Category: Education

Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Prof Adedayo Fasakin By Banji Ayoola The leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has passed a vote of confidence on the Management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State. In a position letter to the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, and signed by NAPS President, Mr […]

By Prof Eyitayo Ogunbodede 1.         INTRODUCTION I thank the Achievers University for inviting me to give this Foundation Lecture, which is part of a Series aimed at discussing topical issues that will contribute to the improvement of tertiary education in Nigeria. The Federal Government of Nigeria granted Achievers University the licence to operate as […]

Hails Achievers University, Owo’s Giant Strides By Banji Ayoola The Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Prof Eyitope Ogunbodede, on Saturday made far reaching recommendations to tackle the problems rocking Nigeria’s university system. Specifically, he called for a change of strategy involving complete reorientation and paradigm shift for universities to fulfill their mission […]

The need to take advantage of interaction of micro and macro elements for the benefit of the environment has been brought to the fore at the maiden edition of a one-day National Symposium and inauguration of the Nigerian Society for Microbial Ecology, NSME, held at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State. The Society is […]

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, has demonstrated its responsiveness to meeting societal needs and contributing to the social and economic needs of its community as the Institution’s teaching and research farms have become a source of food security and meeting the agro-allied needs of farmers and people in its locality. The University’s demonstration farms, which […]

“There is the need to continue to train our staff for enhanced productivity and service delivery, and we will continue to do that by updating their knowledge through regular training.” These were the words of the Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, while speaking at the opening of a week-long […]

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has commended the Management of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, for giving necessary support to his administration. He gave the commendation when he visited Akoko South West Local Government Area of the State, where the University domiciles, as part of his thank-you visit to all the 18 Local […]

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has postponed the 2019 National Common Entrance Examination into unity schools to April 27. Mr Azeez Sani, Head, Information and Public Relations Division of the council, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Thursday. Sani said the examination, which was initially scheduled for April […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday assured candidates sitting for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination that they would not be denied the opportunity of writing the examination. Dr Fabian Benjamin, Head of Public Relations, JAMB, gave the assurance in an interview in Lagos following fears concerning a clash in the timetable of […]