

OSUN State Government has lost its joint ownership of Ladoke Akintola University of Science and Technology LAUTECH with Oyo State Government as the National Universities Commission, NUC, has given Oyo State full ownership while it stopped the former.
The commission on Friday, said henceforth, Oyo State would have full ownership of the institution which the two states have been maintaining joint ownership.
But on the other hand, the NUC ceded the College of Health Sciences, located in Osogbo to Osun State Government.
Executive Secretary of NUC, Abubakar Rasheed made the announcement in Abuja, where he clarified that the administrative cost and other remuneration cost will be borne by the Oyo State government, while the Osun state government will bear the financial burden of the College of Health Sciences.