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Bulletin December 9, 2019 Presscopy UNIVERSITY of ILORIN P R O A B IN IT R AS - DOCT www.unilorin.edu.ng A Weekly Publication of the Office of the Vice-Chancellor ISSN 0331 MONDAY DECEMBER 9, 2019 VOL 9 NO 15 Unilorin, OER Farms move to enhance food security in Nigeria … Sign 21-year land lease deal for massive farming he OER Farms has signed a 21-year land lease agreement with University of Ilorin Tt o d e v e l o p 1 0 , 0 0 0 - h e c t a r e s o f mechanized agricultural project for food security and job creation. The implementation of the project would be in line with best agricultural practices to increase efficiency and productivity of farmers. While signing the agreement last Thursday (December 5, 2019) at Maiduguri International Airport, Founder of Oriental Group, Dr. Muhammadu Indimi, said the agricultural development project, is to support macroeconomic growth to sustain the development of opportunities. According to him, the 10, 000 hectres leased land, will be developed for the massive The OER Group, Dr. Muhammadu Indimi (right), and the production of maize, soya beans, cashew and Chairman, Unilorin Governing Council, Dr. Abdullah Jibril shea nuts. (Contd . on page 5) Oyekan (left), after signing the Agreement in Maiduguri last Thursday Why ASUU is ag ainst IPPIS - Ajao By Abubakar Imam he University of Ilorin Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the unconstitutionality of the TIntegrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) is the main reason why university teachers across the country would not make themselves available for the ongoing data capturing exercise for staff of all Federal Government-owned universities. The Chapter Chairman, Prof. Saliu Moyosore Ajao, who stated this last Wednesday (December 4, 2019) while featuring on a special bilingual interview programme of Unilorin 89.3 FM, said that the IPPIS data capturing exercise is a flagrant violation of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which, Prof. Ajao all citizens should join the ASUU to discourage. (Contd . on page 3) CPSS recommends Pidgin as national lingua franca By Is'haq Babatunde he Centre for Peace and its just concluded 6th Biennial Strategic Studies (CPSS), International Conference, themed TUniversity of Ilorin, has "Domesticating Sustainable recommended the adoption of Development Goal 16 in Nigeria: Pidgin English as a national Peace, Justice and Strong language in the country, saying, Institutions”. “This will serve as a unifying The communique, which factor that would foster national was signed by the Director of the integration, love, unity and Centre, Prof. Noah Yusuf, stated sustainable peace among the that other countries of the world people”. that have adopted a common The CPSS made the language have tremendously forged r e c o m m e n d a t i o n i n a ahead in terms of development. communique issued at the end of (Contd . on page 4) Prof. Noah Dr. L. A. Azeez (Chairman), Dr. S. B. Olajide, Dr. M. A. Adedimeji, EDITORIAL BOARD Dr. (Mrs.) F. R. Aliyu -Ibrahim, Dr. (Mrs.) R. A. Adimula, K. I. Akogun (Secretary) UNIVERSITY of ILORIN NEWS P R Unilorin Bulletin O A B IN IT R AS - DOCT December 9, 2019 Maintain ties with your alma mater, Abdulkareem urges Unilorin alumni By Abubakar Imam he Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. TSulyman Age Abdulkareem, has enjoined alumni of the University to always extend their hands of support to the institution. Prof. Abdulkareem made the call penultimate Saturday (November 30, 2019) while speaking at the 2019 Annual Re-Union Dinner organised by the Lagos Chapter of the University of Ilorin Alumni Association held in Lagos. The Vice-Chancellor said that it was important for all the alumni of the University to keep in touch with the Chairman, Governing Council, Dr. Oyekan (middle); flanked by (L - institution not only to know what is R), the Registrar, JAMB, Prof. Oloyede; the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. currently happening in their alma mater Abdulkareem; the Vice-Chancellor, UniAbuja, Prof. Na’Allah; and the but to also assist the University in National President Unilorin Alumni Association, Dr. R.O. Oduwaiye achieving her lofty vision and mission. He particularly called for the urged the alumni to keep their ties with their Chancellor and Chairman of the support of the well-meaning products of alma mater and “have keen interest in what University's Governing Council, Dr. the nation's most sought-after University the University is doing and how we are doing Abdullah Jibril Oyekan, MFR, said that to propel the University towards attaining it and how you could support us". He assured Alumni Association is the main-stay of any its 4th strategic plan, which, he said, is them that whatever support rendered by the university. estimated to gulp the sum of N34, alumni "will be acknowledged and put to While calling on members of the 443,500.000.00. judicious use to further enhance our Association to keep the