EDUCATION

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 …

By Raymomd Osho ABEOKUTA – Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Prof. Adewale Musa-Olomu on Saturday, November 21, 2020 decried inadequate medical personnel in the country’s health sector. To end this deficiency, Olomu advocated for the funding of medical schools by making provision for more teaching …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday, November 20, 2020 described the settlement of decade-long ownership tussle of the jointly owned Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso as a landmark achievement of the Seyi Makinde-led administration in the Pacesetter …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, (OyoSUBEB) has taken delivery of instructional/learning materials, students edition textbooks for the global SDG, ICT Materials and sporting facilities for public schools donated by Sustainable Development Goals. Speaking during the presentation on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at the Board’s …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr.  Nureni Adeniran has been chosen as the chairman of the South-West State Universal Basic Education Board (South-West SUBEB) while his counterpart from Ekiti SUBEB, Prof. Femi Akinwunmi emerged as the Secretary. The Forum, comprising of all …