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by, Sapient Writa & Landlord It is shocking, as well as, disheartening, the rate at which the students of The Oke Ogun Polytechnic, Saki have lost their lives during this lockdown period. Again, the death of a well known student on campus was announced yesterday, few days to resumption. Balogun Abeeb, well known as “Pepper”Continue reading “The Oke Ogun Polytechnic records another undergraduate’s death”

by, Sapient Writa Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the resumption dates for Public and Private Primary, Secondary schools and Tertiary Institutions in the State. This was made known in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Education, Barrister Olasukanmi Olaleye and also made available to the press on Tuesday, September 15. According toContinue reading “Oyo state Tertiary Institutions set to Resume September 28, primary and secondary schools resumes on 21st”

Sapient Writa The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic Saki (TOPS) Higher National Diploma (HND) Form and National Diploma (ND), for 2020/2021 Academic Session will be on sales from 14th, September 2020. Deadline to apply is 30th November 2020. See how to apply and other details in the image below. PRESS COUNCIL TOPS“…pushing the pen to radiate light withContinue reading “The Oke Ogun Polytechnic admission forms to be on sales by 14th of September”

by, Sapient Writa Earlier today, a memo was released from the office of the Deputy Registrar of The Oke Ogun Polytechnic,Saki, ordering all staff of the institution, teaching and non-teaching, to resume back on Campus, on Monday, 7th of September, 2020. In the memo, it can be deduced that the order was passed across afterContinue reading “TOPS orders the resumption of all staff”

by, Sapient Writa The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the re-arrested of 19-year-old Sunday Shodipe, a man accused of involvement in the rape and murder of some female residents in Akinyele Local Government, Ibadan. On 17th of July, it was reported in the news that he has been arrested, but later managed to escapeContinue reading “Just In: alleged serial killer in Akinyele Local Government who escaped has been re-arrested”

by, Sapient Writa At the early hours of today, Friday, 21st of August 2020, a student of The Oke Ogun Polytechnic, Saki bids the world goodbye. A final year student of TOPS at National Diploma level, department of Public Administration, Onyeabor Ogbona Joseph, took his last breath at the early hours of today after sufferingContinue reading “A youngster of TOPS lost his life after complications from a football match injury”

•FACT CHECKING •CORE FINDINGS CLAIM: On the 18th of August, 2020, an online news platform, myschoolnews.com.ng, reported what they tagged breaking news, claiming that, the Federal Government, Vice Chancellors of universities in Nigeria and National Universities Commission (NUC) had agreed on September 7, 2020 for school resumption. ‘‘Information has it that the federal government (FG),Continue reading “Resumption: DID FG, VCs, NUC agree on September 7?”

•FACT CHECKING. •CORE FINDINGS CLAIM: A video of the minister of education, Adamu Adamu, has been trending on social media of him allegedly saying: “all schools can now be reopened on the 7th of September 2020.” The the video was circulated on social media on the 18th of August alongside the misinformation by myschoolnews.com.ng whereContinue reading “Resumption: Did Minister of Education say all schools can now be reopened on September 7?”

The Oyo State Police Command has announced the escape of a suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe, connection with ritual killings of people at the Akinyele area of Ibadan, Oyo State. Commissioner of Police in the state, Joe Nwachukwu Enwonwu, made this known on Sunday in a statement by Public Relations Officer of the command, OlugbengaContinue reading “SHOCKING: Ibadan Suspected Serial Killer Escapes From Police Custody”

by, Sapient Writa Sequel to the on going rumours as regards hostels been burgled while students are absent from campus, the Students’ Union Government of The Oke Ogun Polytechnic Saki has deemed it fit to make provisions for students, as they have sent out phone numbers which students can contact, incase they fall victim ofContinue reading “Student Union of TOPS releases helpline in response to Hostel Burgle while students are away from Campus”