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The Management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has mourned the shocking death of an eighteen-year-old part-time student of the College of Health Sciences, Department of Medicine and Surgery, Timilehin Adetoye Toromade. According to a release by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, the student reportedly died in…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have lamented the deplorable conditions of their lecture halls. The Great Ife Students Union in a letter to the management of the institution, said the lecture halls have become death traps. The letter, which was signed by the welfare…
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The Students’ Representative Council of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has lamented the continued violent robbery attacks on students staying at off-campus. The students’ council made this known in a statement released on Tuesday and co-signed by its Speaker, Awe Ademola, Deputy Speaker Nasir Hameed, and Clerk Ayeni Deborah. The students…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday, donated 21 brand-new shuttle buses to Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, noted that the gesture was part of a total pledge of 50 buses from the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Federal High Court sitting in Enugu has ordered Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, the University of Lagos, UNILAG, and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to suspend all admission processes for the 2025/2026 academic session. The court order was posted on X by an education technology…
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The Obafemi Awolowo University Medical Students’ Association, through its Health Awareness Club, The Ifumsa Health Awareness Club has provided free medical care to residents of the Ede community in Osun State. The outreach, which has become a yearly tradition of the students’ body, is aimed at extending essential healthcare to…
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The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has said the report of the committee instituted to probe the alleged assault by a mob on a Part 5 student, Ahize Okoli, in the Department of Engineering in the university, which reportedly led to his death, was still being…
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The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company on Saturday traded blame, following disconnection of electricity supply to the university campus since January 5. The university is said to allegedly owed N43m in accumulated electricity bills. While IBEDC management said it informed the university…
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AN Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Thursday discharged and acquitted former acting Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Prof. Anthony Elujoba, and ex-acting Bursar, Josephine Akeredolu, of allegations of conspiracy and fraud. The two university officials had been dragged before the court by the Economic…
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By Editor In a determined effort at further cementing the existing superlative cordiality between the ancient city of Ile – Ife, and the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), the authorities of the University has embarked on sensitisation and distribution of relief materials to Ife community as part of their contribution to fight against…
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