Elizade University’s Vice-Chancellor Oguntunde Bags Leadership Award

Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, has once again reinforced its growing reputation for academic excellence and transformational leadership as its Vice-Chancellor, Prof Philip Oguntunde, was conferred with an Outstanding Leadership Award by the Organisation for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA FUTA Branch. It was presented during […]

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FEDPOLEL, CIPM open discussions on collaboration

FEDPOLEL Rector, Dr Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku, and CIPM Akure Branch Chairman, Mrs. Pamela Elekwachi, during a courtesy visit to the polytechnic by CIPM executives on Tuesday The Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Ondo State, FEDPOLEL, and the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM), have opened discussions on possible areas of collaboration. These started on Tuesday during […]

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TETFund Assessment Team Visits FEDPOLEL

A three-member TETFund Assessment Team has visited the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, FEDPOLEL, to evaluate the impact of TETFund interventions on the Institution’s infrastructure and academic development. A statement by the institution’s Division of Information, Protocol and Public Relations, DIP&P, said the team comprised Prof. P. S. Olowolaju, Mr. Sunday Oluwaseyi, and Mr. Ekundayo Kayode. It […]

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Ondo council debunks reported schools closure, police say no security threat

The Chairman of Odigbo Local Government in Ondo State, Otunba Taiwo Adegoroye, has debunked reports claiming that he directed the closure of schools within the council area over alleged security threats. He urged public and private schools in the council area to go about their normal activities, just as the Ondo State Police Command say […]

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Osun community partners Ajayi Crowder University to host a campus

Otan Ayegbaju, a community in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State, has partnered the Ajayi Crowder University, Oyo, to host a faculty/campus of the university. Receiving the university team led by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ebunoluwa Oduwole, in Otan Ayegbaju on Tuesday, the President of Otan Ayegbaju Progressive Union (OAPU), Adetunji Mosebolatan, assured that […]

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Adeleke approves new remuneration package for UNILESA academic staff

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved the immediate implementation of a reviewed remuneration package for academic staff of the University of Ilesa (UNILESA), in a move aimed at improving staff welfare and strengthening the institution’s academic capacity. The approval was conveyed in a letter dated May 29, 2026, and referenced […]

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Osun poly resumes academic session

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY), Iree, has resumed academic activities across all programmes and levels of the institution with effect from Monday, June 1, 2026. In a statement issued by the Registrar of the Polytechnic, Mr. Abiodun Oloyede, students were directed to return to campus for lectures and other academic engagements. He […]

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RUGIPO’s Acting Rector Lawson in new month message urges staff, students: Let’s recommit to development

RUGIPO’s Acting Rector, Dr Olorunwa Sunday Lawson The Acting Rector of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, RUGIPO, Dr. Olorunwa Sunday Lawson has urged all members of the institution’s community to rededicate themselves to its continued growth and development. In a new month message, titled: “Embracing New Opportunities, Advancing Excellence”, which he signed, he wrote: […]

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Ondo shuts 11 Akure schools for APC assembly primary

Ondo State Government has temporarily shut down 11 schools in Akure the state capital for the ruling All Progressives Congress House of Assembly primary elections holding on Wednesday, 20th May 2026. The spokeswoman of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Bisi Lawani, disclosed this in a statement, quoting the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, […]

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Adelami to sponsor Music Department at School for the Visually Impaired, Owo

Ondo State Dputy Governor, Dr Olayide Adelami, has announced plans to fully fund the establishment of a music department in the Ondo State School for the Visually Impaired, Owo. A statement by his spokesman , Mr John Akinduro, said he made this promise during his familiarization visit to the school on Monday. Speaking with students […]

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