Kwara Govt partners with NAEAP to strengthen tertiary education

By Mujidat Oyewole Kwara government has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the National Association of Educational Administration and Planning (NAEAP), to enhance the administration and planning of tertiary education in the state. The Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu stated this while receiving members of NAEAP, during a courtesy visit to her office. …

Kwara Govt committed to quality education – Commissioner

By Mujidat Oyewole Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu, Commissioner for Tertiary Education in Kwara has said that the state government is committed to improve educational sector. The Commissioner reaffirmed government’s commitment towards achieving quality education in the state. Modibbo-Kawu made the statement while receiving a delegation from the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), led by …

UNILORIN receives two tranches of NELFUND, says VC

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has said that the institution had received two tranches of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), describing the scheme as a transformative initiative for the nation’s education system.  Prof. Egbewole, who made this revelation while featuring on the NTA News 24, Abuja …

Sport is important to education curriculum – Expert

By Mujidat Oyewole Hajiya Shadat Modibo, Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development has said that sport is important to education curriculum, urging schools to include sport in their activities.   The Commissioner,  represented by Hajiya Ramat Lawal, Head of Quality Assurance, Ministry of Education, Ilorin West made the assertion during the 2025 Al-Ikhlas Schools …

Don urges women to be courageous, get engaged intellectually

By Mujidat Oyewole Prof. Azizat Amoloye-Adebayo of the Department of Islamic Law at University of Ilorin on Thursday urged women to muster courage and stand up to the responsibility of being intellectually engaged. Amoloye-Adebayo made the call while presenting the institution’s 274th Inaugural Lecture, which had the theme “Islamic Law and The Woman’s Agency”. “Women …

UNILORIN gets 20 new professors, 31 new readers

By Mujidat Oyewole The Governing Council of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has approved 20 new professors and 31 readers in various faculties of the institution. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Ilorin by the Registrar of UNILORIN, Mr Mansur Alfanla. Alfanla explained that 20 readers were promoted …

Over 1,000 Unilorin staff benefitted from international opportunities in 2024 – Director

The University of Ilorin, on Wednesday,  said that over 1000 members of staff of the institution benefitted from international scholarships and attended local and foreign seminars and conferences in 2024. The institution’s Director, Centre for International Education, Prof. Lateef Onireti, disclosed this to newsmen in Ilorin at a news conference. Onireti said that the Centre …

Private schools should use unique qualities to attract customers – Don

Dr AbdulRoheem Kadir, a Lecturer at Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Kwara, has tasked private school owners on using unique qualities to attract customers and ensure high enrolment of children in their schools. Kadir made the assertion on Wednesday in Ilorin during the annual Conference for School Leaders and Proprietors, organised by Association of Model …

Kwara: Provost vows to transform college into academic excellence hub

The Provost, College of Education, Oro, in Kwara, Prof. Mukaila Ayanda, says he will transform the institution into a hub of academic excellence. Ayanda made the assertion on Tuesday during a news briefing in preparation for the institution’s 13th combined convocation, scheduled for Jan.30 in Oro, Irepodun Local Government Area of the state. “My vision …

World Education Day theme aligns with UNILORIN’s belief in AI – Egbewole

Prof. Wahab Egbewole, Vice-Chancellor (VC), University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), says the 2025 World Education Day theme aligns with the institution’s belief in the usefulness of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 2025 World Education Day, celebrated annually on Jan.24, had its 2025 theme as “AI and Education: …

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