Prof Igbekele Ajibefun Ondo State Government his recommited itself to eliminating revenue leakages within the state’s education sector. Primarily, it targets unregistered private schools, aiming to ensure they comply with state regulations and contribute appropriately to government coffers by registering their schools with the state Ministry of Education Education, Science, and Technology commissioner, Prof Igbekele […]
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seeks more NYSC members By John Dike, Osogbo As an interim measure to address teachers’ shortage in Osun State, the state government has deployed 1,750 members of the Imole Youth Corps to public primary and secondary schools across the state. This comes as financial constraints continue to delay the state government’s plans for a large-scale […]
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Ondo State Governor and Visitor to AAUA, Lucky Aiyedatiwa – Asks Ondo govt to provide enough hostel accommodation spaces Following the killing of three students of The Alumni Association of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State has condemned the spate of killing of the institution’s students. It described the development as unfortunate and […]
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Ondo Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Adelami Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Monday, acknowledged the role of teachers in improving the standard of education. He spoke at the flag-off in Akure, of a two-day induction and orientation programme for over 2,000 newly-recruited teachers for both primary and secondary schools in the state. The ceremony is currently […]
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University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo’s new Vice-Chancellor, Prof Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe, assumed duties on Wednesday, July 23. She assumed office following the release of the white paper on the report submitted to the Visitor to the University, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa by the Visitation Panel. The new Vice-Chancellor, a Professor of Paediatrics, hails from Akoko NorthEast […]
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Violation earns suspension By John Dike, Osogbo Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, will henceforth rusticate any of its students found guilty of wearing sagging trousers, hugging or kissing in public, and wearing bum shorts or unkempt clothing, among other infractions. The University’s management announced these disciplinary measures in a revised dress code meant to check […]
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The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, has firmly dismissed a viral press statement alleging the cancellation of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, branding the information as false, misleading, and the handiwork of “mischief-makers.” The purported statement, widely circulated across social media platforms on Saturday, July 19, 2025, claimed that the Federal Ministry […]
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as Registrar Adegbenro bags man of the year award Elizade University, Ilara Mokin, in Ondo State has once again earned acclaim in recognition of its unwavering commitment to scholarship, professionalism, and community service, as its Registrar, Mr. Omololu Adegbenro, bagged the Man-of-the-Year Award. A statement by the University’s spokesman, Mr. Williams Olufunmi, said that the […]
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Says enforcement will honour Buhari The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), Nigeria, has expressed its condolences to the government and people of Nigeria, and the immediate family of the departed former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing his passing as a monumental loss to the country. In a statement signed by the union’s National President, […]
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Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa. Photo credit: Facebook The Federal Government has formally set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced this on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board held in Abuja. Alausa, while declaring the […]
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