UNILORIN Staff Association Pays Tribute To Late Prof. Badmas Yusuf
The leadership and members of the Ilorin Emirate Staff Association (IESA) visited the family of their former Chairman, the late Prof. Badmas Olanrewaju Yusuf, to express condolences and honor his legacy. The visit took place on Saturday, February 7, 2026. Speaking during the visit, IESA Chairman Prof. Ibrahim Kayode Adam described Prof. Yusuf as an […]
UNILORIN Hosts Workshop To Enhance Ph.D. Students’ Research Skills
The University of Ilorin Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies (CPSS) has organised a five-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening research skills and proposal-writing competence among its Ph.D. students. The initiative, held from February 10, 2026, focused on equipping students to become comprehensive knowledge producers rather than merely holders of doctoral degrees. Speaking to UNILORIN […]
UNILORIN Director Urges Nigerians To Prioritize Health
The University of Ilorin Director of Health Services, Dr. Rasheed Odunola, has urged staff, students, and Nigerians generally to prioritize their health, emphasizing that well-being is essential for productivity and a high-quality life. Dr. Odunola made the remarks on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, during an interview with the UNILORIN Bulletin in his office. He explained […]
Kwara Government Advises Farmers On 2026 Rainfall, Planting Schedule
The Kwara State Government has urged farmers across all 16 Local Government Areas to follow projected rainfall onset dates to minimize crop losses during the 2026 farming season. The advice came from the state Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Afees Abolore Alabi, who based the guidance on the 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction released […]
UNILORIN VC Congratulates Community On Ramadan, Lent
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has congratulated members of the University community on the commencement of this year’s Ramadan and Lent observances. In a statement released by the University’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr. Kunle Akogun, Prof. Egbewole described the seasons, marked by worship, sacrifice, and piety, […]
UNILORIN Expert Warns On Emerging Chemical Contaminants
The immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services) of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Suleiman Folorunsho Ambali, has warned of rising threats from emerging chemical contaminants, urging urgent measures to protect human health and the environment. Prof. Ambali delivered the warning during a plenary lecture on February 9, 2026, at the 3rd Biennial Conference of the […]
UNILORIN Professor Calls For Living Wages Reform
The Director of the Ilorin Business School at the University of Ilorin, Prof. Ismaila Bolarinwa Kadiri, has urged stakeholders to align workers’ pay with the rising cost of living, warning that wage inadequacy continues to undermine employee welfare. Kadiri made the call on February 12, 2026, while delivering the university’s 296th Inaugural Lecture, titled “Let […]
UNILORIN Hosts Leadership Workshop For Staff
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole (SAN), has urged staff members to remain diligent and committed to their duties in pursuit of institutional growth. He gave the charge on February 11, 2026, while declaring open a workshop titled “Re-Imagining Leadership and Workplace Harmony for a Sustainable Future,” organised by the […]
Presidency Accuses El-Rufai Of Stoking Tension
The Presidency has accused former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai of attempting to create political tension and distract from corruption allegations in his home state. Temitope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, made the claim in a post on his verified X account on Monday. He alleged that El-Rufai […]
Kwara Without MRI: A Damning Verdict on Gov Abdulrazaq’s Healthcare Failure
By Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir The recent revelation that Kwara State currently has no functional MRI machine is not just an embarrassing headline — it is a damning verdict on the tragic decline of the state’s healthcare system under Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq since 2019. For a state that once stood proudly among Nigeria’s few destinations for advanced […]
