Knocks, criticisms trail non implementation of panel’s recommendations on Ondo high institutions

– Government exonerates self from delay, says documents handed over to governing councils for action – Council chair, VC: We’re yet to receive report Workers in the four tertiary institutions owned by the Ondo State Government are worried over the non implementation of reports of the Visitation Panels government set up to look into the […]

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NECO releases June/July 2018 SSCE result

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the June/July 2018 Senior Secondary Schools result, a statement issued on Monday in Minna said. The Acting Registrar, Alhaji Abubakar Gana, said in the statement that 1,041,536 candidates registered, while 1,032,729 candidates actually sat for the examination. Gana said that 939,733 candidates representing 90.47 per cent scored five […]

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Why candidates’ performance in WASSCE 2018 dropped — WAEC, Okebukola, others

•suggest way out What are the factors responsible for the dip in candidates’ performance in the April\May West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE ) conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC); and what id the way out? It is no longer news that more than half of candidates who sat this year’s April\May […]

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ASUU threatens strike over LAUTECH unending crisis

Aregbesola, Ajimobi – decries Oyo, Osun Governors’ unwillingness to fund varsity Worried by the perennial crisis relating to funding of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso jointly owned by Osun and Oyo state governments, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday threatened to embark on full-blown industrial action if the challenges, bedevilling […]

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AAUA NSiEMS conference: NASS member urges govt to diversify economy

A member of the National Assembly, representing Akoko South-East and South-West Federal Constituency, Hon. Babatunde Kolawole, has berated what he called a lack of demonstration of the required political will by the Federal Government to diversify the nation’s economy. He stated this while delivering the Keynote Address at the maiden edition of the Nigeria Studies […]

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AAUA Law graduate makes Oxford Varsity distinction grade

– wins Winter Williams’ Prize – says: “This marks the fulfillment of a dream” In what appears to be another stamp of attestation to the rising profile of the Law Programmes of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, AAUA, Ondo State, one of its graduates, Akeem Opeyemi Longe, has recorded a new feat by making the […]

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AAUA VC: Tree planting protects, beautifies environment

The Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun, has stressed the need to keep a clean, green and healthy environment, while commending the Tree Planting initiative of the Department of Forestry and Wildlife of the Institution’s Faculty of Agriculture. He gave the charge while leading the maiden tree planting […]

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Student union leaders should be role models -Ajibefun

Student Union leaders in the nation’s tertiary institutions have been described as potential future national and societal leaders. They, therefore, must learn to eschew violence by embracing dialogue to resolve issues, and be good role models to their fellow students. This was the submission of the Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo […]

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