University of Ilesa
13 Dec
The University of Ilesa, Osun State, has asked students who might have belonged to illegal and cult groups to renounce their membership and surrender themselves to the school for necessary counselling.
31 Oct
Acquisition of digital skills is necessary to increase workers’ productivity, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilesa, Prof Taiwo Asaolu, has said.
22 Oct
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilesa, Ilesa, Osun State, Prof. Taiwo Olufemi Asaolu, has described the recurring invasion by herdsmen and encroachment by illegal miners on the school land as some of the challenges confronting the institution. He said that due to the lack of perimeter fencing in the school, herders and miners have…
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A one-time senator who represented Cross River South Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate, Florence Ita-Giwa, has said that female senators have passed the state of sexual harassment. The former senator made this senator while weighing on the sexual harassment allegations involving Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President Godswill Akpabio in an interview with Arise News…
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The seven suspects standing trial for the murder of Mojisola Awesu, a final year female student of Kwara State College of Health Technology Offa, on Tuesday, pleaded not guilty to the charges before Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of the state High Court, Ilorin. The suspects were remanded in a correctional facility at the last court session…
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France voiced opposition Tuesday to seizing frozen Russian assets to fund a European military spending boost for Ukraine, arguing such a move would be against international agreements. Tapping into more than 200 billion euros in Russian assets would help plug a massive gap in defence budgets as Europe rushes to play a fuller part in…
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An Iranian court has sentenced two former ministers to prison over a multi-billion-dollar corruption case involving imported tea, the judiciary said Tuesday. The case, known in Iran as the Debsh Tea Scandal, was opened in 2023 and implicated more than 60 people, involving a total of $3.7 billion, the Iran newspaper reported in May, citing…