Connect with us

Education

Former EKSU VC, Dipo Kolawole’s Unity House Emerges 1st At 18th Efon FGGC Inter-House Sports Competition

Published

on

Spread the love

By Olarewaju Falayi 

The former Ekiti State University, EKSU’s  Vice Chancellor, Professor Dipo Kolawole’s Unity House has emerged as the 1st overall winner at the 18th Inter-House Sports Competition of the Federal Government Girls College, FGGC, in Efon Alaaye which took place at the College’s Sports Pavilion on Thursday.  

Advertisement

Reports sent to Treasure Newspaper on Friday revealed that, the annual event which attracted lots of dignitaries from all walks of life witnessed how the Unity House sponsored by Professor Dipo Kolawole emerged victorious to defeat other Houses at the colourful Inter-House Sports competition. 

According to informations made available to Treasure Newspaper, it stated that the Unity House, which was sponsored by the EKSU’s former hechman, and a renowned Professor of Political Science, Dipo Kolawole, his Unity House emerged on the top of the medals table out of five Houses that slogged it out during the 18th edition of the Inter-House Sports Competition of the Federal Government Girls College, FGGC, in Efon Alaaye.

The reports sent in revealed that the four Houses which took part in the 18th Inter-House Sports competition of the Federal Unity School are; Oba Aladejare House, which was adjudged as first position in the Match Pass; Rachael Ilori Ojo House; Bola Abimbola House and Daniel Ashaolu’s House.

This year’s Sports Competition of FGGC Efon Alaaye, which was held amid pomp and celebrations at the College ground also played host to top personalities of the society from all walks of life, who thronged the FGGC sports pavillon in honor of some of the benefactors of the Federal Government Girls College located in Efon Alaaye, for their individual and collective role in helping the College to find it’s feet in the Efon community since year 2000, when the College began operation.

Encomiums were showered on Prof. Dipo Kolawole, the former Vice Chancellor of the Ekiti State University, who served as the Special Assistant to the Federal Minister of Education at the time the Federal Government Girls College was established and sited in the town. 

Advertisement

The gesture in naming the Unity House after Prof Dipo Kolawole was, apparently intended to appreciate the efforts and strategies deployed in facilitating the College to Efon-Alaaye during his time as the Special Assistant to the then Honourable Minister of Education, Prof Tunde Adeniran at the Federal Minister of Education in Abuja.

Advertisement


Spread the love
Continue Reading
Advertisement
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Breaking News

Education4 hours ago

35TH CONVOCATION: AFUED Alumni President, Olowogboyega Harps On Demonstration of Love

Spread the loveThe Global President of Alumni Association of Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Dr Festus Olowogboyega Oyebade has admonished...

Education17 hours ago

JAMB: Is The Age Controversy Still Raging?

Spread the loveBy Bola BOLAWOLE The Appeal Court gave a ruling in the case of the local government chairmanship tussle...

Celebrities2 days ago

Edo Residents In Ekiti Honours Commissioner Of Police, Joseph Eribo

Spread the love…. As Edo Association Chairman, Osasere Seeks Ekiti State Government Recognition …. Proposes “Edo Cultural Day” Celebrations In...

Business2 days ago

Ekiti ANBROAD Hails Quick Return Of Fresh 106.9 FM Ado Ekiti Back To Air

Spread the loveBy Elizabeth Bamidele  The Association of Nigerian Broadcasters, ANBROAD, Ekiti State Chapter has hailed the quick return of...

Business3 days ago

Aiyedatiwa’s Aide Visits Ondo NIS Comptroller, Seeks Support To Tackle Illegal Mining Operations 

Spread the loveBy Joseph Sunday  An aide to Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, Honourable Folawe Sipasi – Aluko...

Culture3 days ago

Ekiti Court Orders Reinstatement Of Deposed Ilasa Chief 

Spread the loveBy Joseph Sunday  An Ado-Ekiti High Court has ordered the reinstatement in favour of Chief Lawrence Oluwadare Folayan,...

Education3 days ago

Tinubu, Osemawe, Falola To Bag Honorary Awards At AFUED First Convocation As University

Spread the love…. To Graduate 11,501 Degree, 6,269 NCE, 1,055 Part-Time Students By Oluronke Kuku, Philip Tayo All is set...

Uncategorized5 days ago

UNIBEN Holds Maiden Registry Public Lecture, Honours Eminent Personalities

Spread the loveBy Joseph Sunday  The University of Benin has held its maiden Registry Lecture with a renowned media expert,...

Culture1 week ago

Our People’s 104.1 FM Mourns Death Of Pioneer Head of Station, Layi Oyawa

Spread the loveBy Joseph Sunday  The Management and staff of Our People’s 104.1 FM in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State has...

Education1 week ago

UNIBEN Sets To Host Maiden Registry Lecture Series Tomorrow Thursday

Spread the loveBy Joseph Sunday All is now set for the University of Benin in Edo State to host the...

Culture1 week ago

Ekiti ANBROAD Commiserates With Adamimogo FM, Family Of Broadcaster, Layi Oyawa Over Death

Spread the loveBy Tosin Ayekodogba  The Association of Nigerian Broadcasters (ANBROAD, Ekiti State Chapter has Commiserated with Adamimogo FM, family...

Culture1 week ago

Ekiti Govt Sets Record Straight On Beaded Crown Saga

Spread the loveBy Anthony Olajide  In a shocking turn of events, the Ekiti State Government has denied granting Chief Sunday...

Culture1 week ago

Bamisile Mourns Death Of Navy Captain Olubolade

Spread the loveBy Anthony Olajide  The member of the House of Representative representing the Ekiti South Federal Constituent 2, comprising...

Human Rights2 weeks ago

Crisis Looms In Ekiti Over Appointment Of Substantive Chief Judge 

Spread the loveCredit: Gavel International Barely 72 hours after the National Judicial Council (NJC) made public the list of 80...

Reports2 weeks ago

Count Osun Amotekun Out Of Shooting Allegations During Ikirun Masquerade Festival – PRO 

Spread the loveBy Joseph Sunday  The Public Relations Officer for the Osun State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, Yusuf...

Jobs2 weeks ago

Ido/Osi LG Chair Congratulates Senator Adetunmbi On Southwest Commission Nomination

Spread the loveBy Joseph Sunday The Chairman of Ido/Osi Local Government Area, Hon. Bamidele Omoleye, has extended his heartfelt congratulations...

Politics2 weeks ago

Is Nigeria Becoming A One-Party State?

Spread the loveBy Bolanle BOLAWOLE “There is the saying, to wit, an elder running in the afternoon: if he is...

Jobs2 weeks ago

Tinubu’s FEC Approves ₦787.14 Billion For Road Projects, Unveils New Policies 

Spread the loveBy Oluronke Kuku The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led  Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved a total sum...

Jobs2 weeks ago

NUJ Zone B Sets To Hold Public Lecture For World Press Freedom Day 

Spread the loveBy Joseph Sunday  All is now set for the Nigeria Union Of Journalists, NUJ, Zone B in charge...

Celebrities3 weeks ago

21 Ejaculations Per Month, As How?

Spread the loveBy Funke Egbemode I was nicely, gently coming out of church, my Pastor’s sermon still running around my...

Trending