Makinde flags off training of 18,000 teachers, distributes tablets, teaching materials

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has flagged off the training of 18,000 primary and junior secondary school teachers across the 33 local government areas of the state.This was as he kick-started the distribution of instructional training materials and teaching aids to the teachers, stating that the Oyo State Government remained… Continue reading

Shafaudeen group of schools urges immediate educational reform  …as it celebrates 20 years of excellence

By Bode Akinbode  The Proprietor of Shafaudeen Group of Schools, Prof. (Engr.) Sabit Ariyo Olagoke JP, has stressed the urgent need for comprehensive educational reform in Nigeria, highlighting the critical issues that affect the quality and accessibility of education in the country. He made this known at the weekend, during… Continue reading

25th Milo Basketball Championship Western Conference: Onireke High School shines, sets to represent Oyo State at nationals

In a thrilling display of talent and teamwork, the girls’ basketball team from Onireke High School clinched victory for Oyo State at the 25th Milo School Basketball Championship Western Conference, held from May 28 to June 4, 2025. The championship reached its climax on Tuesday, June 3, at the indoor… Continue reading

25th Milo Basketball Championship Western Conference: Onireke High School shines, sets to represent Oyo State at nationals

In a thrilling display of talent and teamwork, the girls’ basketball team from Onireke High School clinched victory for Oyo State at the 25th Milo School Basketball Championship Western Conference, held from May 28 to June 4, 2025. The championship reached its climax on Tuesday, June 3, at the indoor… Continue reading

Educationist advocates innovative online learning in tackling Nigeria’s educational challenges

An educationist and the Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director of eTutors Nigeria Limited, Adeniyi Ajayi, has stressed the need for innovative online learning platforms to tackle the challenges of overcrowded classrooms, high transportation costs, rising insecurity and limited access to qualified tutors in the country. Ajayi, in a statement made available… Continue reading

Emmanuel Alayande University of Education VC Urges New Students to Embrace Discipline, Hard Work, Matriculates 3,474 for 2024/2025 Session

The Vice-Chancellor of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo State, Professor Olanrewaju Ademola Olaniyan, has advised the newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic session to commit to their studies with diligence, passion, and perseverance to achieve academic excellence. Professor Olaniyan gave the charge during the university’s 2nd matriculation ceremony,… Continue reading

6,532 students matriculate at Oke-Ogun Polytechnic …As Rector restates commitment to making institution world class

Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki (TOPS), has held its matriculation ceremony, welcoming a record of 6,532 new students for the 2024/2025 academic year. The event commenced with a procession of the incoming students, followed by an oath-taking ceremony conducted by the registrar, Mr. Ojo Adeolu Ayangbemiga. In his address to the matriculants,… Continue reading

Oyo College of Nursing matriculates 147 students …As Makinde urges new intakes to uphold ethical conduct of profession

The Oyo State College of Nursing and Midwifery, on Friday, held its second matriculation ceremony, with the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, as the special guest of honour. The event was held at the main auditorium of the College at Eleyele, Ibadan. Speaking at the event, Governor Makinde represented… Continue reading

Olagoke calls for integration of artisan’s training sheme in varsities’ curricula to boost skills development

The Founder and Spiritual Head of Shafaudeen-in-Islam Worldwide, Professor Sabit Olagoke JP,  has urged the Federal Government to integrate an Artisans’ Short-Term Training Scheme into university curricula as well as those of professional bodies. The initiative, he said, would enhance skill development and certification across conventional, distance, and virtual learning… Continue reading

OYOSUBEB set to onboard 5,600 newly recruited teachers …As verification exercise begins Dec. 5

The Oyo State Government on Monday said a total of 5,600 newly recruited teachers will be uploaded into its database and thereafter, ready to be deployed to public basic schools across the state. Speaking in Ibadan, the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB), Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran… Continue reading