IGBAJO POLY NEWS

  Pearse David Igbajo Poly Registrar, Mr. Ezekiel Olayiwola Onipede The media team of Igbajo Polytechnic, The Igbajo Poly TV has engaged the Registrar of Igbajo Polytechnic, Mr. Ezekiel Olayiwola Onipede, in an insightful discussion on the rich cultural heritage of Igbajo, with a focus on the Egungun Festival and other traditional events in the town. During the interview, conducted by Johnnuel Omowonuola, the registrar shared his deep-rooted connection to Igbajo as a native of the community. He highlighted his lifelong involvement in the town’s cultural development, including his service as a member of the Board of Trustees for seven years, contributing to the preservation and promotion of its traditions. Speaking on the significance of the Egungun Festival, Onipede described it as a symbol of the spiritual link between the living and their ancestors. He explained that the festival plays a vital role in fostering unity within the community, as it provides an opportunity for individ...

  Johnnuel Omowonuola The management of Igbajo Polytechnic , under the leadership of the Rector, Dr. Ganiyu Abimbola Adebisi, has reached an agreement with the Okada Riders Union to regulate transportation fares between the town and the campus, following concerns raised by students over the recent increase in motorcycle fares . The development comes amid rising fuel prices across Nigeria , particularly the cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. The increase has affected transportation nationwide, creating financial pressure for many students who depend on commercial motorcycles for their daily commute to and from the polytechnic. To address the situation, a meeting was held between representatives of the polytechnic management, led by the Dean of Student Affairs, Biyi Onipede , and members of the Okada Riders Union operating within the institution’s axis, under the leadership of the Osun State Riders, Igbajo Polytechnic Chapter Chairman, Ismaeil Ajayi. The ...

Johnnuel Omowonuola  Mr. Biyi Onipede. Dean Students’ Affairs Igbajo Polytechnic  The Management of Igbajo Polytechnic has officially welcomed returning and newly admitted students as academic activities resume for the First Semester of the 2025/2026 Academic Session. In a welcome message issued by the Dean of Students’ Affairs, Mr. ’Biyi Onipede, the institution announced that lectures and other academic activities would commence on Monday, December 5, 2026, urging all students to resume on time and prepare adequately for the semester. The polytechnic extended warm greetings to returning students, encouraging them to come back with renewed determination, discipline, and a strong commitment to academic excellence. Management expressed optimism that students would build on previous academic efforts and contribute positively to campus life. Fresh students were also congratulated on their successful admission into Igbajo Polytechnic. They were advised to familiarize thems...

  Johnnuel Omowonuola Christian   Rector, Dr. Ganiyu Abimbola Adebisi The Rector of Igbajo Polytechnic, Dr. Ganiyu Abimbola Adebisi, has extended New Year greetings to students, staff, management, and the Igbajo community, while commending the institution’s collective efforts and achievements over the past year. This was contained in a New Year message released by the institution, Dr. Adebisi applauded the resilience, dedication, and progress recorded by the polytechnic throughout 2025, describing the period as one marked by growth and renewed commitment to academic development. He expressed appreciation to academic and non-academic staff for their professionalism and hard work, noting that their contributions played a key role in sustaining teaching, learning, and administrative stability. The rector also praised students for their discipline and perseverance, urging them to remain focused on their studies. Dr. Adebisi further charged all stakeholders to do more in the new ye...

  Olugbenga Adesemo  The Rector of Igbajo Polytechnic, Dr. Ganiyu Abimbola Adebisi, on Tuesday inspected the conduct of the second phase of the second semester examination for the 2024/2025 academic session. Accompanying the Rector were key management staff, including the Registrar, Mr. Ezekiel Onipede, the Bursar, Mr. Akinlolu Ojo, the Dean of Student Affairs, Mr. Biyi Onipede, and other senior management officials. During his visit, Dr. Adebisi emphasized the importance of maintaining academic integrity and urged students to shun any acts of malpractice. Addressing the students, the Rector reminded them of the institution's commitment to upholding high standards and the consequences of examination malpractice. He encouraged students to focus on their studies and adhere to the rules and regulations governing the examination process. Dr. Adebisi assured students that the institution would continue to maintain a fair and transparent examination process, ensuring that all studen...

Johnnuel Omowonuola   It was a day of joy, excitement, and celebration at Igbajo Polytechnic as the National Association of Mass Communication Students (NAMACOS) unveiled the second edition of its departmental magazine, marking another milestone in the department’s quest for academic and creative excellence. Rector, Dr. Ganiyu Abimbola Adebisi  The event, held at the institution’s Yetunde Oyewole Auditorium, was more than just a magazine launch — it also featured an award presentation ceremony, recognizing outstanding contributions from staff, management, students, and guests, who has distinguished themselves towards the growth and development of the department. (LR) Rector, Dr.Ganiyu Abimbola Adebisi, Registrar, Mr Ezekiel Olayiwola Onipede   Delivering the keynote address, the Rector, Dr. Ganiyu Abimbola Adebisi, addressed the students of the department, encouraging them to do more while acknowledging the Mass Communication department as one of the best in the instituti...