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The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu; the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun; and a former governor of the state, Chief Olusegun Osoba, will receive honorary Doctor of Science degrees at the 17th convocation ceremony of Tai Solarin University of Education. The event will take place on January 29, 2026. According to a statement…
The federal government has introduced a new payment structure for professors’ allowances in public universities following a renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). On Wednesday, the government signed the revised agreement with ASUU in a bid to resolve the persistent strikes that have disrupted Nigeria’s public university system. The agreement was…
NAOSS remains apolitical and never for sale under my watch. We will continue to support government developmental projects and react where necessary in the best interest of Ogun State students nationwide.“We are also using this medium to passionately appeal to our students’ friendly father and governor of the state, Dapo Abiodun, to remember his promise…
The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, has reaffirmed the Fund’s commitment to partnering the Ogun State Government to intensify sensitization on the federal government’s students’ loan scheme. Sawyerr stated this while speaking with newsmen after a courtesy visit to Governor Dapo Abiodun at his…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued comprehensive guidelines for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, outlining the registration steps and the challenges candidates often face. The update, posted on JAMB’s official X account on Sunday, is intended to help prospective applicants prepare ahead of the registration window. Registration ProcedureJAMB advises candidates to confirm…
Aliko Dangote, the chairman of Dangote Group, says his foundation will spend $700 million on educating Nigerians in the next 10 years. He spoke on Sunday at the 2025 Doha Forum in Qatar. Dangote said the money will help support over 155,000 Nigerians in both secondary schools and universities across the country. During a panel…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Ogun State has asked the state government to increase funding for tertiary institutions. They said more money is needed to keep schools stable and to improve the welfare of both staff and students. The appeal was made on Wednesday during the NANS Inauguration and Education Summit held…
The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) has urged stakeholders to place greater emphasis on providing quality education, saying it is essential for the future of children and the overall development of society. The church stated that it would not take a position on calls for the return of mission-owned schools to their original…
The Association of Mass Communication Students (AMACOS), 94/99 set of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, in collaboration with After God’s Heart Incorporated (AGH), will inaugurate a multi-million-naira mini library in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State on December 11. The project is part of the set’s reunion legacy initiative themed #30YearsOfFriendshipAndTogetherness. Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo,…
Unless something changes, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is ready to accept the new salary increase offered by the Federal Government. This information came from a document signed by ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, in Abuja on Monday. Earlier, The PUNCH reported that the government had offered a 40% salary increase during negotiations with…
