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FedPoLel Opens Career Service Centre

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In a bid to enhance student well-being and academic success, Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji has launched a Career Service Centre. The centre aims to provide students with resources and support to navigate academic and personal challenges towards a successful future of work. The institution's Rector, Dr. Iyanda Ebeloku, declared the ceremony opened and delivered the opening address. He highlighted the importance of the centre in fostering students' growth and success. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Prof. Taiwo Adenegan, a renowned Counselling Psychologist and the guest speaker, urged students to take advantage of the centre's services. He encouraged students to maximize the opportunities available to them, emphasizing the importance of personal growth and development in achieving their goals. He commended the efforts of the government and the Management of the Institution for channeling resources to the Centre, which has the potential to bring the best out of every student...

Rotary Club of Ondo-Adeyemi embarks on 'Operation Feed the Students'

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The Rotary Club of Ondo-Adeyemi, led by President Rotarian Dr. Kehinde Adenegan, has launched 'Operation Feed the Students', a humanitarian initiative aimed at supporting physically challenged and visually impaired students at Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo. On January 29, 2026, the club presented assorted raw food materials to the students at the Resource Centre dedicated to their welfare. This gesture underscores the club's commitment to giving back to the community and promoting inclusive education. Speaking at the event, Dr. Adenegan emphasized the importance of supporting vulnerable students, stating that the initiative aligns with Rotary's mission to serve humanity. The club's efforts have been recognized in the past, with projects such as donating e-library centre, boreholes, bursary awards, health kits, solar lights and CCTV cameras, and other notable projects to Adeyemi and Ondo community in Ondo State.  The presentation ceremony highlighted ...

Ipele-Owo attack: cleric allays Nigerians fear as worshippers desert churches on January 1

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A cleric, Ven. Dr. Olatunde Abiodun, has urged Nigerians to remain calm and not be intimidated by recent attacks nor purported fearful actions around, including the Ipele-Owo incident, where gunmen attacked a police station on New Year's Eve causing the popular crossover night to be abruptly brought to an end in many churches within and around Owo, resulting in a great panic, fear and unimaginable tension in the ancient town and its environs. The attack, which occurred around 9:41 pm., resulted in the destruction of the police station, but fortunately, no lives were lost. Speaking at St. Patrick's Anglican Church Ijebu Owo on New Year's Day, even though the church pews were scanty with worshippers, Ven. Abiodun reassured the congregation and Nigerians at large that the situation is under control and that "unto. whom shall we go in 2026?" The Man of God decried his experience overnight when many worshippers had to flee the church virtually leaving the priests alone...

Awosikas host Ondo youths day as program anchor showcases ACT Ondo

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The Awosikas family recently hosted Ondo Youths Day event to mark the annual Awosika day at the popular Awosika musuem strategically located in the heart of Ondo city, with Dr. Kehinde Adenegan, Acting Rector of Adeyemi College of Technology, Ondo, anchoring the program and showcasing the institution's offerings. In the opening remark of the family head, Chief Losare Benson Awosika, he appreciated the youths for participating and encouraged them to be focussed in life. In his words, "x+x = success, where the first x is sacrifice and the second x is discipline. These are what should guide you in life to face life challenges in order to excell", Ch. Benson remarked.  The event featured various competitions, including science quiz competition, talent hunt, and acrylic drawing and painting, with ten schools participating. St. Louis Secondary School emerged top in the scientific quiz and acrylic painting, while Top Class school took second place in both. Awosika College came t...

St. Louis old girls renovate school library, celebrate 30th year anniversary

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The 1995 set of Old Girls of St. Louis Secondary School, Ondo, celebrated their 30th anniversary in grand style on December 12, 2025. The event was a poignant reunion of classmates, teachers, and memories, marking three decades of shared experiences and growth. The 3-day programme kicked off with the official opening of the renovated school library, a fitting tribute to the institution that shaped their lives. The library ceiling which was in a dilapidated state and the paints in the shadow of itself received a new baptism through the concerted efforts of the Bimbo-Foluke led ladies of remarkable virtues and glory. The celebrants also shared laughter and joy at Nibanola Recreational Centre, enjoying fun and games together after leaving the people's home where the dynamic ladies all celebrated the yuletide season with the less privileged and donated assorted food items and consumables which were acknowledged by the Rev. Father Akinmujimu.  The saturday evening's festivities co...

Rotary District Governor visits AFUED VC

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Rot. Batife Funkeapo Ken, District 9126 Governor of Rotary International, paid a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor of Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo, on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. During the visit, Rot. Ken decorated and inducted the Vice Chancellor into the Rotary Club, marking a significant milestone in the university's relationship with the organization. Following the induction ceremony, Rot. Ken Batife proceeded to a board meeting and rotary assembly meeting with members of the Rotary Club of Ondo-Adeyemi. The meetings aimed to discuss key initiatives and projects, and to strengthen the club's commitment to service and community development.  The club president, Rotarian Kehinde Adenegan welcomed the DG and promised a continued support and good relationship with the district in order to enjoy and attract more rotary benefits to the university community.  The visit was part of Rot. Ken's efforts to engage with educational institutions and promote Rota...

Safety Awareness Program Held for Commercial Motorcyclists

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A safety awareness program was jointly organized by the Rotary Club of Ondo-Adeyemi and Special Marshals FRSC Unit 15 of Adeyemi Federal University of Education, targeting commercial motorcyclists. The event took place at the university's sport complex on December 11, 2025. The program aimed to educate commercial motorcyclists on safety measures and road traffic regulations to reduce accidents and promote responsible riding practices. Rot. Dr. Kehinde Adenegan, President of the Rotary Club of Ondo-Adeyemi, gave the opening and closing remarks, informing attendees about the Rotary Club's mission and values, emphasizing service to humanity and promoting peace. He also highlighted the special duties of the Special Marshals, including enforcing traffic regulations and promoting road safety. Meanwhile, Barr. Roberts Akinkuoye, the Master of Ceremony, elaborated on the Rotary Club President's remarks, setting the tone for the program. The speakers at the event included Marshal A...