OAU Lecturer Wins Fafunwa Education Foundation Award

Obafemi Awolowo University lecturer, Dr. Toju Toritseju Eyengho of the Department of Art and Social Sciences has emerged one of the winners of this year's Fafunwa Education Foundation Awards.

Nigerians have also hailed the Fafunwa Education Foundation (FEF) for contributing to the development of the education sector.

Speaking on Friday at the Annual Awards Ceremony of the foundation held at the Faculty of Education Auditorium, University of Lagos (UNILAG), they said FEF over the years, had made a lot of impact in the education industry.

The people, comprising students, academics, entrepreneurs and others, said the topic of the 2016 lecture titled: “tackling the problem of unemployment in Nigeria” was relevant to the recession the country was experiencing.

They said if the recommendations to be made by the foundation are implemented, they will proffer solutions to unemployment.

The Post Doctoral Award in Education was won by Dr. Olabisi Adedigba of the Faculty of Education, (Department of Teacher Education), University of Ibadan, Ibadan with the topic: “Efficacy of Literature-Based Instructional Strategies on Pupils Awareness of and Attitude to Child Right in Kwara State, Nigeria; who went home with N250,000.

Dr. Bivese-Djebah Philomena Anwulika of the Faculty of Education (Dept of Educational Foundations), University of Lagos, Akoka emerged second with the topic: Effects or Cognitive Restructuring and social support on Marital Instability Among Selected Working Married Women in Lagos State, Nigeria; and carted away N150,000.

Dr. Toju Toritseju Eyengho of the Faculty of Education (Dept of Art and Social Sciences), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife came third with the topic: “Assessment and Implementation of Primary and Secondary Schools Curricular and Co-Curricular Activities in Southwestern Nigeria; and got N100,000.

In the Best Performance in WASSCE (May/June 2015) category, Abia State came top, followed by Anambra State and Edo State.

The awards were presented by the chairman of the FEF’s Academic Committee, Prof. Kayode Alao, of the Faculty of Education, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.

The FEF, a non-government organization, was established in January 1995 to provide fresh insight and practical ideas on improving education in the country.


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OAU 2016 Admission Screening Ends Today

Announcement on University Eportal

According to an announcement on the University's eportal, the online admission screening into the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-ife will now end on today, Sunday, 25th September, 2016.

The announcement is following several postponements since the commencement of the screening.

College Of Heath Sciences Releases 2016/2017 Admission Cut-off Marks

OAU Peeps News Agency has confirmed the release of the 2016/2017 admission cut-off marks for the College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University. See below:

Medicine
Merit – 75.2%
Ekiti – 75.0%
Lagos – 75.0%
Ogun – 75.0%
Ondo – 75.0%
Osun – 75.0%
Oyo – 75.0%
ELDS – 74.5%
Pre-Degree – 83.6%

Nursing
Merit (First Choice) – 70%
Merit (Second Choice) – 74.4%
Ekiti – 69.8%
Lagos – 69.8%
Ogun – 69.8%
Ondo – 69.8%
Osun – 69.8%
Oyo – 69.8%
ELDS – 68.4%
Pre-Degree – 74.7%

Dentistry
Merit (First Choice) – 67.8%
Merit (Second Choice) – 74.4
Ekiti – 67.4%
Lagos – 67.4%
Ogun – 67.4%
Ondo – 67.4%
Osun – 67.4%
Oyo – 67.4%
ELDS – 62.0%
Pre-Degree – 79.8%

Medical Rehabilitation
Merit (First Choice) – 68.9%
Merit (Second Choice) – 74.4
Ekiti – 68.6%
Lagos – 68.6%
Ogun – 68.6%
Ondo – 68.6%
Osun – 68.6%
Oyo – 68.6%
ELDS – 65.8%
Pre-Degree – 75.4%

See Cut-off Marks for other faculties below;

Faculty of Administration
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Environmental Designs and Management
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of Pharmacy

NOTE: The links to some of the faculties above may not be clickable now. This is because we are still working on uploading the cut-off marks. Kindly keep checking every hour. However, be sure we will alert you once the next faculty cut-off marks have been put up.

Faculty Of Administration Releases 2016/2017 Admission Cut-off Marks

OAU Peeps News Agency has confirmed the release of the 2016/2017 admission cut-off marks for the Faculty of Administration, Obafemi Awolowo University. See below:

Management and Accounting
Merit – 63.9%
Ekiti – 61.6%
Lagos – 61.2%
Ogun – 62.6%
Ondo – 62.3%
Osun – 62.6%
Oyo – 63.2%
ELDS: Kwara – 61.3%, Benue – 63.0%, Kogi – 59.4%, Rivers – 61.5%, Kebbi – 59.0%
Pre-Degree – %

International Relations
Merit – 58.4%
Ekiti – 55.6%
Lagos – 52.8%
Ogun – 56.0%
Ondo – 54.1%
Osun – 57.4%
Oyo – 58.3%
ELDS: Cross River – 56.9%, Kwara – 55.0%, Rivers – 57.1%, Niger – 51.4%
Pre-Degree – %

