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Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has rewarded Mr. Solanke Francis Taiwo, a primary school teacher at Ansa-Ur-Deen Main School I, Kemta Lawa, Abeokuta, with a two-bedroom bungalow in recognition of his outstanding achievement of winning the best teacher in Nigeria award. The governor also presented him with the keys to a brand-new car, donated…
A 200-level student of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ademuwagun Mayokun Precious, has launched a student-led technology initiative aimed at promoting innovation and discouraging cybercrime among undergraduates in Ogun State. Ademuwagun, convener of the OOU Future Tech Conference, said the programme is designed to guide students toward productive careers in technology while positioning Ogun State as a…
I would describe my time at OAU as an experience. I enjoyed it at first because everything was new and different. But it became difficult when my main goal there wasn’t going well. From my first semester, I carried over about three courses, which were heavy (3–4 units), and I failed most of my other…
The Ogun State Government has formally transferred ownership of the 21-year-old Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) to the Federal Government, marking a major shift in the institution’s history. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the transfer was signed by Governor Dapo Abiodun on behalf of the Ogun State Government and the Minister of State…
The Vice-Chancellor of Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASUED), Prof. Adekunle Adeogun, said that 5,141 students will graduate at the university’s 17th convocation, scheduled for next Wednesday and Thursday. He said the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has helped many students stay in school. In the 2025/2026 session, 4,210 students received loans totaling N700…
Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED) is set to graduate 4,785 students at its 17th convocation ceremony, including 40 graduates who earned First Class honours. The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Adekunle Adeogun, disclosed this while speaking ahead of the event. He praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s education initiatives, saying they have helped prevent students from…
TASFUED is set to graduate 4,785 students, including 40 who achieved First Class honours. Over 4,000 students benefited from the NELFUND programme, with 700 million naira given to students this session. The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Adekunle Adeogun, praised President Bola Tinubu for his educational programmes, saying they help prevent students from dropping out because of…
The Ogun State Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, MNIPR, has been honoured with the Outstanding Old Boy Award by the Alumni Association of Ijebu-Ode Grammar School (IJOGS). The award was presented on Saturday during the school’s 113th Founders’ Day celebration held at the school playground in Ijebu-Ode. It recognised Onasanya’s outstanding record in public…
The Ogun State government has praised Old Students’ Associations across the state for their continuous and selfless contributions to improving educational facilities in public schools. Speaking at the commissioning of a modern entrance and gatehouse at Egba Comprehensive High School, Asero, Abeokuta, the State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, said alumni…
The Federal Government plans to provide an extra ₦30 billion over the next three years to help fix and support the 74 federal universities in Nigeria. This money is separate from the normal yearly budget given to the universities. The government also plans to increase funding for education to 15 per cent of the national…
