UNILORIN rated first in research quality – Director

The University of Ilorin has emerged as Nigeria’s number one university in the realm of Research Quality in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. UNILORIN got the first position by scoring 69.4 per cent, which was the highest by any Nigerian university ranked in 2026. This was contained in a statement signed by …

Kwarapoly Rector commends Govt. support for institution

The Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Dr Abdul Jimoh, has commended the state government for creating an enabling environment for effective administration of the institution. Jimoh gave the commendation on Thursday, during the 3rd International Conference of the Institute of Environmental Studies (IES), held at the polytechnic. He attributed the successes recorded by the management to …

NBTE ‌‌‍‍‍‌‍⁠⁠‌‍‍‌‌⁠⁠‌approves AI Programme at Kwarapoly

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has approved the start of National Diploma (ND) programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Kwara State Polytechnic. This is contained in a statement signed by Mrs Halima Garba, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Kwarapoly, on Tuesday, in Ilorin. Garba said that the Rector, Mr Abdul Jimoh, disclosed …

Enterpreneurship: Ibadan Business School sponsors 100 UNILORIN youths

The University of Ilorin has received a N5,000,000 sponsorship offer from the Ibadan Business School (IBS) to fully fund 100 students of the university under the IBS Youth Entrepreneurial Development Programme (YEDP). In a letter of appreciation dated August 26, 2026, and addressed to the President/CEO of IBS, Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi, the Registrar of the …

UNILORIN pharmacists awarded at 2026 PSN

Two academic pharmacists at the University of Ilorin, Prof. Abdulganiyu Giwa and Dr Olusegun Eniayewu were among the recipients of the 2026 Merit Awards of the Kwara State Branch of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN). Prof. Abdulganiyu Giwa is the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ilorin, and Dr Olusegun  Eniayewu …

Oloyede charges universities on moral leadership

The immediate past Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Emeritus Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has charged Nigerian universities to anchor leadership on moral clarity in order to build resilience. Oloyede gave the charge on Tuesday while delivering the keynote address at the 35th Annual General Assembly Conference of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of …

Expert calls for establishment of national child justice database

An Expert, Prof. Mariam Abdulraheem, Department of Public law, University of Ilorin has called for the establishment of a national child justice database tracking arrest, detention, diversion, trial delay, release and reoffending. The expert made the call during the 305th Inaugural Lecture, titled “Children in the Cage, Justice on Trial”, delivered on Thursday, at the …

Kwarapoly Rector congratulates new SAN, Senior Sulyman Ibrahim

The Rector, Kwara State Polytechnic, Engr. Abdul Jimoh has felicitated with the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Senior Sulyman Ibrahim, on his elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). This is contained in a statement signed by Mrs Halimat Garba, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Kwarpoly. The Rector described …

UNILORIN retirees calls on workers to uphold integrity, commitment

Retired members of staff of the University of Ilorin have called on serving workers to uphold the virtues of honesty, diligence, and discipline in the discharge of their duties. The retirees made the call to non-teaching employees of the university, during the 2026 SSANU Day celebration, organised by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities. …

Kwarapoly awards full scholarship, stipend to student with disability

The Management of Kwara Polytechnic, Ilorin, has awarded a full scholarship and living stipend to Miss Maryam Zakariyau, an HND I Marketing student with a disability who was on the verge of dropping out due to financial hardship. The institution said the intervention was aimed at enabling the student to complete her academic programme without …

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