Prof. Simeon Bamire, the Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has urged the student victims of the off-campus hostels raids by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to put the experience behind them and move on. The Informant247 reports that EFCC operatives on Wednesday, stormed hostels in Oduduwa Estate,…
A final year student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has been beaten to death by an angry mob over alleged stealing of phone on campus. The mob accused the student whose identity has not yet been revealed, of stealing the phone from Awo Hall of Residence of the school on Monday April 10. The…
A Nigerian man was excited as he graduated with first-class degree in Computer Science in a United Kingdom, UK University, ten years after graduating with a third class degree in Obafemi Awolowo University OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State. Ten years ago, he had a 3rd class degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from OAU. He then…
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun state has extended its mid-semester break by four weeks following the industrial action embarked upon by different academic unions, The University management had on Monday, March 26, announced two weeks mid-semester break for the students of the institution. However, a statement issued by the registrar, Mrs. M. Omosule,…
Osun State federal, state, and private universities There are ten (10) universities in Osun State! Osun State is one of six states in the south-western geographical zone of Nigeria. Mainly inhabited by the Yoruba people, there are many universities located in Osun state. These universities offer a variety of courses. There are a total of…
The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) football team on Friday defeated the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) team 5-4 in a penalty shootout to emerge the champions of the 2022 Nigeria University Games (NUGA) in the men’s football category. The Informant247 Nigeria News gathered that the final match played at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) sports centre…
Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede, has said that the university has zero tolerance for sexual harassment. Ogunbodede stated this during the 2022 International Women’s Day, organised by Centre for Gender and Social Policy Studies (CGSPS), in Ile-Ife on Tuesday. He insisted that under no condition would the institution condone sexual…
OAU authority reopens schools, okays continuation of exams Twenty-Eight days after closure over violent protests by students, the Management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State has reopened the institution. The students had on October 1st protested the death of a final year student of the Department of Foreign Languages, Aishat Adesina after they…
