Education

Unilorin VC commiserates with Abdulrazak on death of CoS, Logun

Ihesiulo Grace 9 July 2020 0

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof.Sulyman Age AbdulKareem, has commiserated with the Kwara State governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the people of the State on the death of the Chief of Staff,Government House,Ilorin,Engr.Aminu Adisa Logun which occurred on Tuesday

Education

Unilorin mourns pioneer VC, Akinkugbe

Ihesiulo Grace 18 June 2020 0

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Age Abdulkareem, has described the death of the University’s pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oladipo Akinkugbe, as a great loss to the nation’s academic community.  The late Emeritus Professor of Medicine died in Ibadan last Monday (June 15, 2020) at the age of 86 years. Why Dexamethasone is […]

Education

Unilorin VC commiserates with Education Minister on mom’s death

Ihesiulo Grace 27 April 2020 0

 The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Age Abdulkareem, has commiserated with the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu over the demise of his mother, Hajiya Fatima Adamu Baaba. In a statement by the Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, on Sunday, the Vice-Chancellor urged the Minister to thank Almighty Allah for the […]

Covid-19

UITH sets up committee to investigate death of suspected Covid-19 patient

Ihesiulo Grace 7 April 2020 0

The management of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has constituted a medical committee to investigate circumstances surrounding the death of  a patient with suspected COVID-19. READ ALSO: COVID-19: Ibadan entertainers create means to sustain audience In a statement signed by Mr David Odaibo, Director of Administration of UITH in Ilorin, the committee will

News

Stop using sex enhancing drugs, expert tells youths

Ihesiulo Grace 23 March 2020 0

A Senior Registrar in the Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Dr. Segun Opawoye, has warned youths against the use of sex enhancing drugs to impress their partners. Opawoye gave the advice while speaking with newsmen on Monday in Ilorin. The medical expert also warned youths against illicit sexual […]

Politics

Sanusi: Government action unconstitutional, illegal – Don

Ihesiulo Grace 11 March 2020 0

 Prof. Muhammed Akanbi, a lecturer with the Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin, has described the banishment of the deposed Emir of Kano, Malam Sanusi Lamido-Sanusi II, as unconstitutional, illegal and violation of his fundamental human rights. Akanbi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), said this in an interview on Wednesday in llorin. El-Rufai appoints […]

Education News Telecoms

Community TV broadcast to begin soon in Unilorin, says VC

Ihesiulo Grace 21 August 2019 0

… As Unilorin FM celebrates 10th anniversary As the anniversary celebration of Unilorin FM came to a hault on Tuesday, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem has stated that the institution would soon start television broadcasting that would be unprecedented in the history of community broadcasting in Nigeria. The 10th anniversary […]

Education

3,800 staff, students covered by NHIS at Unilorin – Mgt

Ihesiulo Grace 10 July 2019 0

No fewer than 3,800 members of staff and students of the University of Ilorin have been covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Dr AbdulRasheed Odunola, Director of Health Services, University of Ilorin, made the disclosure at a symposium organised by Offa Students’ Union (OSU), University of […]

News

Unilorin vows to prosecute illegal farmers

Ihesiulo Grace 2 July 2019 0

The University of Ilorin in Kwara says it will henceforth prosecute illegal farmers and herders apprehended on its property. Prof. Bolaji Sule, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Management Services of the university made the disclosure in a meeting with some security agencies in Kwara. Sule said that the university had met its commitment towards the herders but […]

News

ASUU petitions EFCC, alleges N2bn fraud at University of Ilorin

Ihesiulo Grace 30 December 2016 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), alleging more than N2 billion fraud against the management of the University of Ilorin. The petition was jointly signed by the Ibadan Zone Chairmen of ASUU, Dr Ade Adejumo, and the University of Ibadan, Dr. Deji Omole. Others are […]

News

Obafemi Restates Unilorin's Commitment To Staff Traning

Ihesiulo Grace 13 May 2015 0

  The Registrar of the University of Ilorin, Mr. Emmanuel Dada Obafemi, has restated the commitment of the University to staff training and retraining, a key requirement for boosting its drive for excellence in line with global best practices. Mr. Obafemi made this commitment penultimate on wednesday while bringing to a formal close the two-week intensive training

News

Unilorin Plans Marathon Race to Mark 40th Anniversary

Ihesiulo Grace 5 May 2015 0

Over N2 million, in cash and vehicles, would be up for grabs at the maiden edition of the University of Ilorin Marathon Race, scheduled to hold in October, this year, as part of the activities marking the institution’s 40th anniversary.   Unveiling the logo of the competition at the University Auditorium,on April 27, 2015, the […]

News

Don Proposes Compulsion of Geography Study in Schools

Ihesiulo Grace 5 May 2015 0

A don at the Department of Geography and Environmental Management, University of Ilorin, Professor Raphael Abiodun Olawepo, has proposed compulsionof geography study at the secondary school level, to facilitate development in the rural areas, and sustain good environment in both rural and urban areas. He said this during the 157th inaugural lecture of the institution […]