•Peter Obi The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, yesterday, explained why it declined approval of the proposed venue for an event, where the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, was scheduled to deliver a lecture in the institution. The clarification follows an alarm ...
•UI and Unilag The University of Ibadan (UI) has emerged as Nigeria’s highest-ranked institution in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026. According to the rankings published on THE’s official website, UI was placed in the 801–1000 global band, making it the top-ranked Nigerian university in the 2026 edition. The achi...
•Late Abdulgafar Oyeweso Chairman of the Council and Pro-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife, Osun State, Prof Abdulgafar Oyeweso has died. It was gathered that the professor of history died at a hospital after undergoing a successful surgery, reports Vanguard. In a statement issued by Olawale Oyeweso on behalf of the family...
•Obafemi Awolowo University The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has promised to immortalise Mr Olabode Olawuyi, a veterinary technologist who was killed by a lion in the university zoo. The Registrar of the University, Mr Adetunji Bakare, stated this yesterday at a one-day workshop to mark the first anniversary of Olaw...
The Ogun State Police Command said it has unraveled the disappearance of 18-year-old Quadri Sallami, a 100-level student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, who was allegedly slaughtered by suspected ritualists on November 14, 2023. Police spokesperson in the state, Omolola Odutola, in a statement, said that two suspects have been arrested over...
The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday released 58 out of 69 students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, earlier arrested for suspected internet fraud. Earlier in the day, the anti-graft agency arrested the students EFCC in a midnight raid on hostels outside the campus. According to the commission, they w...
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