Alumni Refurbish Teaching Laboratories, Classrooms and Fieldwork Bus

A group of alumni by set and individual recently handed over refurbished teaching laboratories, classrooms and bus to the Department on 24th February 2022. The Department is grateful to the following (1) GeoIfe set 1998 admission (2) GeoIfe Set 2001 admission and Mr. Salami Ibidapo (an alumnus of the Department). Together, they renovated and refurbished …

Andora Technologies donates Internet Switch & V-Sat Router to the Department

The Department of Geology, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife received a donation of Internet Switch and V-Sat Router on Tuesday 22nd February, 2022 from Andora Technologies based in Lagos. The company was represented by Dr. Edmund Ayoola (a seasoned explorationist of many years). The equipment will be used to support networking of workstations and internet connectivity …

Emerson Exploration & Production donates software to OAUIFE Geology

Emerson Exploration & Production Subsurface Software Solutions https://www.pdgm.com/ donates software for research and teaching purposes to the Department of Geology at no cost. The software has been installed on computers in the workstation rooms of the Department. The provided licenses include the following: ED-11917 UE-4a (GOCAD™ Interpretation Modeling) ED-11918 UE-4b (SKUA™ Interpretation Modeling) RCP-16612 UE-14 (GeologGold) …

Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Developments visits OAUIFE Geology Dept

The honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD), Arc Olamilekan Adegbite visits the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife and in particular the Department of Geology to give a career talk. The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development is an agency of the Federal Government that looks into unlocking the economic potentials of the solid minerals …

Re: EARTH-TREMOR IN ABIA

———-——– Our attention was drawn to the online newsreporting in the Punch Newspaper of today 31/10/2019 regarding the occurrence of earth tremors in Abia yesterday Wednesday 30/10/2019. We would like to put the record straight, and correct the mis-information that are contained in the report. The general public should note that, this is a very …

Earthquake and Space Weather Laboratory, @ OAUIFE Geology Dept

An earthquake and space weather laboratory has been established in the Department of Geology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. This was necessitated by the deployment of a multi-million Research and Development Space Weather and Earth’s Movement Monitoring Magnetometer by the Center for Atmospheric Research under the auspices of Ministry of Science and Technology, Abuja in …