Adeleke University commissions 200kWp solar system for reliable power supply

By John Dike, Osogbo Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, has commissioned a 200-kilowatt peak (200kWp) commercial and industrial solar power system installed by DVS Reliable Energy for the university’s Senate Building. This is expected to provide uninterrupted, reliable and sustainable electricity to the institution while reducing its dependence on the national grid and diesel-powered generators. […]

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Stakeholder tells Aiyedatiwa to honour tertiary institutions’ 60% subvention increase

By Banji Ayoola An appeal has gone to the Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to actualise his recent approval of a 60 percent increase in the subvention of state owned tertiary institutions.. The governor had announced the widely applauded subvention increase, which pleased the management and workforce, and had quelled the raft of industrial crisis […]

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Aiyedatiwa urged to extend welfare package to RUGIPO staff, pensioners

A public affairs analyst, Mr Samuel  O. Ojo, JP, has appealed to the Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to extend his ‘ongoing good deeds’ to the state owned Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, to improve the welfare of the institution’s workers and pensioners. He made the appeal in a statement on Friday, where he also […]

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Ondo varsities teachers begin indefinite strike over ASUU-FG Agreement

Teachers in the universities owned by the Ondo State Government have embarked on an indefinite strike over their principal’s alleged failure to implement the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU agreement and pay arrears dating back to January 1, 2026. Specifically, the union’s chapters at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA),  Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), […]

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FG releases 2026/2027 Unity Schools admission list

Dr Tunji Alausa, Minister of Education The Federal Government has released the 2026/2027 admission list for successful candidates offered places into Junior Secondary School One (JSS1) of federal unity colleges across the country. The admission release, approved by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, marks the commencement of the admission process for successful candidates […]

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JAMB moves O’Level upload online, ends CBT centre visits

Candidates can now verify, upload results from home The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has introduced an online system allowing candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions through the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, to verify and upload their O’Level results from home. The new service, which initially covers results issued by the […]

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Ondo fixes secondary school admission cut-off mark at 300

The Ondo State Government has fixed the cut-off marks for admission into public Junior Secondary Schools (JSS 1) statewide for the 2026/2027 academic session at 300 marks. According to the state’s Ministry of Education, Science and Technology successful candidates must score at least 300 marks in the admission assessment. Aimed at ensuring that only qualified […]

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Eight Years of Milestones: Abayomi Bows Out as AAUA Pro-Chancellor

says “I Leave AAUA Better Than I Met It” The outgoing Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), Dr Tunji Abayomi, has declared that he is leaving the institution better than he met it, following eight years of service at the helm of the university’s governing council. Abayomi, […]

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Dr. Lawson Olorunwa’s 100 days in office as Ag.Rector of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo: A new dawn

Acting Rector of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, Engr. (Dr.) Lawson Olorunwa Sunday By Samuel Ojo I have taken my time as one of the stake holders in Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo and as a public affairs analyst to peruse the achievements of the incumbent Ag.rector of the institution within his 100 days in Office. […]

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Plan to scrap JSS-SSS educational policy needs a rethink

Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa Scrapping may not be the solution to the perceived non-workability of the Junior Secondary School (JSS) – Senior Secondary School (SSS) educational policy, nor to the increasing number of school dropouts that the Federal Government links to the problem. Rather, the relevant authorities and other stakeholders should re-examine the […]

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