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Makinde Ready to Inject Counterpart Funding into UBEC/SUBEB Projects

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed its readiness of his Government to commit huge finances into the 2018 intervention projects to be embarked by the Federal Government/ Universal Basic Education Commission and the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board. This was disclosed recently by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board,…

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Out- going Rector of OYSCATECH, Prof. Adewale retires as he hands over to his deputy Provost as acting Rector

The two times Deputy Provost for OYSCATECH, Mr Isiaka Olaniyi Adekunle has emerged as the Acting Rector for Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora. Speaking at the official handing over held at the College Boardroom, the outgoing Rector, Prof. Gbemiga Adewale expressed appreciation to staff and students for the opportunity to serve them…

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Environmental hazards: Perish the thought of cleaning up N’Delta waters, Professor of chemistry tells FG

…as FUOYE faculty of sciences signs mou with Vaal university, S. A From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti A professor of Chemistry of the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) , South Africa, Prof. Eliazer Bobby Niadoo has, on Tuesday, dropped a bombsehll on the proposed clean up exercise of the massively polluted Nigerian Niger Deltan waters, submitting…

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You Are The Reflections of Your Homes’, Makinde Tells Oyo Corps Members

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has urged corps members serving in the State to give good accounts of their various homes as their attitude to the national scheme would reflect where they came from during the service year. Makinde made the statement in his speech to the 2019 Batch B (Stream 1) at the National…

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FUOYE senior lecturers laud VC on performance

From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado Ekiti Some senior academic staff of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, (FUOYE), have lauded the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Kayode Shoremekun for what they described as outstanding performance in developing the inftrastructural and academic aspects of the school. The senior academic staff who included several heads of the departments of the…

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Oyo govt. targeting UNESCO standard in education, says SUBEB Chair

The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran has assured parents and guardians in the State that Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration would do everything possible to achieve the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) standard for education. Adeniran promised allocation of adequate funds to revamp the Education sector in Oyo…

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Adeniran promises open policy at Oyo SUBEB

The newly appointed Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran, has promised an open-door policy at the board. He said this today, when he officially assumed office at Ibadan. Speaking with Staff members of the board, the new Chairman called for unparalleled diligence in the execution of their duties, urging them to…

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Adeboye donates N10M to UI as school matriculates 17 foreigners, 3,639 others

The General Overseer of Redeemed Christians Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has donated a sum of 10Million Naira to the University of Ibadan to construct new Department of Architecture. This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Idowu Olayinka at the 2018/2019 Matriculation of 3,464 students into the…

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3 LASU students suspended for alleged rape, cultism

The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun has approved indefinite suspension of three students for alleged rape and cultism. The institution’s spokesperson, Mr Ademola Adekoya, in a statement on Wednesday, said the students, are Akanbi Oloyede, Tobiloba Olutade and Afeez Ogunbowale. According to the statement, Oloyede and Olutade were suspended for involvement in…

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SDGs: 9 University of Ibadan students bagged Geohackathon Award

By Ibukun Emiola Nine students of University of Ibadan on Monday bagged the Geohackathon award for developing technology innovations, toward achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nigeria. This was made known by the Vice chancellor of the university, Prof Idowu Olayinka, who was represented by Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olanike Adeyemo at an event organised…

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