The Faculty of Arts Students Association (FASA), OAU hosted its Arts Conference on Tuesday, June 24, 2026. The programme, tagged ‘Artisphere 2026’, was themed, ’Media, Technology and Leadership: Advancing Democratic…
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OAU Reintroduces 50 Town Igboro Buses to Ease Campus Transportation
The Great Ife Student Union, Obafemi Awolowo University, through its Transport Management Commission, has announced the resumption of operations of 50 Town Igboro buses within the university. According to the…
Exploring Arts and Social Innovation: NAASES-OAU Hosts First Edition of FusionFest
Students of the Department of Arts and Social Science Education (ASE) converged at the Ajose Lecture Theatre on June 5 as the Nigerian Association of Arts and Social Science Education…
ICJC 2026: Journalists Advocate Youth-Driven Journalism for National Cohesion
By Darasimi Ogunleye & Deborah Adeseyoju Speakers at the 2026 International Campus Journalism Conference (ICJC) organised by the Association of Campus Journalists, Obafemi Awolowo University (ACJ-OAU), urged young journalists to…
OAU Revises ’24/’25, ’25/’26 Rain Semester Academic Calendar, Shifts Exams to August
Following the decisions reached at the special senate meeting held on Thursday, May 14, 2026, the OAU management has released the revised academic calendar for the 2025/2026 Rain Semester. The…
OAU Inducts 157 Doctors, Dentists; Speakers Urge Compassion, Integrity
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) on Monday, May 18, inducted 157 medical and dental graduates into the medical profession during the 2026 Medical and Dental Professional Induction Ceremony. The programme was…
Matthew Ogunwale Emerges Second Runner-Up at National Wire Campus Business Journalism Awards
Matthew Ogunwale, a final-year student of Obafemi Awolowo University, emerged as the second runner-up at the 2026 National Wire Campus Business Journalism Awards, held virtually on May 15, 2026. The…
DSA Extends Hall Eviction Deadline to May 1 Despite NANS Intervention
By Samuel Faseyitan The Division of Student Affairs (DSA) of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has extended the deadline for students to vacate university-owned halls of residence to Friday, May…
NANS Intervenes in OAU Transport Crisis, Demands Reduction of Three-Week Break
By Samuel Faseyitan and John Alabi The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D, on Wednesday, intervened in the transportation crisis at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, protesting…
OAU Declares Three-Week Mid-Semester Break following Student Protest
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has declared an immediate three-week mid-semester break following a student protest led by the Students’ Union on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Following the demonstration, which was…