Okada rider donates writing materials to pupils in Ibadan

Government applauds gesture A bike man, Adegoke Adejare has donated writing materials including books, pencils, pens and erasers, worth thousands of naira to pupils of St. Paul’s Anglican School, Yanbule in Ibadan, Oyo State. This was contained in a statement by Olamide Adeniji of the board’s media team. The statement said: “Reacting to Mr. Adegoke […]

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OAUSTECH VC, Ologunorisa says Education must be skill-driven if FG means well for youths

The Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, Prof Emmanuel Temi Ologunorisa, is advocating a skill-driven educational system in Nigeria. He spoke on during a visit by Akoko youths to the institution’s campus, declaring that a skill-driven system is the best way of developing the educational sector of the […]

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Nigeria must begin preparation for 4th industrial revolution now– Ologunorisa

Prof. Temi E. Ologunorisa is the Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, OAUSTECH,  Okitipupa, Ondo State. He is professor of Meteorology and Climate Science at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, since 2016. He is reputed to be the first professor to be appointed by the Osun State University in 2007 where […]

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Strike: ASUU meets as visitation panels submit reports

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday expressed optimism about its ongoing meeting with the Prof. Nimi Briggs committee, describing the negotiation as being progressive. Speaking in an interview on Thursday, the National President, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said the union had been negotiating with the Briggs committee since last week over its demands. […]

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Oyo cancels 6 years waiting period of teachers

Distributes customized exercise books to public school students Oyo State Government has announced the cancellation of a six-year waiting period of teachers in the state, according to the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, said that […]

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Nigerian student faces deportation from Russia as Sokoto board fails to pay fees

Nigerian student Usman Yahaya with colleagues… Photo: PRNigeria A Nigerian final year medical student at Irkutsk State Medical University (ISMU), Usman Yahaya, may be deported from Russia to Nigeria over the failure of his sponsor to pay his school fees. A PRNigeria report said Yahaya, a Sokoto State-born medical student has been in detention in […]

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Morgan State University USA, OAUSTECH move to seal partnership, collaboration

By Banji Ayoola Morgan State University (MSU), Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America and Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria have begun talks on mutually beneficial collaborations and partnerships. The initial discussion about a win-win partnership started on 14 May, 2022 when OAUSTECH’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, discussed at […]

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NECO extends 2022 registrations to June 20

The National Examinations Council on Sunday announced that it has “extended the Registration period of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination for school-based candidates to midnight of Monday 20th June 2022.” It made this known in a statement in the early hours of Monday. The registration period was initially scheduled to close on Monday 30th […]

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OAUSTECH reschedules special lecture online for 8 am tomorrow

OAUSTECH Vice Chancellor, Prof Emmanuel Temi Ologunorisa Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria, has rescheduled today’s planned special lecture online. A statement this morning by the institution’s Deputy Director, Information, Protocol and Public Relations, Mr Paul Busayo Adeagbo, said that the originally planned physical meeting has been moved online. The […]

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N34b released by FG not part of our demands – ASUU

sympathises with varsity students over prolonged strike The N34 billion released by the Federal government is not part of the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), according to its National President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke. He disclosed this in an interview on Thursday in Ota, during which he sympathised with University students over the […]

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