution, received the licence from the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, during a presentation ceremony held in Abuja on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.The university,ContinueContinue reading “FG issues operating licence to University of Fortune”

Just In: FUOYE suspends VC over alleged sexual harassment

The Governing Council of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has suspended its Vice-Chancellor, Prof Abayomi Sunday Fasina, following serious allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by a senior university official, Engr. Folasade Adebayo.This development was made public through an official statement issued on Monday by the university’s Registrar and Secretary to the Governing Council,ContinueContinue reading “Just In: FUOYE suspends VC over alleged sexual harassment”

Jimoh Ibrahim now senate member, University of Cambridge

Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, representing Ondo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly is now Senate member, University of Cambridge. Emma Rampton, the university’s Returning Officer, communicated this information to Sen. Ibrahim last week. He would cast his vote in the upcoming election for the next Chancellor of the University, scheduled for the summer of 2025.ContinueContinue reading “Jimoh Ibrahim now senate member, University of Cambridge”