Just In: Ondo varsity sacks DVC over alleged petition against mgt

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration and Clinical Services of the University of Medical Science (UNIMED), Ondo town, Ondo State, Prof Adolphus Loto, has been dismissed. The dismissal came after the Governing Council ratified the Senate’s decision at its 22nd Statutory meeting held at the Council Chamber, Medical Village Campus, Ondo. The decision was based on Prof.

NOA advocates value re-orientation for sustainable development

Consequences of lack of patriotism are huge, ranging from brain-drain, (japa syndrome), natural death of local industries, initiatives and ideas and losing of one’s ancestral root after a long time to mention but few. “As a nation, we must value and reward hard work, rely on ourselves for our food and utilities, put in more

Don charges researchers on capacity building

A university don, Prof. Abel Idowu-Olayinka, has underscored the importance of capacity building and continuous training workshops for university dons and researchers across Nigeria. Idowu-Olayinka, a former Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, stressed that any lecturer who wants to progress in academics and make meaningful contributions to society must always engage in impactful

Access to good nutrition can help control crime, Don says

By Ige Adekunle A Don, Prof. Israel Afolabi on Saturday suggested that deliberate use of the dietary approach could help in crime control at the national and global levels. Afolabi, who is of the Department of Biochemistry, Covenant University, Ota, gave the counsel while delivering the 31st Inaugural Lecture of the institution. He said: “I

Aiyedatiwa seeks philanthropists support for Ondo’s educational development

By Aderemi Bamgbose Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has called for more support by philanthropists toward the continuous growth and development of education in the state. Aiyedatiwa made the call on Wednesday while inaugurating the Most Revd. Apostle Matthew Omodayo-Owotuga Memorial Lecture Theatre at Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH). The News