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Gov. Makinde snubs FG’s directive, insists SS3 students in Oyo must write WAEC exams

The Governor Of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has insisted that schools in Oyo State will remain open and also will conduct the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate examination contrary to the warnings from the federal government and minister of education. Recalled that the minister of education, Mallam Adamu Adamu had declared that Schools…

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OYSCATECH sets to commission projects (See PHOTOS)

By: Opeyemi Olawore The X-ray and Medical Laboratory Building donated by the Alumni Association of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology and other projects are scheduled to be commissioned on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. According to a release signed by the Acting Registrar of the institution, Mr. Paul Oyediran, the Hon. Commissioner for Education,…

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FUOYE student wins Build Africa 2020 career presentation contest

From Adewole Kehinde Another student of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Miss. Oyesomi Fatimah, of the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) has made the institution proud by emerging winner in the just concluded ‘Build ‘Africa 2020 Career Presentation Competition’ which was conducted on line from July 3rd and 4th, 2020 on the zoom…

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OYSCATECH gets new registrar

By Opeyemi Olawore The Acting Rector of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora, Mr Olaniyi Adekunle has announced the appointment of an acting Registrar for Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora. Speaking during the Management meeting on Monday, July 6, 2020, the Acting Rector announced the appointment of Mr. Paul Kehinde…

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UI, VC, Idowu Olayinka pays tribute to Ajimobi says, ex-governor just gained admission for Doctorate Degree before his death

The Vice Chancellor of University of Ibadan, Professor Idowu Olayinka has paid tribute to late Governor of Oyo State, saying: “he just got admission into the institution before his death. In the tribute which was titled: “Adieu, Senator Ishaq Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi, 1949-2020”, the VC described the ex-governor as an amiable, suave, cerebral, intelligent, witty…

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One Student, One Facemask As Oyo Lists Guidelines For Students’ Resumption

….Says Facilities Are in Place For Emergencies As students in primary and secondary schools in Oyo State are preparing to resume back on Monday 6th July, 2020, the State government has announced various measures that were in place to prevent the spread of corona virus in schools. The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology,…

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Registrar’s Forum holds valedictory session for OYSCATECH outgoing registrar

By Opeyemi Olawore The Registrar’s Forum of the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 held a valedictory session for the outgoing Registrar of the institution, Mr Niyi Fehintola. Addressing the forum, the registrar disclosed that it was necessary to hold the valedictory session in order to consider the…

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OYSCATECH alumni donate x-ray and laboratory building to Alma mater

By Opeyemi Olawore The Acting Rector, Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH),Igboora, Mr. Olaniyi Adekunle has commended the Alumni Association of the institution for donating X-ray and Medical Laboratory Building to the Polytechnic. The Acting Rector who could not hide his joy made this know while inspecting the two bedroom flat apartment, constructed…

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Meet Professor Wole Soyinka’s daughter who is just like him (Photos)

Peyibomi Soyinka– Airewele is also renowned scholar just like her father, Wole Soyinka. She is one of the three daughters of the first African recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for literature in 1986. Peyi Soyinka-Airewele, is a Professor of African and Comparative/International Politics at Ithaca College in New York, USA with interests in the…

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COVID-19: See new method FG adopts on school resumption in Nigeria

Federal government is currently contemplating on new method where Nigerian students will be having morning and afternoon classes in primary, secondary and Tertiary institution. This disclosure was made on Wednesday by the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba who faulted social media report that schools would reopen on June 8. Earlier on Wednesday, the…

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