Prof. Aderonke Soetan of the University of Ilorin has urged government and education stakeholders to prioritise mother-tongue instruction at the foundational stages of learning. She made the call while delivering the university’s 295th Inaugural Lecture, titled ‘Unlocking Learning and Instructional Resources’, on Thursday in Ilorin. Soetan described education as acquiring knowledge, skills, values and habits …
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Kwara state Polytechnic has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Ilorin, to offer degree programmes. Dr Abdul Jimoh, Rector, Kwara State Polytechnic told newsmen, that the signing was to facilitate the beginning of degree programmes that would be offered at the Polytechnic and the affiliated institution. The Rector stressed that …
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Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has approved 27.5 Teachers Specific Allowance (TSA) for teachers across the state. This was known hours after the Governor presented N643 billion 2026 budget to the State Assembly. This is contained in a statement signed by Malam Rafiu Ajakaye, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, on Monday, in Ilorin. …
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Gov. AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has approved the construction of perimeter fencing of the State Polytechnic, Ilorin, to ensure security of staff and students and prevent further encroachment on the institution’s land. Dr Jimoh Mohammed, Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic disclosed this on Monday, at a news conference in Ilorin organised by the Department of …
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A 27-year old alumnus of Darul-Kitab Wa Sunnah College of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Gaa-Akanbi, Ilorin, Muhammadul-Awwal Babatunde, has emerged as the best graduating student at the prestigious Al-Azhar University Cairo, Egypt. Darul-Kitab Wa Sunnah College of Arabic and Islamic Studies, was founded about three decades ago by the Ubandoma of Ilorin Emirate, Sheikh Dr. …
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In compliance with the directive of the Federal Ministry of Education, the management of the Federal Government College (FGC) Ilorin, Kwara State, has directed the students to proceed on vacation. The directive to students to leave the school was contained in an official notice issued by the principal of the school, Dr. Agbo Paul Geoffrey. …
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The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has for the first time hosted the Nigeria Institute of Translators and Interpreters (NITI) 21st Annual Conference and inducted 64 new members. NITI President, Dr Abdulwaheed Adebisi, also the Director, Institute of Translation Arts, Unilorin, said that the 21st historic annual conference was the first in the history of the …
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A former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has advised graduating students of the University of Ilorin against the quick-money syndrome. Fashola, a former governor of Lagos State, gave this advice while delivering the 40th Convocation Lecture of the university on Wednesday in Ilorin. The lecture’s theme was “The Gen-Z Playbook: Navigating Work …
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A former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has advised graduating students of the University of Ilorin against the quick-money syndrome. Fashola, a former governor of Lagos State, gave this advice while delivering the 40th Convocation Lecture of the university on Wednesday in Ilorin. The lecture’s theme was “The Gen-Z Playbook: Navigating Work …
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A former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has advised graduating students of the University of Ilorin against the quick-money syndrome. Fashola, a former governor of Lagos State, gave this advice while delivering the 40th Convocation Lecture of the university on Wednesday in Ilorin. The lecture’s theme was “The Gen-Z Playbook: Navigating Work …
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