Tag: University of Ibadan
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UI ranked Nigeria’s best university
The University of Ibadan, Oyo State has been adjudged the best Nigerian university in the July Webometric ranking of world universities. The 70-year-old Nigerian premier university emerged the best among 100 Nigerian tertiary institutions but was rated 905 in the world. This was as eight-year-old Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti was rated as the best private…
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Gov. Okowa vows to ensure peace in Delta
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that his administration would do everything possible to ensure that peace returns to the state. Okowa gave this assurance on Friday at a public lecture/book presentation held in honour of his deputy, Kingsley Otuaro in Warri. The book with the theme: Governance, Security and Peace Building in Niger…
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UI makes U-turn, recalls students, fixes examinations for July 4
Authorities of the University of Ibadan, UI, on Friday announced July 2 for the re-opening of the institution for normal academic activities. According to the Director of Public Communications, Mr Olatunji Oladejo, the first semester examinations for the 2016/2017 academic session will start on July 4. The Senate of the University of Ibadan, has decided…
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The Rt Revd John Akao dies days to Synod, Diocese thrown into mourning
The Anglican Diocese of Sabongidda-Ora has been thrown into mourning following the death of the Diocesan, Rt Revd John Akao (Professor). Prof. Akao+ died on Monday night — two months to his 70th birthday — after a brief illness. Consecrated Bishop of Sabongidda-Ora Diocese in 2006 following the death of the then Bishop, Most Rev.…