Sunday Style: Happy Resumption Great Ife!

It's sunday and OAU students just never disappoint us with their stylish attires. Especially since it is the beginning of a new session, even the fresher's are on the move. They are still rocking their new clothes.

Just kidding. Now let's check some of them out, I am sure you will love them.

Make sure you check consequent editions of Sunday Style, who knows? You can get inspirations for outfits. Happy Sunday Folks and Happy Resumption guys!
We wish you a blissful semester ahead.

FUTA and FUNAAB Vice Chancellors Suspended By FG

The vice chancellors of two of most respected universities in Nigeria were on Thursday, May 11 suspended by the federal government.
Corruption allegations leveled against them by Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) on Wednesday, May 10.

On Thursday, May 11, the Nigerian government suspended the vice chancellors of Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) and Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof Adebiyi
Daramola and Prof Olusola Oyewole respectively.
SSANU had called for the sack of four Vice Chancellors of Nigerian universities over alleged corruption.
Among the four VCs listed by SSANU were Prof Daramola and Prof Oyewole.
The letter of suspension signed by Dr Hussaini Adamu, the acting Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, indicated that they were suspended in connection with their ongoing trial at the behest of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The two university VCs were instructed to handover to the most senior Deputy Vice-Chancellors of their respective institutions.
Mrs Alawode, the head of Directorate of Public Relations in FUNAAB says that consultations are in progress with the university administration on the true position of things, while a formal statement will be issued in due course.
Meanwhile, all normal academic and administrative activities are ongoing unabated, in the university.




Source: NAIJ.COM

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Former OAU Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ayobami Salami Appointed As Pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Technical University​

 The Oyo State Government has announced the appointment of Professor Ayobami Salami, a former Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) at the Obafemi  Awolowo University, as the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Technical University, Ibadan.

The Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Olalekan Alli, who made this announcement in a statement on Monday evening, said, the Governor of the State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi approved the appointment of Prof. Salami with immediate effect for a term of five years.

According to the Statement, Prof. Salami was until his appointment, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Director, Institute of Ecology and Environmental studies at the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife. It is worthy to note that Professor Salami was a prominent figure in the recent tussle for the same office in the Obafemi Awolowo University.

The statement described the new Tech-U VC as a widely travelled scholar and internationally-sought after environmental consultant with previous teaching and research experience in University of the Gambia, The Gambia; University of Dar es Sallam, Tanzania and International  Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, Enschede, The Netherlands.

Alli explained that Tech-U, a newly licensed tertiary institution situated in an industrial hub of the state Free Trade Zone designed to accommodate 175 manufacturing concerns, was an initiative of the Oyo State Government to train students on practical experience of their scholastic activities, adding that the University is founded on the principle of unique innovation, research collaboration, exceptional service, integrity, excellence and the uplifting of human conditions.

According to him, Tech-U is committed to the efficient and responsible use of science, technology, engineering and innovation in solving societal problems, while maintaining a culture of entrepreneurship anchored on quality programmes that are responsive and financially suitable, adding that the University is expected to commence full academic activities in September 2017.

“The University’s mission is to cultivate a cadre of technical professionals, with requisite entrepreneurial skills, capable of creating jobs and employment. This will be done by imparting sound theoretical knowledge and practical skills in various trades and disciplines to students. The focus is to provide the training and learning environments that will produce exceptional graduates who are socially-conscious and technically-competent,” Mr. Alli stated.

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Nigerian Campus And Youth Leadership Summit To Hold Between 8th-9th July

The Nigerian campus and youth leadership summit is a summit aimed at bringing together Nigerian Youth and Campus leaders.

It is a summit aimed at celebrating Youth and Campus leaders excellence in the country and also take a look at the contributions  of Youths towards the Nigerian Development.
Themed "Towards the Nigerian Project ; Role of Nigerian Youths and Campus Leaders" will hold on the 8th and 9th of June at Oduduwa University in Ipetumodu.
Over 2000 campus and Youth leaders are expected.
The day one is for Registration and Arrival of participants while the second day is for the main event.
The summit will also have present the launching of the Nigerian Youth Diary celebrating 400 Nigerian Youths who have distinguished themselves in the country .

Below is the schedule of programs as released by the organizers of the summit.

Schedule of Events and Programs For Nigerian Youths and Campus Leaders summit 2017

May 10
Unveiling of Nigerian Campus and Youth Leadership summit Ambassador

May 15
Grand Unveiling of Guests

May 17-25
National Tour(Featuring Press Conferences and short seminars)

May 26
Media Chat

May 29
Unveiling of First batch of Delegates

June 1
Campus Reps Meeting( Venue to be Communicated later)

June 3
Media partners Meeting (Venue to be communicated )

June 4
Late Registration for event  commences with No penalty

June 6
Pre-Event Media Chat

June 7
Unveiling Last batch of Delegates

June 8
Arrival and Registration of participants / Pre-Summit

Nigerian Youth Diary Cover Unveiling

June 9
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OAU Governing Council Appoints Professor Ogunmodede As Next Vice-Chancellor

The governing council of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-ife has appointed a new Vice-Chancellor for the institution. The selection, which is supposed to have occurred last year, but was disrupted due to alleged flaws in the process. However, under the administration of the appointed Acting Vice-Chancellor​, Professor Anthony Elujoba, the governing council has appointed Professor Eyitope Ogunmodede as the next Vice-Chancellor of the School.

Brief Biography
Born on January 23, 1957 in Owo, Ondo State, Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede has been in the services of OAU, joining as a Medical Training fellow in March 1987 and became a professor in the Department of Preventive and community Dentistry in October 2000. Prof. Ogunbodede has published 96 full-length peer-reviewed scientific journal articles, 2 books, 3 chapter contributions to books etc.


The Professor with administrative experience was a member of the Governing Council of the University from 2009 to 2011. He has also served as member governing Council, OAUTHC in 2007-2009, Member Strategic Planning Committee, 2003-2011, Chairman College Alumni Relation. The Professor aims at encouraging students and staff to free their potentials and be innovative by motivating their creativity.


“OAU must develop into the incubator for national policy, research and development. I am confident that with focused leadership, we will attain this ambitious goal, thanks to the resources available to the university and our favourable antecedent” – Prof. Ogunbodede.


The former Provost of the College of Health Sciences also indicated his desire to create programmes such as Aeronautic Engineering, Library Science, Health Management, Mass Communication and others that are of strategic importance at the local, national and global levels.

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