By: Mujidat Oyewole Professor Bolanle Arokoyo of the University of Ilorin has called on government, educational institutions and language communities to strengthen indigenous language education for their survival and continued use. Prof. Arokoyo, the first female Professor of the Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages, Unilorin made the call on Thursday, while delivering the 282nd …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted accreditation to 36 courses out of the 37 presented by the University of Ilorin The institution’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr Kunle Akogun disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday, in Ilorin. He said that the remaining one was given interim accreditation, adding that University of Ilorin …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole The School of Law of the Kwara State College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies (CAILS), Ilorin organised its annual moot court trial for students. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr AbdulRasheed Arisekola, Public Relation Officer (PRO) of the institution. According to the statement, Moot Court was one of …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole Prof. Abdulfatai Sambo has called for Judiciary to be financially independent in order not to beg the executive or legislature like beggars. Sambo made the call during the 278th Inaugural Lecture, themed “Judicialising Politics without Politicising the Judex”. The Inaugural lecturer said that there was need to balance financial independence of the …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole The Secretary-General of the Developing-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8), Amb. Isiaka Imam has called for strategic partnership between leading international universities and research institutions. This is to facilitate the global exchange of knowledge, innovation and best practices. The Secretary-General made the call on Thursday, while delivering a keynote address at the …
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By Mujidat Oyewole Kazeem Sanusi, a final year student in the Mathematics Department, of the University of Ilorin has set a new Guinness World Book Record for the ‘Longest Mathematics Lesson’. Sanusi broke the record with a lecture spanning 31 hours, 42 minutes and 54 seconds. This is contained in a statement issued by the …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole Dr Aliy Adebisi, Acting Director of Institute of Translation Arts, University of Ilorin has said that the University is dedicated to become the best in Nigeria. This is in line with the visionary goals of our Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole towards elevating Unilorin to number one in Nigeria, top ten in …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole Prof. Folaranmi Babalola, a Lecturer at the Department of Forest Resources Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, urged for sustainable management of forests, development and forestry profession in Nigeria. The Professor, made this known during the University’s 277th Inaugural Lecture, titled, “The Beliefs, Myths and Facts about Forests and Connection to …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole An expert, Prof. Segun Oyewo, Department of Performing and Film Arts, University of Ilorin has called for the establishment of theatre performing company for teaching, research and community services. Oyewo made the call during the 276th Inaugural Lecture, titled “Imagine a world without theatre and it’s realities on the stage and the …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole Kwara government has reaffirmed its commitment to students’ welfare and academic development, assuring them of sustained support in their educational pursuits. The Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu made the assurance during the inauguration of the newly elected members of the National Association of Kwara State Students, (NAKSS), at …
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