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Ekiti varsity mass sack: Disengaged staff, management fight dirty insist on violation of their rights

From KEHINDE ADEWOLE, Ado-Ekiti Disengaged staffers of Ekiti State University (EKSU), and the management, on Monday again fought dirty over the ugly development rocking the institution. The management and some staff members who were not recalled after the December, 2019 mass sack have been at each other’s throat over their disagreement on the grounds which…

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Varsity council sat, approved our employment, EKSU disengaged staff tells Fayemi, school authority

Sacked staff of the Ekiti State University in Ado EKITI have told the school management and governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, that the their appointment did follow did process and there was no need for their sudden disengagement. In a street protest on Tuesday, the staff members said: ” we have waited this far…

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PHOTO: Sowore offers to teach Government, Geography in public school says he’s sitting idle in Abuja

Omoyele Sowore has offered to teach Government or Geography in a Government-owned secondary school as he said he has been sitting idle in Abuja. The publisher of Sahara Reporters and presidential candidate of the in 2019 general elections stated this Monday. According to him, he has looked for a public school where he could teach…

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Oyo Govt commends UBEC/SUBEB contractors good use of counterpart fund

…promises Model school at Command Science Sec. Saki Oyo State Government has commended contractors handling various on-going UBEC/SUBEB intervention projects in Oke-Ogun region for the unprecedented level of performance. The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran made the commendation during an on-the-spot assessment visit to some on-going project sites in…

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Academic Advancement : FUOYE to become a dual mode university

…as VC holds meeting with COL in Canada From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti The Federal University Oye-Ekiti, will soon become a dual mode University as the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kayode Soremekun, has held several meetings with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), in Vancouver, Canada, with a view to strategize on transiting the institution into a Dual Mode…

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Ibadan Poly burnt N15million worth of phones seized from students who engaged in exam malpractice

Phones worth over 15million naira that were siezed from students during examination periods were on Wednesday burnt by the management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan. This was in a bid to provide a lasting solution to the act of indiscipline and examination malpractices, the school authority said. A Senior Lecturer and the immediate past Deputy Rector…

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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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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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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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