EDUCATION

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IMASAYI-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Oba (Dr.) Kuoye Lukman Olalekan Adeleke, Fcim, PhD, Kofoworade Oyesokun V, the Olu of Imasayi-Yewa, Ogun State, has extended his heartfelt gratitude to all those who supported him during his journey to receiving his PhD degree. In a statement released by the …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Zooka Kids, a clubhouse which focuses on creative play and edutainment for kids ages 0-16 in Abeokuta has organized the 2024 edition of Talent Show as part of activities to celebrate the kids during the year’s Children Day to showcase the gifts and talents that …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has fulfilled the N2million cash awards promise he made for 2020/2021, 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 Best Graduating Students of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, during the combined convocation of the three sessions. Presenting the cheques on behalf …

ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – A delegation from Aries Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State on Saturday, May 25, 2024 visited the leadership of Yewa Youth Association for partnership and scholarship opportunities for young people of Yewaland. The choice of Yewaland for the opportunities, according to the institution’s Admission Officer, Mr. Sami …

ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – As part of the “365-Day Stewardship & Youth Dialogue: A Conversation with Yewa 10th National & State Legislators,” the Yewa Youth Association (YYA) invites SS1 and SS2 students from Yewaland to participate in an essay competition. Theme: “Yewaland of My Dream” Participants are encouraged to …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 10th edition was a night to remember, filled with glitz, glamour, and of course, the unforgettable after-party. Heineken, the world’s most international beer, brought the good times to the after party, held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. …

IJEBU ODE, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that efforts are in top gear to affiliate the Oba Sikiru Adetona College of Governance with the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos, for the training of high ranking government officials. The …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Academic Staff Union Of Polytechnics (ASUP), Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Chapter, has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the institution’s management to fully implement the 35 and 25 percent salary increments for workers of the institution, as approved by the government. Mr. Adegunle Tomisi, Chairman, ASUP …

…Embraces Technology, Discipline For Academic Success BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Dr. Mukhail Akinde, has announced the establishment of the Entrepreneurship Development and Skill Acquisition Centre (EDASAC) in alignment with Nigeria’s 2050 agenda for innovation and enterprise. Akinde who disclosed this …

Professor Wale Adebanwi, hailing from Nigeria and affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania, has been named among the 188 recipients of the Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation awards. The foundation recently unveiled the winners of its esteemed 2024 awards following an extensive peer review process, which involved scrutinizing a lengthy roster …