Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration) of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has been announced as the new Vice Chancellor of the university. Chairman, Governing council, University of Ibadan, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun,…
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Breaking: Ondo Poly Paralysed As Workers Begin Indefinite Strike
Workers of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo state have declared an indefinite strike action over its non-payment of 11 months salary arrears. In a communique signed by the SSANIP Chairman, Comrade…
Court Orders Oyedepo’s Varsity To Pay Ex-Employee N10.3m As general Damages
The National Industrial Court in Ota, Ogun State, ordered Covenant University to pay Dr Adekunle Oyeyemi N10.3 million in general damages, terminal benefit, and salary on Thursday. In his decision, the judge,…
Assembly Holds IBEDC Responsible For Outage, asked to restore Power in Osun Communities
The speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Timothy Owoeye, on Wednesday, ordered the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to restore electricity back to Ife North state constituency….
Man Dies Days After His Mum Gave Him Concoction To Stop Epilepsy In Ondo
A 35-year-old man named Michael Akolawole died 10 days after his mother gave him a mixture to treat his epilepsy. According to Leadeship, Michael died in the hospital where he was getting…
Osun 2022: Osogbo Federal Constituency Endorses Oyetola For Second Term
Chances of Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola to emerge as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2022 governorship election, got brighter on Wednesday as leaders and members…
Osun 2022: Workers Vow To Campaign For Oyetola
As Governor bags Labour-Friendly award Ahead of the next year’s governorship contest, different categories of workers in Osun are already taking their turns to endorse Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for another term. On…
Three Police Officers Land in trouble Over Escape Of Child Serial Killer
Three police officers have been arrested in connection with the escape of Masten Wanjala, a self-confessed child serial killer. VAM News recalls that Wanjala on Tuesday night, October 12, escaped from the…
EFCC Bursts 22 Internet fraudsters hideout, recovers Gadgets
EFFCC which turns out to be an acronym for ‘The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’. Ibadan Zonal Command, has arrested 22 suspected Internet fraudsters, aka Yahoo Boys. According to the update from…
Scavenger Allegedly Kills Landlord For Preventing Him From Picking Iron In His Compound In Ondo
39-year-old Scavenger identified as Basiru Ibrahim has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing a landlord after the latter prevented him from picking iron in his compound. It was gathered that…