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The Nigerian Bar Association's, Institute of Continuing Legal Education announces a 10 day training programme to begin on 3rd April, 2024. The Board Chairman, NBA-ICLE, Tobenna Erojikwe, who announced the 10-day Civil Litigation Training programme noted that it would be facilitated by an array of renowned legal practitioners and jurists from Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The training programme, scheduled to commence on the 3rd of April, 2024, will be held on select dates throughout April and the 2nd of May, 2024, with each session running from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Facilitators lined up to take on various topics at the training sessions include, retired Justice Buba, Justice Dimgba, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN), and Chief Akinlolu Olujimi (SAN), British/Nigerian King’s Counsel (KC) Oba Nsugbe, the Canadian/Nigerian KC Ugorji, among others. The training will feature comprehensive exploration of civil litigation practices, covering various aspects of the legal process and equippi

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: SALE OF SCRATCH CARD FOR COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMINATION INTO AIR FORCE MILITARY SCHOOL AND AIR FORCE GIRLS MILITARY SCHOOL, JOS 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION. This is to inform the General Public that the sales of scratch cards for online registration for entrance examination into JSS One of Air Force Military School, (AFMS) and Air Force Girls Military School (AFGMS), Jos for 2024/2025 Academic Session has commenced from 20th February, 2024 and will end on the 13th April, 2024. Candidates are to purchase the Scratch Cards and past question Booklets at the cost of #1,500 and 500 respectfully at room 53, Office of the Governor, Secretariat, Ibadan. The general public are enjoined to please inform all eligible candidates of Oyo state origin that the portal for the online registration is open for Common Entrance Examination into Air Force  Military School and Air Force Girls Military School. Jos for 2024 /2025 academic session and will end on 13th April, 2024. Thank

  The supervisory councillor for People Living With Disability in Ibadan South-West local government, Hon. Abayomi Olusegun Oyedeji has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for its initiative to provide free application forms to candidates with disabilities aiming to take the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), provided they possess five O’level credits. Oyedeji gave this commendation while revealing his plans to Zyna-News.com on effort to mobilize at least 250 members of the PLWD community in the local government to access this free registration form offer. He stated that the free application documents were issued from resolutions made during the “First National Conference on Equal Opportunity of Access to Higher Education in Nigeria,” held on September 26, 2023, at the Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja, FCT.  He stated that the creation of the JAMB-Equal Opportunity Group (JEOG) to cater to candidates with disabilities, particularly the blind

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has granted approval to the Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology, Eleyele, Ibadan to commence the award of degree in Higher National Diploma (HND) in five (5) of its programmes with effect from 2023/2024 Session. The approval was communicated to the Provost, Mrs Oluyemisi Oyewo via a letter signed by the Director of Monotechnics of the board, Dr Samaila Tanko on behalf of the Executive Secretary.   The approval followed the resources inspection visit carried out by the Board in November,  2023.    Provost, Oyo State College of Health Science and  Technology, Eleyele, Ibadan, Mrs Oluyemisi Oyewo expressed her utmost delight over this development, which she said will boost the status of the College and allow HND graduates from the college participate in the National Youth Service Corps scheme for the first time in the history of the 91 year old institution. She commended the Visitor to the College, the Executive Governor of

I travelled home in 2012 after my PhD and one of my older cousins asked when I would become a Professor.  I laughed and told him it would still take some years and I jokingly told him I was not keen on becoming a Professor.  He became angry at my response and said I should get the Professor for them even if I don't want it.  After I left him I began to wonder what is in that rank that some people want at all cost. I can still remember the huge congratulatory messages I received after my friend and colleague shared on Facebook the news of my promotion to that rank.  Sometimes I reflect on those messages and imagine how rich I would have been if those congratulatory messages could be transformed into cash. Here we are struggling and some of us can't even drive our cars any longer.  The Nigerian Professor. Becoming a Professor, the peak in academia is something most academics look forward to.  The title still comes with some prestige and perceived false benefits attached to it by

In its efforts at ensuring that the OKEHO Satellite Campus of Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology, Eleyele, Ibadan does not go into extinction, Apero Omo OKEHO organised an Education Summit to sensitize indigenes, parents, guardians and other stakeholders on the need to send their children to the OKEHO Satellite Campus of the Institution for further education. Welcoming guests to the Education Summit held at OKEHO Town Hall in Kajola Local Government area of Oyo state, President of Apero Omo OKEHO Global, Pastor Favour Adewoyin called on the people of Oke Ogun to take advantage of the opportunity of having the Campus sited in Okeho to further boost the chances of the indigenes of the area at having access to good and formal education. Pastor Adewoyin commended the College Governing Council, the Management and Staff of Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology for their efforts at revamping the glory of the Health Institution in OKEHO. He advised the peo

  The immediate past Chairperson, Committee on Women Affairs and Social Inclusion in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Bimbo Olawumi Oladeji has been honoured with the Teachers Advocate Award. The award presentation, which was held at the Ogbomoso Township Stadium on Wednesday, was to commemorate the 2023 Educative Word Search Race. Appreciating the NUT for finding her worthy of the recognition, the two-term lawmaker, said the labour and sacrifices teachers make for the growth and development of the society can never be under estimated and urged them to continue to give in their best to justify the commitment of Oyo state government, under the leadership of Engr. Seyi Makinde towards the welfare of teachers and improving the standard and quality of education in Oyo State. Hon. Oladeji, who dedicated the award to teachers in Ogbomoso North and Oyo State in general, reiterated her commitment towards promoting the course of the teaching profession at all times. According to her, havin