Public Administration
Merit – 57.7%
Ekiti – 55.0%
Lagos – 50.2%
Ogun – 56.2%
Ondo – 55.1%
Osun – 57.5%
Oyo – 57.0%
ELDS: Bayelsa – 53.6%, Benue – 53.5%, Kogi – 50.8%
Pre-Degree – %

Local Government Studies
Merit – 50.0%
Ekiti – 50.0%
Lagos – 50.0%
Ogun – 50.0%
Ondo – 50.0%
Osun – 50.0%
Oyo – 50.0%
ELDS – 50.0%
Pre-Degree – %

See Cut-off Marks for Other Faculties Below;
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Environmental Designs and Management
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Pharmacy
College of Health Sciences

NOTE: The links to some of the faculties above may not be clickable now because we are still working on uploading the cut-off marks. Kindly keep checking every hour. However, be sure we will alert you once the next faculty cut-off marks have been put up.

Faculty Of Science Releases 2016/2017 Admission Cut-off Marks

OAU Peeps News Agency has confirmed the release of the 2016/2017 admission cut-off marks for the Faculty of Science, Obafemi Awolowo University. See below:

Applied Geophysics, Botany, Zoology & Statistics
Merit – 50.0%
Ekiti – 50.0%
Lagos – 50.0%
Ogun – 50.0%
Ondo – 50.0%
Osun – 50.0%
Oyo – 50.0%
ELDS – 50.0%
Pre-Degree – %

Biochemistry
Merit – 61.8%
Ekiti – 59.8%
Lagos –61.1 %
Ogun – 61.3%
Ondo – 59.9%
Osun – 61.1%
Oyo – 61.3%
ELDS – 56.8%
Pre-Degree – %

Chemistry
Merit – 58.7%
Ekiti – 57.5%
Lagos – nil
Ogun – 54.6%
Ondo – 58.0%
Osun – 58.0%
Oyo – 58.3%
ELDS – 50.0%
Pre-Degree – %

Engineering Physics
Merit – 60.8%
Ekiti – 59.8%
Lagos – nil
Ogun – nil
Ondo – nil
Osun – 60.8%
Oyo – 56.3%
ELDS – 50.0%
Pre-Degree – %

Geology
Merit – 63.2%
Ekiti – 56.8%
Lagos – 62.5%
Ogun – 56.9%
Ondo – 55.5%
Osun – 58.9%
Oyo – 60.6%
ELDS – 55.6%
Pre-Degree – %

Mathematics
Merit – 59.6%
Ekiti – 51.0%
Lagos – 58.1%
Ogun – 58.4%
Ondo – 58.6%
Osun – 59.2%
Oyo – 52.5%
ELDS – 50.0%
Pre-Degree – %

Microbiology
Merit – 63.5%
Ekiti – 60.9%
Lagos – 60.0%
Ogun – 61.1%
Ondo – 63.0%
Osun – 62.8%
Oyo – 60.8%
ELDS – 56.8%
Pre-Degree – %

Industrial Chemistry
Merit – 61.9%
Ekiti – 55.4%
Lagos – nil
Ogun – 60.3%
Ondo – 57.8%
Osun – 56.8%
Oyo – 60.1%
ELDS – 50.0%
Pre-Degree – %

Physics
Merit – 58.9%
Ekiti – nil
Lagos – 55.0%
Ogun – 58.7%
Ondo – nil
Osun – 58.8%
Oyo – 58.5%
ELDS – nil
Pre-Degree – %

See Cut-off Marks for other faculties below;

Faculty of Administration
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Environmental Designs and Management
Faculty of Law
College of Health Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of Pharmacy

NOTE: The links to some of the faculties above may not be clickable now. This is because we are still working on uploading the cut-off marks. Kindly keep checking every hour. However, be sure we will alert you once the next faculty cut-off marks have been put up.

Faculty Of Arts Releases 2016/2017 Admission Cut-off Marks

OAU Peeps News Agency has confirmed the release of the 2016/2017 admission cut-off marks for the Faculty of Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University. See below:

Dramatic Arts
Merit: 56.0%
Lagos - 53.8%
Oyo - 54.0%
Ondo - 51.1%
Ogun - 53.6%
Osun - 54.7%
Ekiti - 54.7%
ELDS - 50.9%
Pre-Degree – %

Linguistics
Merit - 59.6%
Lagos - 58.5%
Oyo - 56.5%
Ondo - 50.7%
Ogun - 55.5%
Osun - 58.4%
Ekiti - 54.1%
ELDS - 53.5%
Pre-Degree – %

Music
Merit - 50.0%
Lagos - 50.0%
Oyo - 50.0%
Ondo - 50.0%
Ogun - 50.0%
Osun - 50.0%
Ekiti - 50.0%
ELDS - 50.0%
Pre-Degree – %

