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Scores of students hospitalized as police teargas lands in school premises in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Thirty-five students of Fakunle Government Secondary School, Osogbo, Osun State, have been hospitalised after inhaling teargas smoke fired into their school premises by the police. The incident reportedly caused commotion among students and teachers of the school. It was gathered that mobile policemen fired the teargas during their usual practice and the canisters landed within the school…
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Tinubu’s media adviser, Rahman bags International MBA, seeks education reform
Tunde Rahman, the media aide to the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has bagged an international Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the prestigious University of Leicester in the United Kingdom. Rahman, who shared this on his verified Facebook wall, sought the reform of Nigeria’s education system and the redesign of the academic curriculum to speak to the current reality in…
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UNIOSUN inaugurates team for $100,000 UNESCO-IFCD grant
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The College of Humanities and Culture, Osun State University, Ikire Campus has inaugurated a research team to drive the effective execution and implementation of its UNESCO-funded project under the International Fund for Cultural Diversity. The team is led by Prof. Olukoya Ogen, the Principal Investigator and grant holder. He will be supported by a 20-man research…
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BHS Iwo Old Students Association Holds AGM Saturday
The annual general meeting of Baptist High School, Iwo Old Students Association will hold on Saturday, 6th, May, 2023 at 11 am in the school premises at Adeke, Iwo, Osun State. In a short statement signed by Mr. Habib Aruna, the National Publicity Secretary, the association craves the indulgence of members across the country and even in Diaspora to…
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100L student of Kwara College of Education slumps, dies during lecture
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin A 100 level student of Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin, Aminat Tajudeen on Wednesday slumped and died while receiving lecture. Westernpost gathered that the incident occurred around 1.30pm. Sources said the deceased had collected her matriculation gown for the ceremony scheduled for today (Thursday) before she breathed her last. It was learnt that deceased was rushed to the school…
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UNIOSUN alumnus writes Adeleke, canvasses investment in sound education
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A former student of the Osun State University and PhD researcher at Concordia University, Canada, Hammed Akande has urged Governor Ademola Adeleke and all relevant organisations to accord sound education the prime place. In an open letter to the governor, a copy of which was made available to journalists in Osogbo, the equity, diversity and inclusion…
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Lagos govt to prosecute Chrisland School over Whitney Adeniran’s death
Chrisland School, Ikeja is to be prosecuted by the Lagos State government for alleged involuntary manslaughter, reckless, and negligent act over the death of a 12-year-old student, Whitney Adeniran. Adeniran died from electrocution during the school’s inter-house sports competition at Agege stadium. The state government, in a statement issued on Friday by the Director of Public Affairs, Ministry of Justice,…
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Mitiget begins 2023 cybersecurity awareness campaign in Schools
Mitiget, an enterprise information security firm, has commenced the 2023 cybersecurity awareness campaign with a Summit at the main hall of Methodist Girls High School (MGHS) Yaba in Lagos . The event was well attended by the students, teachers, school management, board of governors and Parents Teacher Association (PTA) representatives. This was one of series of others planned this year,…
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Adeleke sets up panel on viability of University of Ilesa
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Tuesdaya inaugurated an ad-hoc committee for the newly established University of Ilesa, with a mandate to provide a road map for a great institution. Adeleke, while inaugurating the committee accused former governor Adegboyega Oyetola of politicising the university project. He said the last administration avoided due diligence and comprehensive…
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Abiodun renames College of Education after Awujale
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has renamed the Tai-Solarin College of Education (TASCE), Omu-Ajose as the Sikiru Adetona College of Education, Science and Technology (SACOETEC) with a pledge that the institution would remain a College of Education with the mandate to groom middle level teachers for the educational system. Abiodun, who made this known during…
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