By Onyeka Kamsi Augustine University has begun construction of both male and female hostels on campus to aid its fast growing population. The university envisaged the need for the construction of new hostels due its growing population. Currently there are two hostels designated to both genders Assumption hall (female) and Divine Mercy hall (male). During…
In a dynamic start to Augustine University’s Mass Communication Students’ Week, the first day saw a riveting career talk featuring prominent mass communication expert, Mr. Lekan Otufodunrin, alongside other distinguished media professionals. The event unfolded yesterday, 18th January, 2023 at the Convocation Hall. Mr. Otufodunrin, a seasoned veteran in the field of Mass Communication, served…
In an electrifying display of skill and strategy on the grounds of Augustine University’s football field, the home team delivered a resounding 3-1 defeat to their arch-rivals, Yaba College of Technology. The showdown ignited with a burst of intensity as Egbose swiftly netted a goal in the first half, setting the stage for a riveting…
By Ikpe Amuche In a solemn ceremony held at the convocation hall, students and staff of Augustine University gathered on Holy Thursday evening to participate in the traditional washing of feet ritual. The event, initiated by Rev. Father Anthony Akinwale, commenced at 6 pm with the Holy Mass, during which he delivered a compelling homily…
The Mass Communication Department at Augustine University recently bid farewell to its outgoing Head of Department, Professor Oloruntola Abraham Sunday, in a heartfelt farewell party held on the 27th of March, 2024. The event, which also marked the inauguration of the Mass Communication Students Association (MCSA), was a memorable affair attended by students, faculty members,…
By Abigail Akinsulire In the vibrant landscape of Nigeria’s youth culture, a concerning trend has emerged – the widespread use of Molly, also known as Ecstasy, Mandy, or MDMA. As the popularity of this synthetic psychoactive substance grows among party enthusiasts and young individuals, so does the need to unravel the truth behind its allure…
The Managing Director of KingMakers, Gossy Ukanwoke paid an inspection visit to the newly completed mini stadium donated by KingMakers at Augustine University, Ilara-Epe. Mr. Ukanwoke was accompanied by the Management of Augustine University led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Christopher Odetunde, during the inspection. Professor Odetunde expressed his gratitude to KingMakers for their generous donation…
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Augustine University is set to host its Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) presentation on November 13, 2023. In anticipation of the event, a brief interview was conducted with some 400-level students residing in their hall of residence. The students conveyed their preparedness for the presentation and assured an…
By Eigbiremolen Eseose In a powerful display of faith and devotion, students at Augustine University actively participated in a dramatic depiction of the journey of the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. The campus was transformed into a solemn stage as students walked through the 14 stations of the cross, reenacting the final moments of…
On Thursday, October 19, 2023, Augustine University participated in a thought-provoking lecture hosted by the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) at their Lecture Theatre in Victoria Island, Lagos. The event, entitled “Resetting the Nigerian Economy for a Brighter Future,” was delivered by the highly respected 14th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. The…
