Business mogul and Chairman of Rite Foods and one of the benefactors of the University, Alhaji Sulaimon Adebola Adegunwa has reiterated his support for Tai Solarin University of Education, especially, in the area of Vocational Education.
He said this at the sod turning ceremony of the College of Vocational and Technology Education (COVTED) of the University, held at the Ososa Campus of the Institution recently.
Alhaji Adegunwa disclosed that panacea to Nigeria’s economic conundrums and the scourge of unemployment can only be solved through compulsory inclusion of vocational training in the curricula of educational institutions.
The philanthropist commended the Management team of the University for fulfilling the promise to turn the Ososa Campus into a technological hub where experts in various fields of vocational technology would be moulded. “We need TASUED to help us in pushing our vision to reality. By doing this, Nigeria will be a better place for all of us” he noted.
Earlier in his welcome address, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu thanked Alhaji Adegunwa for his countless support to the University over the years, with an assurance that the proposed COVTED building is a dream come true.
Foundation of other projects like the Microfinance Bank, the Postgraduate College and the Work Study Building were also laid by the Vice Chancellor, which was part of the activities marking his second year in office.
The Vice Chancellor, who earlier met with the leadership of the Student’s Union for interactive session, also kicked-off a novelty match and volleyball competition to commemorate the occasion.
The Press is known as the fourth estate of the realm of government in any country and this makes the Independent Press Council (IPC) of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) to published an article titled “TASUEDSU IMAGE MAKER OR IMAGE BREAKER?” on the 9th of March, 2020.
The office of the incumbent Tai Solarin University of Education Students’ Union (TASUEDSU) Public Relations Officer (PRO) was alleged of poor/unethical performance. According to IPCTASUED, “The Level of Operation of the Incumbent TASUEDSU PRO is of No Good Shape”.
It’s crystal clear that the above Writeup doesn’t go down well with the TASUEDSU PRO who took to social media on the 10th of March 2020 to tackles IPCTASUED in publication titled “INDEPENDENT PRESS COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE PREJUDICED”.
Comrade Adewuyi Taiwo Elijah (Fabulous) the TASUEDSU PRO alleged IPCTASUED of defamation of character and an attempt to blackmail his office and personality on social media.
The TASUEDSU PRO said, “IPCTASUED are sad because of his timely update online and he accused them of forcing him to joined them in which he refused”. “My Question is this, What’s the Achievement of Small-Mario when he was the TASUEDSU PRO? “- Fabulous
TASUEDITES has begin to react to the stories of these two parties both online and offline…
College of Social and Management Science Students Association (COSMASSA) Parliamentary Council led by Rt.Hon. Francis Gift Samuel the 12th COSMASSA Speaker announced the indefinite suspension of the incumbent COSMASSA president on the 4th of March, 2020 at the emergency session held by the house.
According to the resolution released by COSMASSA Press Secretary, ‘After so many consideration and consultation the house impeached the president of the college (Hon. Komolafe Jamal) Therefore, Com. Oni Ibukun the vice president of the college took oath of office as she is the new president of the college; until a bye election is conducted for for the post of vice president the academic committee take charge of all academic responsibilities in the college “.
A veteran actor Afeez Adebimpe Oyetoro popularly known as SAKA, in the Nollywood industry visited and lectured the 300level students of English and Literary Studies at Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu-Ode on the 3rd of March, 2020 .
Saka was invited as a resource person to the English and Literary Studies Department by Dr. Adedina who’s an academic, a professional and qualified theatre practitioner, a playwright and a poet who also doubled up as the lecturer-in-charge of a course titled ‘Theatre and Drama in Education’. This course is mandatory for every students in the department in their penultimate level at the university.
The MTN Ambassador (I-DON-PORT-O) was invited to teach and expose the students on how acting is done both on stage and on screen.
While addressing the students, the 57-year old veteran actor disclosed that Dr. Adedina is a good and bosom friend of his and has contributed greatly to his life. He also affirmed that he has been a theatre practitioner for so long and has nothing less than 30years experience in the profession. “In my entire life, I have not done anything outside the theatre.
It was due to struggling and hustling that brought about the name ‘Saka’ which I am identified as on screen into my life”.
