Olabimtan commends teachers for high attendance as Ondo primary schools resume

As public primary schools in Ondo State resume classes for the third term of this academic session, the chairman of the state’s Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Rt.Hon. Victor Olabimtan has given teachers a pass mark for high attendance. A statement by the board’s spokesman, Bisi Agboola, said that Olabimtan, in company of of the […]

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University of Texas offers OAUSTECH two PhD full funding

Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria, Prof Temi Emmanuel Ologunorisa, with the Dean of Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, UTA, Austin, United States, Prof Cladious Mora  as Varsity signs MoU with UMKC, initiates partnership with ICTU USA By Banji Ayoola An American university, the University […]

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Universities: Anxiety as indefinite strike may begin today

Protesting students calling for end of the strike Nnamani, expert task FG, union on ending the deadlock Buhari govt has failed us, says Kogi TUC chairman As the second round of an eight-week warning strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) comes to an end today, the union is preparing to […]

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Oyo monitors schools’ resumption, seeks parents’ cooperation

Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Barr Abiodun Abdu-Raheem, 2nd left, and his team during the inspection Oyo State Government has called on parents to ensure they prepare their children and wards for resumption, as the 2021/2022 session third term academic activities have started. This was jointly stated on Friday by the Commissioner for Education Science […]

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Universities strike: FG, ASUU to resume talks next week

The Federal Government and striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would resume talks next week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of public universities. Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige made this disclosure in his office while making opening remarks at a meeting between the government side […]

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1.76m candidates sit as UTME begins

UTME candidates during a computer based test At least 1.7 million candidates will sit for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) nationwide which begins today, Friday May 6. The examination is scheduled to hold till May 16. As stated by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the examination would be conducted for 1,761,338 […]

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ASUU strike: Tight security at UNILAG gate as students plan protest

There was a team of security officials, including men of the Nigeria Police Force, at the main gate of the University of Lagos, Akoka, following a planned protest by a group of students over the lingering strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Student groups had earlier declared mass protests across the country […]

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FG pays attention to frivolous things, neglects education – SSANU

President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, Mohammed Ibrahim, has accused the Federal Government of focusing on frivolous things and neglecting the education sector and the youths. Speaking during the 2022 May Day celebration in Abuja on Sunday, Ibrahim said the universities were forced to shut down due to the government’s insincerity, adding […]

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OAUSTECH VC, Ologunorisa greets Muslims at Eid-el-Fitr

The Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Prof. Temi Emmanuel Ologunorisa, has greeted all the Muslim faithful as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr. In a message titled “Eid-el-Fitr felicitations,” which he signed, he said: “I, Vice-Chancellor, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Prof. Temi Emmanuel Ologunorisa, on behalf of […]

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Fedpoly Ile Oluji rector, Fasakin greets Muslims at Eid-el-Fitr

The rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Ondo State, Prof Adedayo Fasakin, has felicitated with the Muslim Community in the institution, Ondo State and Nigeria in general as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr. In a message titled “Rector’s Eid-el-Fitri Greetings- Let’s Make Sacrifice To Live In Harmony,” which he signed, he said: “Let me use this […]

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