UNILORIN VTH Staff Commend Raufu’s Four-Year Tenure
Colleagues and staff of the University of Ilorin Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) have commended the immediate past Director, Prof. Ibrahim Adisa Raufu, for what they described as an outstanding performance during his tenure. The tributes were delivered on Thursday, July 30, 2026, when academics and staff of the University gathered at the VTH Boardroom to […]
Woman stabs husband to death in Abia community
A woman identified as Innocent Serah has allegedly stabbed her husband, Innocent Nwaọjị, to death in Umuokereke Ngwa, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday night, leaving residents of the community shocked. The circumstances surrounding the alleged killing, including what may have led to the incident, remained unclear as […]
UNILORIN to Honour Oloyede, Ojulari, 29 Others
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) will on Monday, August 17, honour former Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registrar, Emeritus Prof. Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Plc, Bayo Ojulari, and 29 other distinguished individuals for their contributions to the university and the nation. Oloyede, who served as […]
Geography Department Gets New Head at UNILORIN
The Department of Geography and Environmental Management, University of Ilorin, has commenced a new phase of leadership following the formal handover of departmental affairs by the outgoing Head of Department, Dr O. D. Ajewole, to the incoming Head of Department, Dr Toluwalope M. Agaja, on Monday, August 3, 2026. The handover ceremony, held at […]
UNILORIN Professor Esere Receives APROCON Fellowship Award
Professor of Guidance and Counselling at the University of Ilorin, Mary Ogechi Esere, has received the Fellowship Award of the Association of Professional Counsellors in Nigeria (APROCON) for her contributions to the development of counselling education and practice in Nigeria. The award was presented to Esere on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at the Convocation Arena […]
Raufu, Alabi Applauded as Unilorin Appoints Successors
The University of Ilorin has commended two outgoing administrators, Prof. Ibrahim Adisa Raufu and Prof. Biodun Sulyman Alabi, for their contributions to the development of the institution as they handed over their respective offices to their successors. At the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH), colleagues and stakeholders praised Raufu for his performance as Director during a […]
Kwara Universities Urged to Drive State Development Through Research
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Consortium of Universities in Kwara State (KU8+) and immediate past Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Olanrewaju Oloyede, has urged universities in the state to become drivers of development by providing research-based solutions to critical challenges. Oloyede made the call on […]
Osun Poll: Omisore, Others Meet Akande Ahead of Election
Former Osun State Governor Bisi Akande has met with leaders and elders of the All Progressives Congress in the state to review the party’s preparations for Saturday’s governorship election. The meeting was held at Akande’s country home in Ila Orangun on Saturday, with his former deputy, Senator Iyiola Omisore, among those in attendance. A […]
Tinubu: Oyetola Had Enough Resources to Retain Osun Seat
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola had sufficient political and campaign resources to secure re-election in the 2022 governorship election but failed to utilise them effectively. Tinubu made the remark during an emergency reconciliation meeting with about 76 All Progressives Congress leaders from Osun State at the Presidential […]
Atiku Accuses Obasanjo of Decades-Long Campaign of Lies
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of waging a more than two-decade campaign of “lies, political manipulation and orchestrated deceit” against him. Atiku’s Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, made the accusation on Sunday while responding to a recent claim by Obasanjo that Atiku had mobilised the late Speaker of the House […]
