Osun

Osun is an inland state in south-western Nigeria. Its capital is Osogbo. It is bounded in the north by Kwara State, in the east partly by Ekiti State and partly by Ondo State, in the south by Ogun State and in the west by Oyo State. The state's current governor is Rauf Aregbesola, who was declared as the winner of 2007 election by Appeal Court in Ibadan on 26 November 2010. Ogbeni (Rauf Aregbesola) was also Reelected as Osun's Governor on August 9, 2014. Osun is home to several of Nigeria's most famous landmarks, including the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria's pre-eminent institution of higher learning. The university is also located in the ancient town of Ile-Ifẹ, an important early center of political and religious development for Yoruba culture. Other important cities...
Area (km2): 9,251
Population: 2,203,016
POINT (4.5 7.5)

Literature

Effects Of Computer-Assisted Oral English Instructional Program On High School Students In Rural Areas In Nigeria

One of the key criteria to evaluate the development of any country is by her ability to explore computer knowledge. Based on this assertion, this...

Managing the Challenges and Prospects of the New Teacher in Contemporary Nigeria

A nation that is aspiring for greatness, self-sufficiency, political and economic emancipation cannot afford running away from effective system...

Functional Literacy Empowerment for Nomadic Herdsmen in Osun State, Nigeria

The need for adequate functional English literacy and numeracy instruction for the herdsmen in Osun State in Nigeria arose as a result of the...

A Critical Review of the Involvement of Teachers and Students’ Interest in Current English Language Curriculum in Nigerian Secondary

This paper evaluated the appropriateness of teaching English language in some selected secondary schools in both Urban (Ile-Ife) and Rural (Ibodi...

Teacher Variables as Predictors of Academic Achievement of Primary School Pupils Mathematics

This study examined the relationship between Teacher self- efficacy, interest, attitude, qualification, experience and pupils’ academic...