Senate stops EFCC nominations for excluding Southeast, Southsouth

Steps down panel’s report for further legislative action  ‘It implies some geopolitical zones are the real criminals’ Reps threaten zero allocation to aviation ministry The Senate has refused to confirm four nominees picked by President Muhammadu Buhari on the ground that the south-south and south-east regions of the country were not represented. It also declined […]

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FG reappoints Fasakin FEDPOLEL Rector

By Banji Ayoola President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of Prof. Emmanuel Adedayo Fasakin as the Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State, for a second term with effect from March 11, 2019. This was contained in a statement by the institution’s Head, Information, Protocol and Passages, Mr Sanmi Enigbokan, which said that […]

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Bamiro, UI ex VC charges varsities to pursue innovation, relevance, sustainability

forget craze for ‘world class’ status By Chudey Pride Former Vice Chancellor of University of Ibadan (UI), Prof Femi Bamiro has urged Nigeria’s 162 universities to reorder their priorities and focus on more ennobling and achievable development initiatives,utilitarian research, innovation, relevance and sustainability. He gave the keynote address titled “Teaching and Research in the 21st […]

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Why the anti-corruption war must rage

By Tunde  J. Akande Society thrives only on healthy principles. A society that is not built on healthy principles is headed for doom. Citizens must therefore be disciplined to imbibe these healthy principles. Indiscipline has many dimensions. One way in which it manifests is in the form of unbridled self-centredness. Self-centeredness is a trait in […]

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Hassan Sunmonu, Akeredolu launch Arije’s autobiography December 13

By Banji Ayoola Former Secretary General of Organisation of African Union Trade Unity, OATUU, and ex President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Hassan Adebayo Sunmonu, will on December 13 in Akure the Ondo State capital, preside over the launching of the autobiography of veteran labour leader and former chairman of the state chapter of […]

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AAUA to develop Disease Reporting Apps

As part of the breakthroughs in its research and development efforts, Adekunle Ajasin University is set to develop a disease reporting application that would help in early detection of diseases. The application, when fully developed, will also help to provide adequate and real time information system concerning diseases in human, crops and Animals; it will provide […]

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AAUA graduates have excelled in all areas of Nigeria’s economy -Faborode

Graduates of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, have been described as competent products that have “excelled in further studies for higher degrees as well as in the workforce for the State and other areas of the national economy.” Michael Faborode, a Professor of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering and former Vice Chancellor of Obafemi […]

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