The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has disclosed that the Supreme Court of Nigeria, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), and 13 other agencies failed to meet the requirements of its 2024 Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard (EICS). Eko Hot Blog reports that the announcement highlights the failure of several … Read more
There was panic as a reckless driver on Thursday killed a final year student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, who was going to submit her project. In a statement by the institution’s spokesman, Mr Abiodun Olarewaju, said the victim, a student of the Department of Foreign Languages, was knocked down while crossing the … Read more
A final year student of Obafemi Awolowo University was reportedly set upon by angry mobs in Ile-Ife. The student identified as Okoli Ahize Chizoputam was beaten to death over an alleged phone theft. The victim was accused of stealing a mobile phone from the Awo Hall within the school campus on Monday, April 10, 2023. … Read more
OAU has asked students to return to the campus tomorrow, Wednesday, October 19, 2022. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state has announced October 20, 2022, as the resumption date for academic activities. The management has equally directed students of the school to return to the halls of … Read more
ASUU Strike: Lecturers Leaving Nigeria In Large Numbers – Prof. Osodeke EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that a large number of its members are leaving the country to pursue their careers abroad following the prolonged industrial action. The national president of the union, Professor … Read more
A female student narrates how she has been assaulted by Professor Opefeyitimi Professor Opefeyitimi denied the accusations, stating that they were ‘consensual’ EDITOR’S PICK Chrisland Gives Reason For Suspending 10-Year-Old Female Student Lagos Warns Against Hawking On Pedestrian Bridges Chrisland: Lagos Govt To Jail Nigerians Caught Sharing S3x Tape EKO HOT BLOG reports that a … Read more
OAU had been rocked with series of protests by a group of Ife indigenes who decried the non-appointment of an indigene as the Vice Chancellor of the university They invaded the varsity’s campus carrying charms and other fetish objects in protest EKO HOT BLOG reports that the management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile -Ife, … Read more
Some Ife Indigenes had commenced protest since the announcement of Prof Adebayo Bamire as the 12th substantive VC of OAU The protesters argued that an Ife indigene should have been appointed EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described the protests embarked upon by some Ile Ife indigenes over the announcement … Read more
The Governing Council of OAU on Thursday had announced the appointment of a Professor of Agricultural Economics from the university’s Faculty of Agriculture The protesters were asking people to go back home, including the students of the university, adding that the Ife indigenes were being enslaved on the campus EKO HOT BLOG reports that indigenes … Read more
…the Vice-Chancellor sympathised with the students and commiserated with the parents of the deceased. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 200-level student of the Department of Linguistics and African Languages, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile Ife, Miss Ajibola Ayomikun, has died after she fell into a soakaway in BVER, one of the private hostels in … Read more
…Adegoke, a postgraduate student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), died under controversial circumstances when… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Police Force has withdrawn a case against the owner of Hotels and Resorts, Ile-Ife, Rahmon Adedoyin; and six others charged with the murder of Timothy Adegoke, who died at the hotel on November … Read more
Run away from negative people this year- Woli Arole shares New Year tips The year 2022 may just have begun, but that has not stopped popular social media comedian, Woli Arole from dishing out tips on how to maximize the best this year. In a recent social media post, the graduate of Psychology from the … Read more
The lady said her challenges started from the first and second semesters… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a recent graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Omobolanle Adenle, who was one of the graduands at the 45th Convocation of the university held earlier this month, has narrated her ordeal as an undergraduate. The female graduate … Read more
Akeredolu said Nigeria cannot survive the way things were going and that the nation is losing its identity EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said the Southern part of the country must produce the next president. He said this while delivering the 45th convocation lecture of Obafemi Awolowo University … Read more
The students said that it has been realized that some grey areas were yet to be made clear and some important questions were yet to be answered by the police EKO HOT BLOG reports that students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife in Osun State have vowed to resist any attempt by the Osun State … 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
Emmanuel was said to have injested the ‘sniper’ insecticide to end his own life Two undergraduate students of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) have reportedly committed suicide on the same day. A 200 level student in the department of Business Administration, simply identified as Emmanuel, was said to have injested the ‘sniper’ insecticide to end … Read more
The deceased reportedly sent out messages to his immediate family members a few hours before he committed suicide, saying he was fed up with life A guard in the security department of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, Fisayo Oyeniyi, has reportedly committed suicide. According to PUNCH Metro, the deceased hanged himself in his … Read more