He therefore, advised the students not to despise the time of little beginning. He said to become a widely acclaimed actor/actress, it requires talent, time, commitment, dedication among others.
A graduate of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijebu, Ogun state in person of ISREAL PANDONU alumnus from the Creative Art Department emerged OVER ALL WINNER from the over 500 works submitted by Artists across Africa in a competition organized by Goge Africa.
Goge Africa was conceptualized with aim of promoting African culture, music, food and her ways of life through television, radio and magazines.
Here are the Winners for the #GogeAfrica20 Art Contest:
OVERALL WINNER: Padonu Israel (Our Culture, Our Heritage) (TASUED)
2ND RUNNER-UP: Oligbinde Samuel Rotimi (Traditional Drummers in Yorubaland)
3RD RUNNER-UP: Nzennaya Barry Ikechukwu (My Culture, My Heritage)
4TH RUNNER-UP: Odinakachi Okoroafor (Nwa Ada Igbo IV)
According to Goge Africa Official Handle, “In line with our commitment at the inception of the contest, here are the prizes for the top 5 entries:
1. $1,000 prize money (for the overall Winner) 2. A contract with Goge Africa (for the top 3 Winners) 3. Sponsored Travel opportunity with Goge Africa (for the top 3 Winners) 4. Exhibition Opportunity (for the top 5 Winners) 5. Publication opportunity on the Goge Africa Coffee Table Photo Book (for the Winner and 1st Runner-up) 6. Feature on the Goge Africa TV Show (for the top 3 Winners) 7. VIP Tickets to the #GogeAfrica20 Anniversary Dinner & Award Night (for the top 3 winners) 8. Certificate of participation + other consolation prizes
TASUEDITES has begin to congratulate Pandonu, “Our ex student in the Department of Creative Arts; ISREAL PANDONU won the first position in the Goge Africa competition in which over 500 artists participated. Congratulations to TASUED”.
AbdulAzeez AbdulMaleek is a 300level Student’s of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) from the department og English and Literary Studies, College of Humanities (COHUM).
AbdulMaleek emerged as the 8th Regional Director of National Association of Students of English and Literary Studies (NASELS) SouthWest Region.
He said in his manifesto, “The 8th council under my leadership, shall continue to convey and organise Regional Executive Council (REC) meetings that will always serve its purpose. This, I believe will midwife administrative confidence, trust and purposeful governance for our dear region.
“The regional leadership shall continue to be a model and image worth reckoning with under my leadership. This I intend to achieve with prompt and effective communication, beneficial programs and outpouring innovations. These shall be in tandem with the ideals of English and literary studies.
TASUEDITES and NASELSITES has begin to send congratulatory messages to AbdulAzeez AbdulMaleek the new Regional Director, NASELS (SouthWest Region)
Smallest TASUEDite – “Despite being happy with my stature there are times when I feel frustrated, annoyed and angry because of the way people act around me”.
She’s the only daughter out of her parent’s children.
She was born and bred in Lagos State but she’s an indigene of Ogun state.
She finished her secondary school education in 2018 at His
Grace College Lagos state and she gained admission into higher institution just
a year after leaving secondary school.
Speaking about her early admission and how she feels about
her stature she said, “it feels great and I thank God for the early
admission.
So far, I feel happy with those who are responsible but the
irresponsible ones ask irrelevant questions”
She further stated that despite feeling happy; there are
times when she feels troubled, frustrated, annoyed and angry because of the way
people act around her when they see her.
According to her, “I feel pressurized like I’m special
they don’t make me feel among they make me feel like I’m something that isn’t
worth it”.
she also mentioned how at times lecturers come into the
class and ask her if she should is in a kindergarten class and how old is she;
makes her cry and question God at times as to why he didn’t make her like other
people even though some people tell her that she’s not a dwarf that she was
created like this for a reason.
She says, “when I’m down I talk to God, elderly people or my mum to console me and my mum tells me always to concentrate on my studies and my major aim here which is to make a first-class and I must achieve it!
