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Abdulrazaq celebrates Kwara boy Ololade with all-A WAEC result
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has celebrated Adesina Shalom Ololade, a student who recently scored As (excellent) in all the nine subjects he attempted in the West African Senior Secondary School Examination (WASSCE). His congratulatory message was contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye on Sunday in Ilorin. Ololade…
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Subsidy removal: AbdulRazaq approves N10,000 support for students, security agents
…to publish application link this week By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has directed the payment of N10,000 each to students of Kwara origin in public-owned tertiary institutions. The governor has also approved a stipend of N10,000 each for some categories of security agents defined as the first line of defence, which would be disbursed through the…
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Rabiu’s ASR Africa flags off construction of N1bn Resource Centre at University of Ibadan
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) has commenced the construction of a 2,000 square meters Career and Renewable Natural Resources Center (CDNRC) at the University of Ibadan. The center will provide counseling and career support to students of the university and explore the potential of cleaner energy solutions for the institution. This comes barely three days after the…
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Rector’s suspension: Adeleke calls for calm, says investigation to commence soon
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged the protesting Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, to remain calm over the suspension of the institution’s Rector, Dr. Tajudeen Odetayo. He said that full investigation on the matter will commence soon. The governor, in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment,…
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Academic staff union protests suspension of Osun Polytechnic rector, embarks on indefinite strike
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Academy Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has suspended academic activities following the suspension of the institution’s Rector, Dr Tajudeen Odetayo. Governor Ademola Adeleke had on Monday suspended Odetayo over allegations of financial recklessness, corruption, misappropriation of funds and abuse of office. The governor announced Alabi Kehinde Adeyemi, as the acting…
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Anglican Comprehensive College Offa class of ‘83 holds 40th reunion, donates blocks of classrooms to alma mata
The Class of ‘83 of the Anglican Comprehensive College, Offa, Kwara State has completed two fully furnished ultra-modern classroom blocks and office spaces, to be donated to the 56 year-old citadel of learning. President of the Class of 83, Mr. Sanusi Mudasiru, who is also Chief Audit and Assurance Officer, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, said that the donation…
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Abiru charges SAIL Innovation Lab graduands on research in technology, education
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, has called on graduating students of SAIL Innovation Lab (SIL) to deepen their quest for knowledge by devoting time for studies and research, particularly in STEM education. SAIL Innovation Lab was established in 2022 by Senator Abiru and his wife, Feyisola, with the purpose of training and empowering teenagers in Science,…
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UNIOSUN suspends 17-year old student, who lured, robbed social media boyfriend
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State University ( Uniosun) has suspended a 17-year-old student of the imstitution, Ahiante Victory Ehiremen, who was alleged to have lured and robbed her social media boyfriend of his money and phone. The Vice- Chancellor of the institution, Prof Clement Adebooye, announced the suspension of the student while speaking with journalists at the Osogbo main…
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Obasa pledges continuous support to LASU
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa on Thursday pledged his continuous support to the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo. Obasa, who made the pledge at the university’s 26th convocation at the Ojo main Campus, celebrated the awardees and graduands of the institution. He stated that the 40th anniversary of the institution came with many…
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Cultism: Kwarapoly withdraws student’s HND certificate
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The authority of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has approved the immediate withdrawal of Higher National Diploma (HND) certificate of AbdulRasheed Zubair Olatunji of Public Administration Department of the institution for his involvement in cultism contrary to the matriculation oath he sworn to. A statement issued and signed by the Deputy Registrar of the institution, Mr.…
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