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FUTA Plans Quality Learning For Students

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The Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure, Prof. Adenike Oladiji, has said she will ensure students receive quality education.
A statement signed by the university added that students were the most relevant part of the university system while welcoming executives of the Federal University of Technology of Akure Students Union who paid her a courtesy visit to formally welcome her as the new Vice-Chancellor.
She said, “Students are the people who give the university an identity and utmost care must be taken to give them a rich learning experience to encourage give back upon graduation from the university.
Students are the most relevant part of the university system  and must be treated as unique individuals with respect to teaching, learning and research.’’
Oladiji said one of the cardinal focuses of her vision was to enhance students’ learning with a commitment to ensure that students had an excellent tertiary education experience while in FUTA.
“I desire a conducive learning environment that will promote premium give back from alumni who had a worthwhile experience while in FUTA.
We must make students part of the university family by giving them a sense of belonging that will make them happy to give back to the University after leaving,” she said.
She added that the students, as a vital part of the university community, had a role to play in promoting peace and stability. She assured the students of the support of management in carrying out their functions as students’ Leaders.
In his response, the president of FUTASU, Mr. Ibiyemi Abiodun said the students would cooperate with Oladiji to achieve her vision and mission.
Earlier, the Dean of Students Affairs, Prof. Gbenga Onibi, who was accompanied by the Students Affairs Officer, Mr Feyi Adetula , said FUTA had well-cultured students who had continued to demonstrate excellence and have become good example for students of other institutions
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She said, “Students are the people who give the university an identity and utmost care must be taken to give them a rich learning experience to encourage give back upon graduation from the university.
Students are the most relevant part of the university system  and must be treated as unique individuals with respect to teaching, learning and research.’’
Oladiji said one of the cardinal focuses of her vision was to enhance students’ learning with a commitment to ensure that students had an excellent tertiary education experience while in FUTA.
“I desire a conducive learning environment that will promote premium give back from alumni who had a worthwhile experience while in FUTA.
We must make students part of the university family by giving them a sense of belonging that will make them happy to give back to the University after leaving,” she said.
She added that the students, as a vital part of the university community, had a role to play in promoting peace and stability. She assured the students of the support of management in carrying out their functions as students’ Leaders.
In his response, the president of FUTASU, Mr. Ibiyemi Abiodun said the students would cooperate with Oladiji to achieve her vision and mission.
Earlier, the Dean of Students Affairs, Prof. Gbenga Onibi, who was accompanied by the Students Affairs Officer, Mr Feyi Adetula , said FUTA had well-cultured students who had continued to demonstrate excellence and have become good example for students of other institutions

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Elga boss tasks law students on  academics strides 

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The Chairman of Etche Local Government Area ,Hon Chima Boniface Njoku has called on  students from Etche LGA to remain diligent in their academic pursuits and contribute meaningfully to the growth and development of the area upon completion of their studies.
Njoku  emphasized that governance is a collective responsibility and encouraged the students to part of  societal transformational agents to promote the development of the area  for betterment of all.
He made the call when he received the audience
Law School Students Forum of the LGA extraction who paid him  a courtesy visit in  his office ilat Okehi, the headquarters of the Council over the weekend.
The Council boss thanked the students for the visit and their kind words, stating that his administration remains focused on delivering the dividends of democracy to every part of Etche.
Hon. Njoku thanked the students for the visit and their kind words, stating that his administration remains focused on delivering the dividends of democracy to every part of Etche.
In his address of welcome,the leader of the delegation , Mr. Goodday Chidi Nwaonuala, said the visit was to congratulate the chairman on what they described as remarkable developmental strides recorded across Etche within a short period of his administration.
 Nwaonuala commended the chairman for the ongoing road projects in various communities, the renovation and construction works within the Council Secretariat, as well as improvements in electricity supply and other infrastructural interventions across the local government area.
He noted that the visible transformation in road infrastructure has enhanced accessibility, boosted economic activities, and improved the overall living conditions of residents as well as  the facelift given to the Council Secretariat, describing it as a step toward creating a more conducive working environment for staff and better service delivery to the people.
According to him, the students, as future legal practitioners from Etche, are proud of the progress being made and felt it necessary to personally appreciate the chairman for his commitment to grassroots development.
By: Akujobi Amadi
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Association harps on importance of mother tongue in society 

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The President of Rivers State Indigenous Language Teachers Association and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) ,Rivers Language Centre, Port Harcourt.Dr Ovuchi J. Agwnu has described
Language as life  that promote culture and identity of the people.
Ovuchi  made in a  press statement to commemorate the mother tongue day in port Harcourt over the weekend.
The statement  call on parents to think about the future in a world where their kids would not sustain the language as handed over to them from antiquity.
” The Government should shift focus on the Youths as the hope of the Linguistic future. Every school should have an employed indigenous language teacher who will handle the mother tongue inculcation of the language of the immediate environment of each school.”
“Irrespective of the recent views on language teachings, we remain committed to sustaining our diversity as a people via language promotion.”
By: Akujobi Amadi
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UNIPORT Hails Odusote’s Historic Appointment as First Female Director-General of Nigerian Law School

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The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has expressed profound pride over the appointment of Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the Director-General of the Nigerian Law School, describing the milestone as historic and richly deserved.
In a congratulatory message issued on behalf of the University’s management, staff, students, and stakeholders, the Vice-Chancellor, Owunari Abraham Georgewill, hailed the appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a landmark achievement for legal education and women’s leadership in Nigeria.
The University noted that Dr. Odusote’s emergence as the first female Director-General of the Nigerian Law School in over six decades reflects the confidence reposed in her exceptional leadership capacity, professional depth, and administrative acumen.
UNIPORT further commended her outstanding tenure as Deputy Director-General and Head of the Lagos Campus of the Nigerian Law School, where she was credited with visionary leadership, institutional strengthening, and strategic advancement of legal training.
According to the University, her proven record of excellence, integrity, and commitment to institutional development unmistakably positioned her for the nation’s highest legal education office.
Describing the appointment as a source of pride and inspiration, UNIPORT expressed confidence that Dr. Odusote’s leadership would usher in a new era of growth, innovation, and consolidation in legal education in Nigeria.
The University concluded by wishing her a successful tenure and assuring her of its goodwill, solidarity, and unwavering support as she assumes leadership of Nigeria’s foremost legal training institution.
By: Akujobi Amadi
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