interest of the While stating that it was very dedication to excellence and our capacity for University in mind, Dr. Oyekan urged them clear that government alone cannot fund better service delivery in our core mandates to protect the better by far reputation of the the plan, he said that realisation informed of teaching, research and community University of Ilorin in whatever they do and the engagement of the University development". wherever they might be. administration in the "effective W h i l e s t a t i n g t h a t h i s Welcoming guests to the event, the mobilization of all stakeholders and administration was leaving no stone Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the friends of the University towards unturned at ensuring that the University University of Ilorin Alumni Association, wholehearted and philanthropic giving of remains a beacon of morality and probity, the Mr. Debo Atunwa, commended the Vice- considerable supports that can effectively Vice-Chancellor urged stakeholders, Chancellor, Prof. Abdulkareem "for supplement Government's insufficient particularly members of the Alumni sustaining the continuous standard of the funding". Association to synergise with the institution greatest institution in Nigeria, which continues to manifest in all areas of life". He A c c o r d i n g t o P r o f . towards promoting moral rejuvenation of our th Abdulkareem, the University's 4 children. also thanked the Vice-Chancellor for strategic plan was hinged on the desire "to In his address at the event, the Vice- making the institution distasteful for turn the University into an academic hub Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. cultism and hooliganism. of discovery, learning and innovation", AbdulRasheed Na'Allah, who was the Guest While assuring the Vice- with the ambition of becoming "the best Speaker, encouraged products of institutions Chancellor of the support of the Association in Nigeria, in Africa and one of the very of higher learning to always remember the at all times and on all issues, Mr. Atunwa best in the world". He, therefore, called institutions that produced them by encouraged members of the Alumni for the support of all and sundry. supporting such institutions towards Association world-wide "to explore the The Vice-Chancellor also building graduates with better personalities. opportunities presented by this platform to disclosed that the University is working He added that it was high time for institute a scholarship/bursary award either tirelessly at ensuring that all the alumni of all the alumni of the University of Ilorin to in their department/faculty as a means of ploughing back to our alma mater". the University are captured in a database worked with the management of the to bring all of them together with a view University towards moving the University The event attracted many dignitaries including a former Vice- to sharing information, ideas and forward in all its spheres of operations. Chancellor of the University and the current experiences that will "move the Prof. Na'Allah, who is also a Registrar of the Joint Admissions and University beyond the frontier of distinguished alumnus and ex-lecturer at the Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq academic excellence", saying, "We have University of Ilorin, also urged his Olarenwaju Oloyede, OFR, and the started motivating them to come up with colleagues in the institution's Alumni Director, Center for Advancement, an idea of organising an international Association to partner with stakeholders University of Ilorin, who is also the conference that will bring all our alumni with a view to curbing all forms of Chairman, Editorial Board, Unilorin together to brainstorm on how they could indiscipline like financial crimes otherwise Bulletin, Dr. Lukman A. Azeez, among support their alma mater to achieve its called “Yahoo-Yahoo”, which is becoming others. vision". rampant in our society. Prof. Abdulkareem, therefore In his goodwill message, the Pro- 2 NEWS December 9, 2019 Why ASUU is against IPPIS - Ajao (Contd. from front page) Pointing out that each of the the gallery". He reminded members of of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal federal university in the country was a the Union who may be thinking of Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), creation of the law of the federation or violating its directive on the matter that among others. an Act of Parliament that grants them "there are consequences for every While thanking a former Vice- clear autonomy in everything, Prof. action". Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Ajao said that the ill-conceived attempt He disclosed that as a well- Prof. Is'haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, for at centralising the salary payment and resourced labour outfit, ASUU has his timely intervention on the matter, general administrative systems of the prepared an alternative platform that Prof.
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