Tag: Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA)

Oladiji And The Fresh Fervour For FUTA, By Tunde Akanni, PhD

Tunde AKANNI

“Kwara Breweries in Offa could not resist the brilliance exhibited by the young graduate in the course of examining their potential recruits. Adenike Oladiji was hired immediately.”   The news of the victorious emergence of our very own Temidayo Adenike Oladiji, FAS, renowned professor of biochemistry, as the first female, new vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure stirred up an uncommon, ecstatic excitement in many of us. As a friend and colleague we now reckon with as a family member, we were more than proud. But almost immediately,…

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Real Reason We Rejected FUTA First Female VC’s Appointment – ASUU

Gbenga Adeoti

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, has given reasons the appointment of the new Vice-chancellor of the institution, Prof. Adenike Temidayo Oladiji, as the eight substantive of the University will not be allowed to stand. Platforms Africa reports that the rejection of Prof. Oladiji was contained in a press statement by the Concerned Members of the Senate, signed by Prof. P. A. Aborisade and Prof. M. B. Oyun. READ ALSO: Meet Prof. Adenike Oladiji, First Female VC In FUTA’s 41-Year History FUTA…

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FUTA Student Condemned to Wheelchair By Accident, Finishes BSc 14 Yrs After

ADEOLA YUSUF

How I was broken, almost submerged by tears and pity, picked up my pieces and rose again, ghastly road accident and Wheelchair couldn’t stop me, Omoerijesu Temilade   A Student of Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Omoerijesu Temilade, who, during her final year in 2012, was condemned to a Wheelchair by a ghastly motor accident, has completed her BSc in Biology 14 years after. Platforms Africa reports that Temilade was involved in a debilitating road accident that changed the course of her life and made her wheelchair bound. Sharing…

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