Philosophy
Merit - 50.4%
Lagos - 50.4%
Oyo - 50.4%
Ondo - 50.4%
Ogun - 50.4%
Osun - 50.4%
Ekiti - 50.4%
ELDS - 50.4%
Pre-Degree – %

Religious Studies
Merit - 51.2%
Lagos - 51.2%
Oyo - 51.2%
Ondo - 51.2%
Ogun - 51.2%
Osun - 51.2%
Ekiti - 51.2%
ELDS - 41.2%
Pre-Degree – %

Yoruba
Merit - 50.1%
Lagos - 50.1%
Oyo - 50.1%
Ondo - 50.1%
Ogun - 50.1%
Osun - 50.1%
Ekiti - 50.1%
ELDS - 50.1%
Pre-Degree – %

English Language
Merit - 57.1%
Lagos - 51.6%
Oyo - 55.9%
Ondo - 53.1%
Ogun - 54.2%
Osun - 55.9%
Ekiti - 52.7%
ELDS - 50.3%
Pre-Degree – %

French
Merit - 51.6%
Lagos - 51.6%
Oyo - 51.6%
Ondo - 51.6%
Ogun - 51.6%
Osun - 51.6%
Ekiti - 51.6%
ELDS - 51.6%
Pre-Degree – %

German
Merit - 50.5%
Lagos - 50.5%
Oyo - 50.5%
Ondo - 50.5%
Ogun - 50.5%
Osun - 50.5%
Ekiti - 50.5%
ELDS - 50.5%
Pre-Degree – %

History
Merit - 50.7%
Lagos - 50.7%
Oyo - 50.7%
Ondo - 50.7%
Ogun - 50.7%
Osun - 50.7%%
Ekiti - 50.7%
ELDS - 50.7
Pre-Degree – %

Literature-In-English
Merit - 50.9
Lagos - 50.9%
Oyo - 50.9%
Ondo - 50.9%
Ogun - 50.9%
Osun - 50.9%
Ekiti - 50.9%
ELDS - 50.9%
Pre-Degree – %

Portuguese
Merit - 53.4%
Lagos - 53.4%
Oyo - 53.4%
Ondo - 53.4%
Ogun - 53.4%
Osun - 53.4%
Ekiti - 53.4%
ELDS - 53.4%
Pre-Degree – %

See Cut-off Marks for other faculties below;

Faculty of Administration
Faculty of Agriculture
College of Health Sciences
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Environmental Designs and Management
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of Pharmacy

NOTE: The links to some of the faculties above may not be clickable now. This is because we are still working on uploading the cut-off marks. Kindly keep checking every hour. However, be sure we will alert you once the next faculty cut-off marks have been put up.

Faculty Of Social Science Releases 2016/2017 Admission Cut-off Marks

OAU Peeps News Agency has confirmed the release of the 2016/2017 admission cut-off marks for the Faculty of Social Science, Obafemi Awolowo University. See below:

Demography and Social Statistics
Merit – 67.2%
Ekiti – 55%
Lagos – 67.2%
Ogun – 56.1%
Ondo – 67.2%
Osun – 54.7%
Oyo – 55.1%
ELDS – 56.6%
Pre-Degree – Yet to be released

Economics
Merit – 72.3%
Ekiti – 63%
Lagos – 63.4%
Ogun – 63.8%
Ondo – 63.2%
Osun – 63.1%
Oyo – 63.3%
ELDS – 64%
Pre-Degree – Yet to be released

Geography
Merit – 59.5%
Ekiti – 54.8%
Lagos – 59.5%
Ogun – 52.5%
Ondo – 54.7%
Osun – 56.2%
Oyo – 46.4%
ELDS – 59.5%
Pre-Degree – Yet to be released

Political Science/PPE
Merit – 66.5%
Ekiti – 66.5%
Lagos – 59.9%
Ogun – 59.7%
Ondo – 60.5%
Osun – 59.2%
Oyo – 60.1%
ELDS – 60.7%
Pre-Degree – Yet to be released

Psychology
Merit – 65.4%
Ekiti – 65.4%
Lagos – 65.4%
Ogun – 57%
Ondo – 65.4%
Osun – 56.4%
Oyo – 55.7%
ELDS – 55.5%
Pre-Degree – Yet to be released

Sociology and Anthropology
Merit – 62%
Ekiti – 54.4%
Lagos – 56.3%
Ogun – 54%
Ondo – 62%
Osun – 58.5%
Oyo – 62%
ELDS – 56.6%
Pre-Degree – Yet to be released

See Cut-off Marks for Other Faculties Below;
Faculty of Administration
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Environmental Designs and Management
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of Sciences
Faculty of Pharmacy
College of Health Sciences

NOTE: The links to some of the faculties above may not be clickable now because we are still working on uploading the cut-off marks. Kindly keep checking every hour. However, be sure we will alert you once the next faculty cut-off marks have been put up.