Tiamiyu Mubarak (16081, Powell, 2000) emerges as the second best Software Developer at Tinapa.
No fewer than 26 Nigeria youth software developers made up of undergraduate and post-graduate students who gathered at the Tinapa Knowledge City have set perhaps a new record in accelerated knowledge development, shooting at innovation and creativity in conformity with international standard.
The Software Hackathon event was the pre-stage activity set to create awareness for the commissioning of the knowledge incubator project promoted by the Ministry of Communication Technology and the ..... Read More
Tiamiyu Mubarak (16081, Powell, 2000) emerges as the second best Software Developer at Tinapa.
No fewer than 26 Nigeria youth software developers made up of undergraduate and post-graduate students who gathered at the Tinapa Knowledge City have set perhaps a new record in accelerated knowledge development, shooting at innovation and creativity in conformity with international standard.
The Software Hackathon event was the pre-stage activity set to create awareness for the commissioning of the knowledge incubator project promoted by the Ministry of Communication Technology and the ..... Read More
GCIOBA 70/74 Set's Contribution to National Discourse
Government College Ibadan Old Boys Association, 1970/74 Class, held its ENDO and Sound Incorporation show recently in Ibadan, capital of Oyo State. The occasion, chaired by a former Chief Judge of Delta State, Justice Zai Smith, afforded members of the association in attendance the opportunity to reflect on the ailing economy and issues affecting national development in a roundtable discussion themed, Thoughts on the Nigerian economy and allied matters.
In his opening remarks, the chairman ..... Read More
Tiamiyu Mubaraq (16081, Powell, 2000) makes the list of young Nigerians selected for 2016 Mandela Washington Fellowship
Yesterday, the U.S. Embassy recognized over 100 young Nigerians selected to participate in the 2016 Mandela Washington Fellowship. The Mandela Washington Fellowship is the flagship program of President Obama�s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) and a key component of President Barack Obama�s commitment to invest in the future of Africa. The White House developed this initiative in recognition of the critical and increasing role that young Africans are playing in strengthening democratic ..... Read More
Dipeolu Adeyemi (2145, 1970) makes the team of Economic Advisers to the Presidency.
President Buhari today sworn into office Dr. Adeyemi Dipeolu, as Special Adviser on Economic Matters. This follows the economic summit conducted recently.
Dr Dipeolu will continue his work under the Office of the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who is the principal economy architect.
Profile
Dr Dipeolu, was the Director of the Capacity Development Division, of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, ECA, till December, 2015. He studied Economics at the Obafemi Awolowo ..... Read More
Osofisan S.A. (1100, 1959) emerges as the first African Thalia Laureate.
We are proud to announce that the 2016 Thalia Prize of the International Association of Theatre Critics will be awarded to Femi Osofisan of Nigeria, a playwright, director, actor, critic, poet, novelist, editor and newspaper columnist. The Thalia Prize is meant to highlight the work of those who have helped critics around the globe to understand new ways of seeing and appreciating the performing arts worldwide. The 2016 Thalia Prize will be presented to the awardee during the IATC Congress in ..... Read More
Popoola Labode (2644, 1973) becomes the Vice Chancellor of Osun State University, Osogbo.
The Visitor to the Osun State University and Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has approved the appointment of Prof Labode Popoola as the new Vice Chancellor of the University.
The appointment follows the recommendation by the Council of the institution which was signed and forwarded to the Visitor by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Council, Yusuf Ali (SAN) after considering the report of the Selection Board.
The Appointment takes effect ..... Read More