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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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Ibadan Poly students protest for stabbing of school sports Director, others in a football match violence

Hundreds of students of the Polytechnic Ibadan Thursday morning barricaded the main entrance and other gates leading to the institution in protest against the stabbed of one of their colleagues and injured of another one. It was reported that the students in protest against the violence that erupted shortly after a football match on Wednesday…

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Oyo education Commissioner tasks Makinde on need to retain SGBs policy for education’s sustainable development

Following the recent declaration of Engr. Seyi Makinde as the Oyo state governor -elect, the state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Adeniyi Olowofela has observed the need for the incoming government to sustain the School Governing Boards (SGBs) policy for the sustainable development of education in the state. The Commissioner who made this…

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Video: We invest in our alma mater to safeguard our societal future- Loyola 94′ set

The old students of Loyola College, Ibadan on Monday in the school premises donated textbooks, which comprises Mathematics, English and other seven subjects to their alma mater. Speaking to journalists after presentation of the materials, the chairman of the old students (94′ set), Mr. Adetolu Adetoye maintained that the motive of the donation was borne…

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No plan to cede LAUTECH to Oyo, says Osun Governor, Oyetola

The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has said his government is not ready to cede Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso to her counterpart owner, Oyo State. He said his administration is committed to the joint ownership and would not relent in its efforts to promote and support things that would strengthen the bond…

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OSPOLY signs MoU with Ajayi Crowther to run degree programmes

THE Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, to run bachelor degree programmes. According to a statement signed by the Media Relations Officer of the polytechnic, Mr. Tope Abiola, the move is part of efforts to bridge the gap between the bachelor degree and the Higher…

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Ajimobi gives 80℅ benchmark target performance rate for 2018 WAEC examination

 By Taiwo Oluwadare ..Gov. Abiola Ajimobi The governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has given 80℅ benchmark target performance in forthcoming 2018 West African Examination Council, WAEC examination to ministry of education in state as an improvement on laudable score of 54.4℅ in the 2017 WAEC examination ratings. The Commissioner for Education, Science and…

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