3 d. ago Lagos Aviation Academy deepens capacity development of 3,000 professionals

Lagos Aviation Academy (LAA) has disclosed that since opening in 2017, it has trained over 3,000 professionals across multiple aviation read more Lagos Aviation Academy deepens capacity development of 3,000 professionals

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3 d. ago Canadian Education Council Signs MoU With Obafemi Awolowo University On Professional Academic Cooperation

The Canadian Education Council (CEC) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) to promote professional academic cooperation and establish the Canadian Education Council International Career Centre on the university’s campus. This landmark partnership is set to transform the career readiness of OAU students and graduates by providing direct pathways […]

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7 d. ago Edo Gov’t Threatens Lawsuit Over Alleged Defamation Against Okpebholo, Others

The Edo State Ministry of Justice has sternly warned one Mr. Ogbeide Ifaluyi-Isibor over a social media publication allegedly described as malicious and defamatory against Governor Monday Okpebholo and members of the state executive council. In an official letter dated June 8, 2025, and signed by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Samson […]

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9 d. ago Police bow to pressure release OAU students detained for protesting Wike’s visit to varsity

By Kenneth Udeh The Nigerian Police have released two students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Oladepo Joshua and Ejike Kelechi, who were detained at the Moore Police Station in Ile-Ife, Osun State, for protesting the visit of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Wike had been invited to deliver a lecture […] The post Police bow to pressure release OAU students detained for protesting Wike’s visit to varsity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Universities Should Study How Wike Became Minister Under Tinubu — Ooni Of Ife

Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has said that Nigeria Universities need to study how Nyesom Wike, a stakeholder of Peoples Democratic Party, made it to the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu of All Progressives Congress. The Monarch made this known at the 2025 Obafemi Awolowo University Distinguished Personality Lecture in Ile-Ife, on Thursday, where […] The post Universities Should Study How Wike Became Minister Under Tinubu — Ooni Of Ife appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu mourns Jibril Aminu, says he contributed immensely to nation

Shettima leads mourners at funeral, calls him irreplaceable By Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the death of Professor Jibril Aminu, who passed away at the age of 85 on Wednesday, June 4, after a prolonged illness. A revered academic, medical professional, and political leader, Professor Aminu’s death marks the […] The post Tinubu mourns Jibril Aminu, says he contributed immensely to nation-building appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Wike to deliver keynote lecture on ‘Nigeria of our dreams’ at OAU June 5

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is set to deliver the prestigious Distinguished Personality Lecture at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, on Thursday, June 5, 2025. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, Wike […] The post Wike to deliver keynote lecture on ‘Nigeria of our dreams’ at OAU June 5 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Wike To Deliver OAU Distinguished Personality Lecture On ‘Nigeria Of Our Dreams’

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is set to deliver the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Distinguished Personality Lecture on Thursday, June 6, 2025. The lecture, themed “Nigeria of Our Dreams”, will take place at the Oduduwa Hall on the OAU campus in Ile-Ife, Osun State. In a statement issued on Wednesday […]

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1 week ago Wike to deliver OAU distinguished personality lecture, Thursday

Tribune Online Wike to deliver OAU distinguished personality lecture, Thursday Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barr. Nyesom Wike, will on Thursday deliver the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, distinguished personality lecture in Osun State. Wike to deliver OAU distinguished personality lecture, Thursday Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Nigerian engineers tasked on emerging local engineering challenges

Tribune Online Nigerian engineers tasked on emerging local engineering challenges She also called for stronger collaborations with academic institutions, industries, and other professional bodies. Nigerian engineers tasked on emerging local engineering challenges Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Oyo Forum urges Makinde not to sign bill amending Obas Council Law

Tribune Online Oyo Forum urges Makinde not to sign bill amending Obas Council Law “The Alaafin institution goes beyond cities and towns in the present Oyo State — it represents the soul of the entire Yoruba race.” Oyo Forum urges Makinde not to sign bill amending Obas Council Law Tribune Online

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2 w. ago As Shippers’ Council PR Unit Launches Move To Transit To NIPERA 

As Stakeholders in the Marítime sector await President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the Nigerian Economic Regulatory Agency (NIPERA) bill, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is not leaving any stone unturned to ensure that its staff members fit into the new roles. When eventually signed into law, the bill would allow the Council to legally regulate […]

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2 w. ago OAU students threaten to boycott exam over non issuance of identity card

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, have threatened to boycott the coming examination if the management fails to issue them identity card. In an open letter to the management of OAU, jointly signed by the president of the Student Union Government, Secretary and Public Relations Officer (PRO), Omoboriowo […] The post OAU students threaten to boycott exam over non issuance of identity card appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Surveying graduates find it difficult comprehending practice’s basic knowledge —Olunlade

Tribune Online Surveying graduates find it difficult comprehending practice’s basic knowledge —Olunlade A lecturer from the Department of Surveying & Geoinformatics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Dr. Olukemi Ayoade Olunlade, has expressed concerns at the lack of basic understanding and knowledge of Surveying and Geoinformatics, due to paucity of resource materials. Olunlade expressed the concerns at the launch of his latest book, “The Surveying Handbook: Basic Theory […] Surveying graduates find it difficult comprehending practice’s basic knowledge —Olunlade Tribune Online

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3 w. ago UTME failure: Reps Dep Speaker seeks independent audit of JAMB

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has charged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to undertake an independent audit of its examination infrastructure. Kalu, who gave the charge at a press briefing in Abuja, yesterday, said the audit should involve external professionals, system engineers and academic measurement […] The post UTME failure: Reps Dep Speaker seeks independent audit of JAMB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago UTME Mass Failure: Deputy Speaker Kalu Calls For Independent Audit, Review Of Reports

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has urged the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) to commission an independent and transparent audit of its entire examination infrastructure after the conclusion of the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Kalu said the audit should involve external professionals, system engineers, and academic […]

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3 w. ago UTME failure: Reps Dep.Speaker seeks independent audit of JAMB

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has charged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to undertake an independent audit of its examination infrastructure. Kalu, who gave the charge at a press briefing in Abuja, yesterday, said the audit should involve external professionals, system engineers and academic measurement […] The post UTME failure: Reps Dep.Speaker seeks independent audit of JAMB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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