Therefore, everyone should be expecting me to be a first-class student’s because that’s my aim and objective; even though my first semester was frustrating and annoying”. Smallest TASUEDite
uniRank published the 2020 Nigerian University Ranking of 160 Nigerian higher-education institutions meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate Nigerian higher education-related organization
offering at least four-year undergraduate degrees (bachelor degrees) or postgraduate degrees (master or doctoral degrees)
delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format… According to uniRank, “Our aim is to provide a non-academic League Table of the top Nigerian Universities based on valid, unbiased and non-influenceable web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves. 2020 Nigerian University Ranking”.
Below is the ranking of Nigeria universities according to uniRank:
1 University of Lagos Lagos 2 Covenant University Ota 3 University of Nigeria Nsukka 4 Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife 5 University of Ilorin Ilorin 6 Ahmadu Bello University Zaria 7 University of Abuja Abuja 8 Federal University of Technology, Akure Akure 9 University of Ibadan Ibadan 10 Federal University of Technology, Minna Minna … 11 Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Abeokuta … 12 Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti 13 Rivers State University Port Harcourt 14 Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso … 15 Bayero University Kano Kano 16 University of Jos Jos 17 Landmark University Omu-Aran 18 Federal University of Technology, Owerri Owerri 19 Federal University, Oye-Ekiti Oye-Ekiti … 20 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi 21 University of Uyo Uyo 22 Lagos State University Ojo 23 University of Benin Benin City 24 Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago Iwoye … 25 Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu-Ode 26 Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka 27 Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Ado-Ekiti 28 University of Port Harcourt Port Harcourt 29 American University of Nigeria Yola 30 Nile University of Nigeria Abuja 31 Kwara State University Ilorin 32 Babcock University Ilishan-Remo … 33 Usmanu Danfodio University Sokoto 34 Nasarawa State University Keffi 35 Ebonyi State University Abakaliki 36 Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko … 37 Kaduna State University Kaduna 38 Benue State University Makurdi 39 Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umuahia 40 Pan-Atlantic University Lagos 41 Abia State University Uturu 42 Delta State University, Abraka Abraka 43 University of Maiduguri Maiduguri 44 Federal University, Lokoja Lokoja 45 Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Uli 46 Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai 47 Osun State University Oshogbo … 48 Enugu State University of Science and Technology Enugu 49 African University of Science and Technology Abuja 50 Imo State University Owerri 51 Redeemer’s University Ede … 52 Bowen University Iwo 53 University of Calabar Calabar 54 Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University Katsina 55 Federal University, Kashere Kashere 56 Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo 57 University of Agriculture, Makurdi Makurdi 58 Taraba State University Jalingo 59 Adeleke University Ede 60 Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola 61 The Technical University Ibadan 62 Edo University Iyamho 63 Al-Hikmah University Ilorin … 64 Veritas University Abuja 65 Federal University, Dutse Dutse 66 Federal University, Dutsin-Ma Dutsin-Ma 67 Cross River University of Technology Calabar … 68 Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun 69 Ajayi Crowther University Oyo Town 70 Elizade University Ilara-Mokin 71 Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma 72 Kogi State University Anyigba 73 Federal University, Otuoke Otuoke 74 Benson Idahosa University Benin City 75 Akwa Ibom State University Ikot Akpad … 76 Federal University, Lafia Lafia 77 Bells University of Technology Ota 78 Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano Kano 79 Igbinedion University Okada Okada … 80 Godfrey Okoye University Ugwuomu-Nike 81 Federal University, Birnin Kebbi Birnin Kebbi 82 Kano University of Science and Technology Wudil 83 Lead City University Ibadan 84 Niger Delta University Wilberforce Island 85 Ondo State University of Science and Technology Okitipupa 86 Joseph Ayo