Family of slain OAU student has given new report and demanded justice. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the family of the Master in Business Administration student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Oludare, found dead at the Hilton and Resorts Hotel, Osun State, has given new report, saying that the killers of their murdered kinsman … Read more
Osun State Police Command has denied insinuations that one of the suspects in its custody has admitted guilty of killing the master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile Ife, Timothy Adegoke. Adegoke body was exhumed from a grave days after he was declared missing in Ile-Ife, having lodged at the Hilton Hotel and Resort … Read more
Police have arrested six suspects as missing OAU student is found dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) identifed as Timothy Adegoke who was declared missing on November 7, has been found dead. This was revealed in a statement on Monday by the Osun State Police Command Spokesman, … Read more
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has rewarded Miss. Joy Oyinlola Adesina, who emerged the Best Graduating Student from the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, with a house, a sum of N5m and a scholarship for further studies. Abiodun, who announced the rewards at the reception organized in honour of … Read more
University authorities had asked students to vacate the premises on October 1… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, has announced that the institution will be reopened on Friday November 5, 2021. Recall that the university’s authorities had asked students to vacate the premises on October 1, following … Read more
Aisat’s death was reportedly caused by a personnel who did not attend to her properly when she was rushed to the school’s health centre… Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife have protested against the closure of the school on the directive of its management. The aggrieved students trooped out very early on Saturday … Read more
The management of OAU has shut down the campus of the university indefinitely. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State has announced the immediate closure of the institution until further notice. The closure of the institution, EKOHOTBLOG reports, followed the protest that broke out over the death … Read more
About two weeks ago, the university management formally inaugurated an anti-sexual harassment policy. The Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has sacked another lecturer of the institution who was found guilty of sexual harassment against a female student. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Public Relations Officer … Read more
A Lagos student has emerged as the best 2021 UTME candidate. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a candidate from Lagos State, Monwuba Chibuikem, has emerged as the best candidate at the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) with a score of 358. The emergence of Chibuikem as the best candidate was disclosed via a document shared by … Read more
Obafemi Awolowo University chapter of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have gathered to protest over non-payment of their allowances. Eko Hot Blog gathered that NASU and SSANU were said to have stormed and shut the university main gate at Ile Ife, around 10:15am, chanting … Read more
OAU to continue 2019/2020 Academic Session University Cancels 2020/2021 Academic Session OAU Place some students on virtual resumption Management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has announced the resumption date for the continuation of the 2019/2020 academic session to be Sunday, February 7. This is coming nearly 10 months after activities were suspended due to the … Read more
Appointment, INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied appointing the Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede, as the Returning Officer for the Ondo Governorship election, holding on Saturday. Mr Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, denied the story in a statement issued on … Read more
An investigative panel has submitted its reports on an OAU lecturer, accused of sexual assault, to the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede. According to The Nation, the Investigative Panel constituted by the authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife to look into the allegations of sexual harassment against a lecturer in the Department … Read more
Nigerians are calling for the sack of an Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) lecturer, Bisi Olaleye, who was reportedly caught on tape demanding for sex from a student (#SexForGrade). Premium Times had exposed how Mr Olaleye of the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Administration, was caught on tape demanding sex from Motunrayo Afolayan, a 400-level … Read more
Twelve corpses were burnt in a fire outbreak that occured at the morgue of the Anatomy Department, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State today November 19th. The corpses were being used by the students of the department for their practicals. The incident was confirmed by the spokesperson of the Osun Police Command, Folasade Odoro. … Read more
The Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile – Ife, has said Opeyemi Dara, a 400-Level student who committed suicide was doing well academically. It was earlier reported that Opeyemi Dara, who was a final year student of Faculty of Arts, Department of English Language, allegedly committed suicide over poor academic performance. The public … Read more