OAU Students, Management Still At War Over Tuition Hike; VC Says University...
The students of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State southwest Nigeria under the umbrella of the Students’ Union Government have insisted that the management of the institution...
View ArticleLASU Fees: Govt, Students To Reach Agreement Soon
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State yesterday said the state government and the students of Lagos state University; LASU would soon reach an agreeable tuition for the institution, saying “both...
View ArticleOsun Sends 31 Graduates To Germany For Training In Automobile Mechatronic
By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo Osun state government has concluded plans to send 31 selected unemployed graduates to Germany for a two-month intensive training in automobile mechatronic. Addressing the...
View ArticleOAU VC Explains Reasons For Fee Hike But Students Remain Adamant Not To Succumb
By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo The Vice- Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, southwest Nigeria, Prof. Bamitale Omole on Tuesday, 3rd June, 2014 disclosed that increment of...
View ArticleLagos Stand Still As LASU Students Block Ikeja Highway To Protest Hike In...
Students of the Lagos State University, Ojo on Tuesday barricaded the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway to protest the failure of the Lagos State Government to accede to their request for a reduction in their...
View ArticleVice Chancellors Commend Fayemi On Education Sector
The Association of Nigerian University Vice Chancellors has described the transformations made by the Dr Kayode Fayemi administration to education in Ekiti State as a model for functional education....
View ArticleLASU Students Dare Fashola, Storm Gov’s Office With Beds, Pots
…Demands Uconditionally Release Of Arrested Colleagues The Lagos State University students on Thursday stormed the office of Governor Babatunde Fashola at Alausa, Ikeja, and said they would not return...
View ArticleLagos Returns Entrance Examinations Into Public Secondary Schools
The Lagos State Government has stated that admission of pupil into its public secondary schools will now be through a placement examination to be conducted throughout the state. The State Commissioner...
View ArticleFashola Says Persuasive Change Of Mindset Is Best Infrastructure State Can Build
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN (right behind) in a group photograph with winners of the 2014 Be Road Friendly (BRF) Competition, Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye...
View ArticleOsun Govt Charge Counterparts On School Feeding Programme
By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo Osun State Government, southwest Nigeria has urged its counterparts in the country to emulate the school feeding programme of the state with a view to reducing the rate at...
View ArticleFull Text Of Report On Resolution Of LASU Fee Crisis
RESOLUTIONS OF THE LAGOS STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ON THE REPORT OF THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY Following a meeting between His Excellency, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde...
View ArticleLagos Govt Approves Reduction Of LASU Fees
The Lagos State Government Wednesday, 11th June, 2014, made good its promise to review the school fees in the state university, Lagos State University (LASU) as it announced the approval of up to 34...
View ArticleChaos At Al-Hikmah University As Unknown Gunmen Attempted Abduction Fails
From Yusuf Abubakar ,Ilorin Pandemonium broke out at the Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara state on Wednesday, 11th June, 2014, when three un-identified fully armed men stormed the University’s...
View ArticleJune 12: Name UNIABUJA, National Stadia After Abiola – Human Rights Group...
By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo A human rights group, Osun Civil Societies Coalition on Thursday, 12th June, 2014 urged the federal government to name national institutions after the late businessman and...
View ArticleNigeria Produces Africa’s Youngest Ph.D Holder
Dr. Olaoluwa Hallowed Oluwadara A 24-year-old Nigerian on Wednesday made history in Africa as he received a Ph.D Degree in Mathematics at the convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos (UNILAG)...
View ArticleFee Increment: Protesting OAU Students Lock Out VC, Others; Insist On Fee...
Protesting OAU students saying their prayers on the road By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo About 24 hours after returning students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, southwest Nigeria...
View ArticleLagos Dep Gov Calls For Collective Action Against Assault, Rape On Girl-child
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Hon. (Mrs.) Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire (middle) fielding questions from pressmen during a Press briefing to mark this year’s International Day of the African Child with the...
View ArticleFee Increment: OAU Shut Down Indefinitely
By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife on Wednesday, 18th June, 2014 shut down the institution indefinitely ordering students to vacate the school within...
View ArticleAdamant! OAU Students Defy Management’s Order To Vacate Campus, Condemn...
By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo Students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun state, southwest Nigeria, have defied the order by the institution’s management saying they should vacate the campus...
View ArticleCommissioner Identifies Panacea For Success As Lagos Student Wins ANCOPSS’...
L-R The President, All Nigerain Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPPS), Mr. Albert Phillips, the Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye and the winner of the competition,...
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