EDUCATION

By Adenola Orunbon ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu has warned criminals and kidnappers to steer clear of school premises, as the present administration-led by Prince Dapo Abiodun would not condone any act of criminality. Arigbabu gave this warning at a stakeholders’ …

LAGOS – The Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF), an initiative of Access Bank Plc has commenced its accelerator programmes. The initiative is set to empower emerging startups, with mentorship programmes, advisory and has committed N10 million in cash to the top three finalists. The accelerator programme which opened its entries last …

ABEOKUTA – The Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical Education, Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa has said that for the country to achieve robust economic growth that will meet global best practices, there is the need to standardise its technical education. Odemuyiwa made this known recently, during a courtesy visit to …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA – Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa, the Special Adviser to the Governor Dapo Abiodun on Technical Education, has described Wessy Creation Institute, Ibara, Abeokutaan accredited institution for the training of people in fashion and textile design. Odemuyiwa who made this known while on a working visit with his …

ABEOKUTA ­- The Chairman, Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Evang. Olalekan Ifede, has advised the management team of Tai Solarin, College of Education to incorporate new training courses in their curriculum to enhance academic excellence in the State. The Chairman stated this during a courtesy call on him by …

AYETORO-YEWA – The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has constructed 200-seater Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Centre, fully equipped with central server at Comprehensive High School, Ayetoro, in order to ease Information Technology of students in Ogun West Senatorial District of the State. According to a release e-signed and made …

By Ademola Orunbon ILISHAN-REMO – The Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical Education, Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa has said that education was the bedrock of change and sustainability of any country that has the interest of its society and inhabitants, describing it as instrument of transmitting one’s culture from a …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, has said the ceding of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso to Oyo State by the National Universities Commission (NUC) is a fulfiment of the campaign promise made by Governor Seyi Makinde in 2019. …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Oyo State House of Assembly on Monday, November 30, 2020 approved the request of Governor Seyi Makinde to access the 2020 Federal Government UBEC/SUBEB intervention fund. The Governor said the fund was required to enable his administration embark on aggressive construction of classrooms and …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Governing Council of the University of Ibadan has approved the appointment of Professor Adebola Ekanola as the Acting Vice–Chancellor, University of Ibadan at its meeting on Monday, November 30, 2020 on the recommendation of the Senate. The Council meeting was presided over by the Pro-Chancellor …