INTRODUCTION Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common genetic diseases worldwide and its highest prevalence occurs in Middle East, Mediterranean regions, Southeast Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa, especially, Nigeria. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an umbrella term for a group of genetic disorders affecting the body’s red blood cells. It is the most […]
The Management of Olabisi Onabanjo University has restated its commitment towards ensuring that sports and sporting activities among staff and students in the University were given its required attention and its rightful place in the action plan of the institution either as a vocation or means of achieving physical fitness. The hint was dropped by […]
In line with best practices in educational institutions world-over, especially those of higher learning, the Vice-Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Prof. Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde on Monday, 1st of April, 2019 inaugurated the University Sexual Harassment Policy Committee to, among other responsibilities, develop a policy on sexual harassment and gender-based violence in the University. The Committee which […]
Reaffirming its determination and desire to get well acquainted with its affiliates, the Management of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye on Friday, 29th March, 2019, undertook an exploratory visit to one of its affiliates, Talabi Diabetes Centre located at Isara, Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State. The visit which was led by the Vice-Chancellor […]
It was an unbelievable feat and a dream come true when pretty Akingbade Victoria emerged the winner of the “Most Beautiful Campus Queen in Nigeria” for the 2019 Edition. According to the 200 Level Student of History and Diplomatic Studies from OOU, “I was not expecting to be the winner but was surprised the moment […]
The Vice-Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Prof. Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde has lauded the overall performance of the University participants at the 14th Edition of West African University Games (WAUG) held recently at the University of Port-Harcourt, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Prof. Olatunde gave this commendation when he received the medals winning team in the presence […]
Almost a year ago, history was made in Nigeria when an all-female crew flight took-off from the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos at 1310 hours, and arrived to a water salute at the Nnamidi Azikiwe Int ernational Airport, Abuja at 1420 hours. Among the all-female crew members that operated the […]
The Youth Friendly Centre (YFC) of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye in collaboration with the Directorate of Health Services has organized a 2-day Training Workshop for all students who are prospective HIV/AIDS Peer Educators on Thursday, 21st March, 2019, at the Moot Court Building of the University. The training which witnessed the attendance of dignitaries […]
In order to have a competitive edge and take its research activities to the global level, the Vice-Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Prof. Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde has given approval to Tangier International Company Nigeria Limited, the authorized sole reseller for Maplesoft Company products in Nigeria to train some selected staff of the University in preparedness to […]
Did you know that HIV/AIDS is one of the greatest maladies, trouble, ills in our society today. One of the diseases responsible for the death of many people around the world. It is one of the leading causes of deaths among young children. The spread of this infection can be stopped through prevention, education, treatment […]