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FG to train 1,500 Niger Delta youths in 2019 skill acquisition

No fewer than 1,500 youths from the Niger Delta region are to be trained in various skill acquisition programmes of the Federal Government in 2019. This is said to be part of government’s efforts at increasing the human capital development in the country as well as check agitations and unrest, particularly in the Niger Delta…

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Students shutdown Ibarapa Polytechnic, Eruwa Over Non Accreditation of Courses

Academic activities was on Wednesday paralysed as some of the ex students of the institution who were yet to collect their certificate and mobilised for their National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) in the last two years of their graduation as a result of non accreditation of their courses shut down the main gate leading to…

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OAU student committed suicide over poor academic performance

An OAU Student, Kolapo Olowoporoku who was a student of Computer Science has reportedly committed suicide for his poor academic performance. It was gathered that the deceased, who was the former financial secretary of the students’ association supposed to have graduated in the 2016/2017 academic session but he remained on campus due to some outstanding…

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Welfarism, Improved  Unionism top my priorities, Says Newly Elected Oyo NANS Chairman, Asubiojo

The newly elected chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Oyo State, Comrade Asubiojo Olujuwon a.k.a Marshal has disclosed that the priority of his administration will be student welfarism and to ensure that the image of NANS and unionism is improved across Oyo State as a way to restore the values and…

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Ajumose football competition meant to discover talents for sporting prosperity, says Oyo education Commissioner

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology in Oyo State, Professor Adeniyi Olowofela on Friday revealed that Ajumose football competition is meant to discover talents among secondary students to enhance sporting prosperity. The Commissioner stated this on Friday at the final kick off of the under 13 competition held at main…

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OYSCATECH Provost to give inaugurate lecture 28th inaugural lecture

The Provost, Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora will be delivering the 28th Inaugural Lecture at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. The Inaugural Lecture will be delivered by Professor Gbemiga Adewale, the Provost, OYSCATECH, Igboora which is scheduled to hold on Thursday, May 2, 2019. The lecture which is…

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Ibarapa Poly students condemn Rector, describe him as tyrant

The National Body of Federation of Oyo State Student Union (FOSSU) had condemned the recent disposition of The Ibarapa Polytechnic Rector, Dr. Iyiola Eyitayo towards the academic concerns of some of the ex students of the institution who are yet to receive their certificate and mobilised for their service years two year after their graduation…

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OYSCATECH joins list of beneficiaries of TETFund

The efforts of the Management of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora to get the College enlisted as one of the beneficiaries of TETFund intervention funds have yielded positive results. The Provost, Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, (OYSCATECH), Igboora, Professor Gbemiga Adewale announced this on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. He stated,…

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Outrage as UTME candidate denied access to write exam over finger print failure in Ibadan

A candidate in the ongoing 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), in Oyo state, Miss Fathia Moyosore Balogun has been denial access to write the examination in the center where she suppose to sit for the examination. The reason for Balogun’s ordeal was due to the failure of the thumb print reader (machine) to recognise…

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Ibarapa Poly students protest against school mgt for denying them to do Youth Service

Some ex students of Ibarapa Polytechnic, Eruwa, Oyo State has cried out of their denial for their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and non issuance of certificate for them since they graduated two years ago. The students stage a peaceful protest on Tuesday to demonstrate their grievances to the management of the institution. During the…

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