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UNILORIN Enables Portal to admit Nigerian Students evacuated from Sudan

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The Management of University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) said it has enabled portal for consideration of admission of Nigerian students returning from war-torn Sudan.

The reports has it that Kunle Akogun, who is university’s director of corporate affairs made the announcement through a statement issued on Thursday.

The institution had noted that interested students can proceed to check “inter-university transfer” on its website and apply appropriately.

“For the attention of Nigerian student returnees from Sudan. From Thursday, May 25 go to the UNILORIN website www.unilorin.edu.ng and check inter-university transfer and apply as appropriate,” the statement reads.

“If there is any difficulty, kindly contact the university management.’’

Akogun said the institution has made provision in its existing programmes for the students evacuated from Sudan.

He added that Wahab Egbewole, the vice-chancellor, had directed the opening of the undergraduate portal for the commencement of the process.

The development comes after the house of representatives asked the federal government to direct all tertiary institutions to absorb Nigerian students fleeing the war.

Sada Soli, a lawmaker from Katsina, who moved the motion, said the measure became imperative as there was no end in sight to the war in Sudan.

“In the face of the Ukraine/Russia war, there was a similar intervention whereby Nigerian students who fled from those countries were absorbed into tertiary institutions in Nigeria to continue their various educational programmes through the window — higher institutions transfer programme

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JUST-IN: 5,000 SIWES StudentsTo Undergo Industrial Training – UNILORIN

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The Director of the Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) Unit, University of Ilorin, Prof. F. O. Nwosu, has disclosed that about 5,000 students cutting across 15 Faculties will be released to undergo the 2022 industrial training in different parts of the country.

Prof. Nwosu disclosed this last Wednesday (April 5, 2023) while speaking at the 2022 SIWES Pre-Placement Orientation Programme held at the University’s Main Auditorium.

The Director advised the students to be punctual, hardworking, and responsible at their places of work in order to justify the discipline instilled in them at the University of Ilorin.

Prof Nwosu explained that SIWES provide an avenue for students in the Nigerian universities to acquire industrial skills and experience in their respective courses of study, exposes them to work methods and techniques in handling equipment and machinery that may not be available in their institutions.

EDUCATIONJUST-IN: 5,000 SIWES StudentsTo Undergo Industrial Training – UNILORIN

Published 1 hour ago on April 10, 2023By Kamaldeen Bn Yunus

The Director of the Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) Unit, University of Ilorin, Prof. F. O. Nwosu, has disclosed that about 5,000 students cutting across 15 Faculties will be released to undergo the 2022 industrial training in different parts of the country.

Prof. Nwosu disclosed this last Wednesday (April 5, 2023) while speaking at the 2022 SIWES Pre-Placement Orientation Programme held at the University’s Main Auditorium.

The Director advised the students to be punctual, hardworking, and responsible at their places of work in order to justify the discipline instilled in them at the University of Ilorin.

Prof Nwosu explained that SIWES provide an avenue for students in the Nigerian universities to acquire industrial skills and experience in their respective courses of study, exposes them to work methods and techniques in handling equipment and machinery that may not be available in their institutions.

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The Director noted that the programme also makes the transition from Gown to Town easy and thus, enhances students’ contacts for job placement after graduation. He added that it also enlists and strengthens employers’ involvement in the entire educational process.

Earlier in his opening remarks, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, who was represented at the event by the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Management Services), Prof. S.F. Ambali, advised students to be punctual and contribute their quota to the development of the society.

He further urged the students to always utilise any knowledge acquired during the period, as no knowledge is a waste.

On his part, the Deputy Director/Area Manager of Industrial Training Fund, Ilorin Office, Mrs Quadri Temitayo, who was represented on the occasion by the H. T, ITF Ilorin, Mr Rauf Sule, counselled student ‘to be good ambassador of the University during the training period, saying that this can be attained by ensuring total commitment and dedication as well as obeying laid down rules and regulations of employers they are attached to.

The Deputy Director, however, stressed the need for institutions to supervise their students while on attachment, noting that supervisory allowance will not be paid for unsupervised students.

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