Elizade University mourns Prof Erhabor

The Management, staff, and students of Elizade University, Ilara Mokin in Ondo State have expressed shock and profound sadness over the passing of Prof Tosan Erhabor, “the esteemed Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).” A statement by the university’s spokesman, Mr. Williams Olufunmi, quoted the Registrar, Chief […]

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Rufus Giwa Polytechnic staff begin indefinite strike over unpaid salaries, minimum wage delay

Workers at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, under the aegis of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP), have commenced an indefinite strike. This is to protest the non-payment of six months’ salary arrears and the failure of the Ondo State Government to implement the national minimum wage. The […]

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Ajayi Crowther varsity alumni launches UK, US, Canada branches

opens New website for Loan disbursement to alumni members Ajayi Crowther University Alumni Association has expanded its global network with the launch of new branches in three countries, including the United States of America, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It has also launched new branches in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan. The alumni’s President, Busoye Ogunlade […]

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Allegations against Adeleke University false – Muslim students

Muslim students of Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State have described as “fake news” a statement credited to MURIC, alleging the suspension of a Muslim student over the Jumat Friday prayer. They debunked the allegation in two separate letters to the management through the university’s chapter of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN). The society’s […]

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Osun College of Tech: Merit will determine Rector’s appointment – Council

Merit strictly, will determine the appointment of the new Rector of  Osun State College of Technology, Esa Oke, according to the institution’s Council. The Council’s Chairman, Prince Diran Odeyemi, affirmed this in a statement, as he dismissed allegations of favouritism being levelled against Governor Ademola Adeleke by the opposition All Progressives Congress as baseless calumny […]

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Lagos builds 1,290 classrooms in six years

Lagos State Government has constructed about 1,290 classroom blocks and rehabilitated 386 others in six years. It has also supplied about 208,000 composite furniture pieces that address the ergonomics problems in schools. The Special Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS), chairman, Mr. Hakeem Smith, disclosed this on Tuesday during a briefing to provide an […]

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Ondo employs 1,100 primary school teachers

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the recruitment of 1,100 primary school teachers to fill up the existing vacancies statewide. Already, the State Universal Basic Education Board (ODSUBEB), has employed the new teachers. This followed the recruitment recently of 1,000 secondary school teachers for the same purpose of filling the gaps in secondary schools […]

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TETFund plans N700bn disbursements to varsities

President Bola Tinubu has approved the disbursement of over N700 billion to tertiary institutions through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund in 2025, with benefiting universities expected to get N2.8bn The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, announced this during the 2025 Strategic Planning Meeting with heads of tertiary institutions in Abuja on Thursday. Echono outlined […]

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