EDUCATION

BY ABIOLA RUFAI The 2017 Annual Afolabi Olabimtan Foundation Scholarship Awards came up on Friday October 27, 2017 at the Table-Tennis Hall, Recreation Club, Ilaro, headquarters of Ogun West. The event was graced by crème of the society from within and outsde Ogun State saw 25 indigent students ranging from …

Afolabi Olabimtan Foundation (“AOF”) was founded in 2004 as a non-profit organization as part of the 1st year anniversary celebration of his death. The overall guiding philosophy is the empowerment and emancipation of the indigent and gifted youths amongst us. In trying to achieve this AOF has sought to do …

The Chairman/Chief Executive of Tommy Toaks Ltd., Engr. Yinka Akintomide, the Chairman of Afolabi Olabimtan Foundation has enjoined both the teachers and parents to endeavor to inculcate into their children good morals and culture with a call to people to support the A. O. F through their generous donation. Engr. …

The Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba Kehinde Olugbenle has commended Messrs Adeolu and Olaolu Olabimtan for the establishment of an organization Afolabi Olabimtan Foundation for sustaining the legacy of their late father, Sen. (Prof.) Afolabi Olabimtan. Oba Olugbenle who was also the Chairman of Ogun State …

For any country to have effective economic and technological development, such a country must stop paying lip-service to its education sector and put everything at ensuring that the sector work efficiently and it’s always at its best. A Professor in the Department Of Education Foundation And Counseling of the Olabisi …

BY ABIOLA RUFAI The founders of the Afolabi Olabimtan Foundation, Adeolu and Olaolu Olabimtan who were also the children of the Late Senator (Professor) Afolabi Olabimtan have pointed out that development of Yewaland through education would be enough to motivate their foundation and spur them to continue to assist brilliant, …

The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro on Tuesday September 26, 2017 celebrated its Rector’s 3rd year in office in a grand style The amiable Rector, Arc Olusegun Olanrewaju Aluko mounted themantle of leadership of this great citadel of learning; the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro. The event was also used to celebrate Arc Aluko’s …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED & PROF. POPOOLA The Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has described the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Rahamon Adisa Bello as a pride of, not only Yewaland, but Ogun State and Nigeria in general. Gov. Amosun who was represented by his Chief …

The President and founder of Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote, has set aside N200 billion to establish a world-class university in Abuja. It was scooped that the proposal has since been delivered to the National Universities Commission, NUC. A former Executive Secretary of the NUC, Julius Okojie, who is the chairman …

Private schools in Rwanda are on the verge of closing down due to low patronage. A report by Daily Nation says desperate proprietors who face closure of their institutions are now asking the government to sponsor students in private schools at public rates. But the government has rejected the idea. …