5 November 2026
Universities

Students’ Representative Council of UI Schedules Emergency Sitting

The Students’ Representative Council of the University of Ibadan is set to hold its fourth emergency sitting on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the SRC Chamber. According to a memorandum dated July 20, 2025, jointly signed by the Speaker of the 12th Assembly, Shoge Quadri, and Clerk, Adedeji Praise, the emergency meeting will commence at

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UNIOSUN Vice-Chancellor Says Nigeria Better Than US, Canada

Professor Clement Adebooye, the Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), has urged Nigerian students to channel their creativity and efforts towards achieving success within Nigeria rather than seeking uncertain opportunities abroad. Speaking during the 2025 Entrepreneurship Studies and Innovation Training Programme held at the university’s Osogbo campus on Friday, Professor Adebooye said Nigeria presents vast

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UNILORIN DVC Advises Parents to Fund Education

Prof. Moji Taibat Bakare-Odunola, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) of the University of Ilorin, has encouraged parents and guardians to prioritise education. Highlighting the value of education at the University School’s end-of-session ceremony on Thursday, July 24, 2025, she said, “Education is life. Nothing can be achieved without it. It pays more to save for

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UNILORIN Sports Unit Sets National Benchmark

The University of Ilorin Sports Unit has emerged as one of the most outstanding in Nigeria, with a consistent track record of excellence across diverse sporting events. Director of Sports, Prof. Tajudeen Olarewaju Ibraheem, made this known on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, during an appearance on UNILORIN FM’s Yoruba current affairs programme “Oro to n

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UNILORIN Opens Portal for Post-UTME Registration

The University of Ilorin has released details of its registration procedure for the 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening exercise. In a statement made available to reporters in Ilorin by the University’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr Kunle Akogun, mnipr, disclosed that “registration for the Post-UTME Screening Exercise commenced on Monday, July 28, 2025, and it will end

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OAU Students Reject New Dress Code

Ife Students’ Union of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has condemned the recently approved dress code by the University’s Governing Council, describing it as an infringement on students’ fundamental rights. In a statement issued on Thursday, July 24, 2025, and signed by its President-elect, Adelani Oluwatodimu, Secretary-General-elect, Habeeb Isa, and Public Relations Officer-elect, Olowosile Oreoluwa, the

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FUNAAB Vice-Chancellor Honoured as Integrity Icon of Nigeria

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof Babatunde Kehinde, has been conferred with the prestigious title of “Integrity Icon of Nigeria” (IION) by the Centre for Ethics and Self-Value Orientation. The honour, bestowed by the renowned Anti-Corruption and Non-Governmental Organisation, came after a secret and independent ethical assessment, recognising Prof. Kehinde’s

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FUNAAB VCO Team Presents Trophy to Vice-Chancellor

The office of the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has recently presented their trophy and medals to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Babatunde Kehinde, following their emergence as the Overall Best Team at the 2025 FUNAAB Staff Unity Games. The team clinched three gold medals and one silver medal across multiple events, securing the top

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Egbewole Elected AAU Vice President

Prof Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, the Secretary General of the Association of West African Universities (AWAU) and Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, has been elected Vice President (Western Africa) of the Association of African Universities (AAU). Prof. Egbewole’s election, alongside other regional Vice Presidents, was one of the highlights of the just concluded

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Opeyemi Olasupo: UNILORIN Alumnus Drives AI Innovation

The University of Ilorin has spotlighted Mr. Abideen Opeyemi Olasupo, Class of 2017, as the 50th honouree in its ongoing Alumni Spotlight series. This milestone coincides with the University’s upcoming 50th anniversary celebration slated for November 2025. Olasupo, who holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, is the founder of Brain Builder Youth Development Initiative, Opab

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