Babalola University Ikeji-Arakeji 87 Bauchi State University Gadau … 88 Caleb University Imota 89 Skyline University Nigeria Kano 90 Ignatius Ajuru University of Education Port Harcourt 91 Madonna University, Okija Okija … 92 Federal University, Wukari Wukari 93 Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology, Abeokuta Abeokuta 94 Al-Qalam University, Katsina Katsina 95 University of Medical Sciences Ondo City 96 Baze University Abuja 97 Bingham University Auta Balifi 98 Yobe State University Damaturu 99 Oduduwa University Ile Ife 100 Achievers University, Owo Owo 101 Sokoto State University Sokoto 102 Fountain University, Osogbo Oshogbo 103 Crawford University Faith City … 104 Mcpherson University Seriki-Sotayo 105 Crescent University, Abeokuta Abeokuta 106 Kola Daisi University Ibadan 107 Mountain Top University Makogi Oba 108 Paul University Awka 109 University of Mkar Mkar 110 Samuel Adegboyega University Ogwa … 111 Gregory University, Uturu Uturu 112 Gombe State University Gombe 113 Novena University Ogume 114 Plateau State University Bokkos 115 Anchor University, Lagos Ayobo-Ipaja 116 Caritas University Enugu 117 Ritman University Ikot Ekpene 118 Adamawa State University Mubi 119 Federal University, Gusau Gusau 120 Obong University Obong Ntak 121 University of Africa Toru-Orua … 122 Federal University, Gashua Gashua 123 Sule Lamido University Kafin Hausa 124 Salem University Lokoja 125 Western Delta University Oghara 126 Kings University Odeomu 127 Kebbi State University of Science and Technology Aliero 128 Tansian University Umunya … 129 PAMO University of Medical Sciences Port-Harcourt 130 Rhema University Aba … 131 Wesley University of Science and Technology Ondo City 132 Augustine University Ilara 133 Admiralty University of Nigeria Ibusa … 134 Evangel University, Akaeze Enugu 135 Wellspring University Benin City 136 Christopher University Mowe 137 Kwararafa University, Wukari Wukari 138 Michael and Cecilia Ibru University Agbara-Otor 139 Renaissance University Enugu 140 Hallmark University, Ijebu-Itele Ijebu-Itele 141 Southwestern University, Nigeria Okun Owa 142 Summit University Offa Offa 143 Arthur Jarvis University Calabar 144 Eastern Palm University Ogboko 145 Chrisland University Abeokuta 146 Edwin Clark University Kiagbodo 147 Coal City University Enugu 148 Dominican University, Ibadan Ibadan 149 Hezekiah University Umudi 150 Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko Okerenghigho 151 Clifford University Ihie 152 Crown Hill University Ilorin 153 Spiritan University, Nneochi Umunneochi 154 Legacy University, Okija Okija 155 Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin 156 Atiba University Oyo Town
Un Borno State University Maiduguri Un Gombe State University of Science and Technology Kumo Un Zamfara State University Talata Mafara Un Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan.
A student of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), who’s also the incumbent Speaker of College of Social And Management Sciences Students Association (COSMASSA) Rt. Hon. Francis Gift Samuel, popularly known as FG-GENERAL released a track titled “Farewell Humble Tee Jay” on the 14th of February 2020 (Valentine Day).
This melodious song is about the Remembrance of TASUED-HERO known as Fashina Olatunji David (HUMBLE-TJ).
The track is produced and mastered by Lyrics_Mcproducer. The song is written, composed and arranged by; Francis Gift Samuel and Nwokafor Victor.
Verse 1: Olatunji came to get degree for Tai Solarin He came to read, he came to lead and fulfill his destiny Man of integrity who lost his life in the service to humanity Confident intellectual Warrior, filled with humility His life is a lesson………….
Chorus Aye aye HumbleTeejah O ti ko wa pe Kase daa daa Ka hu wa daa daa Tori eyin wa ola (2ce)
Verse 2: Symbol of Patriotism, Political mechanism The path you took was not easy But you left behind a legacy, It’s been years now since you left And when you left people wept Reality we had to accept that forever you have gone to rest Yet….. His legacy live on ………..
Chorus: Aye aye HumbleTeejah O ti ko wa pe Kase daa daa Ka hu wa daa daa Tori eyin wa ola (2ce)
Bridge: Teejay of Tasued Africa of OAU And all the fallen heroes who died in the struggle Selflessly stood in the face of tyranny Cause Aluta is Continua Victoria Ascerta
Chorus Aye aye HumbleTeejah O ti ko wa pe Kase daa daa Ka hu wa daa daa Tori eyin wa ola (2ce)
Written and arranged by Nwokafor Victor (Smooth🎸)/Francis Gift Samuel {Fg’General😎}
