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*"VOICE OF OAU " a Scam* Revolutionary greetings to the ever gallant and ever progressive great Ife students. Those who are taking concerted effort to ensure that great Ife restamp its spot in the comity of Union as the voice of the voiceless, the hand of the hand less and the defendant of powerless. (Now a ghost of it past) It was a sadden story, waking up to the ugly drama at Oduduwa hall yesterday night as the organizers of one show tagged "VOICE of OAU" played dirty to defraud students off their money. It should be recalled that a massive awareness about an upcoming show which was scheduled to hold on the 27th of October 2017 @Oduduwa hall tagged as "VOICE of OAU" with guest artists of the likes of Young Six, Orezi, Efe and even the reggae blues cronner Harry Song, this awareness in law constituting and Invitation to treat or better put Invitation to contract, and then mass of great Ife students relying on that contracted to attend the show. It was...

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University has threatened the bonfire and symposium which is  organized by Alliance of Nigerian students Against Neo liberal Attacks which is stipulated for today 28th October, 2017. According to the special release signed by the Dean of director of students affairs Professor Aransi, which says "The Division of students Affairs wishes to inform all students that the Alliance of Nigerian students Against Neo liberal Attacks is not a registered Association with the Division of students affairs of the university. Hence, any student who organises a programme in the name of unregistered association or any student who attends program being organised by the said group does so in violation of his / her matric oath. Meanwhile the leaders of  Alliance of Nigerian Students Against Neo Liberal Attacks have responded through the release of a rejoinder to the Release from the DSA stating signed by Obafemi Sodunola (Trotsky)  who is  coordinator...

The Association of Economics Students Conference which is holding in oduduwa hall just witnessed power outage while one of the keynote speakers was giving his speech. All thanks to the organisers of the conference as they quickly ran to ensuring the power was restored within 5 minutes.

The President  of Faculty of Arts students Association  Adegbite Abimbola (Obims) has outrightly denied accusing the Assistance general secretary  of the association Akomolafe Tolulope also known as Toluano of having sexual intercourse in the Association' s office. It will be recalled that the President of association allegedly accused  Mr Toluano of having sexual intercourse in the association office in a parliamentary sitting  which held on 10th July 2017. While defending himself of the allegation wired against him for not carrying his fellow executive members along in his administration. Sequel to this, the President reacted during the faculty parliamentary session which held on Monday 23rd October, 2017. He said " I did not accus the Assistance General secretary of having sexual intercourse in the office, but I said he was reported of it" Although the parliamentarians of the faculty have refuted the defense,  asking Mr obims to write a letter of ap...

"The unwiped tears" Daily I remember the waiting Crying for the choice of lean Patching the worst wound Facing the joint of moribund The wolves become pet Cats become the hated Voice of nobody is unheard Their choice becomes shattered Oh!  The mighties have fallen Their lives are devastated Oh! See their floody tears No consolation for the peer Their tears continue to be unwiped Their messiah is now crucified No hope of restoration Their joy is jettison. Oludiran Olusola(cyrus)

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A student of medicine of Obafemi Awolowo University , Aarinola Olaiya has broken 28 years record of the department as she emerged as the overall best graduating student of the department. Aarinola, who is said to  have had distinctions in seven different courses both in her 400 and 500 level, and also the first student to achieve this in the past twenty eight years. While receiving reactions from her colleagues , one Mr Anthony Ifedigbo said that " Aarinoola has set a good pace for us, we are proud of her. She is expected to bag seventeen awards during the school convocation which will come by December of this year

A student of medicine of Obafemi Awolowo University , Aarinola Olaiya has broken 28 years record of the department as she emerged as the overall best graduating student of the department. Aarinola, who is said to  have had distinctions in seven different courses both in her 400 and 500 level, and also the first student to achieve this in the past twenty eight years. While receiving reactions from her colleagues , one Mr Anthony Ifedigbo said that " Aarinoola has set a good pace for us, we are proud of her. She is expected to bag seventeen awards during the school convocation which will come by December of this year

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University has warned the students of the school not to engage  in any form of protest because of the suspended students. It will be recalled that the  school suspended three students during the week, the students who are oluwalade Babatunde from faculty of Arts, who is the chairman of transportation committee of the students Union,  John Udeh from faculty of Education and Omole Ibukun from faculty of Technology for participating in a peaceful protest for electricity on 5th and 6th October 2017. Although , students have decided to take proactive steps in order to obtain justice and fairness for the suspended students. Sequel to this, the management has threatened in the latest special release from the Director of Students affairs , signed by the Dean Professor Aransi himself, stating that " students are advised to avoid insinuation or call for protest on the matter so as to avoid complicating the matter for the suspended students" ...

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University has suspended three students of the school . The students; oluwalade Babatunde, Omole Ibukun and John Udeh were said to be served letters of suspension on 11th and 12th October, 2017 respectively for participating in a protest which the students embarked on the 6th of October 2017. According to the letter, they were asked to vacate the school and to leave the school environment until the investigation is completed on them.

The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Adewale Akanbi has described corruption in the Nigeria as a deadly cankerworm which does nothing else but to kill the progress of the country. While giving his speech on  the topic " building and sustaining viable youth for the society "  in oduduwa hall of Obafemi Awolowo University on Wednesday 11th October 2017, The Monarch lamented  about the state of country as he said " Corruption is killing this nation  and Youth of Nigeria must fight it out with all their strengths because if you do not destroy it, you will be destroyed by it. " He also called the attention of Nigeria politicians to put their proper attention to corruption, he said "any politician who is not ready to exterminate corruption will never earn my support." He also admonished the youths and the government to empower industrialization in the country , in other to overcome the challenges of unemployment the country  is facing

The vice chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, professor Eyitope ogunbodede has stated that  there should be a change in curricular of education in Nigeria. Ogunbodede, who made this statement while giving his opening speech at the  Faculty of Education interdisciplinary conference which held in oduduwa hall on 10th October, 2017, said " I will  implore the faculty of Education to resuscitate the part time program during the long break so that many people will be able to have proper educational knowledge". While showing his dissatisfaction over the state of education in Nigeria he said " Many students do not have extra knowledge ,especially in management and that is making the government not to have any confidence in their graduates for employment ". "There should be a room for change in the curricular for education in Nigeria. " he said.

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PRESS RELEASE: BLACK DIAMONDS SUPPORT FOUNDATION TO FEED 5000 KIDS Research has shown that over 3 million underaged  children die every year across the world because of poor nutrition while over 60% of primary school students in Nigeria go to their respective schools hungry. BLACK DIAMONDS SUPPORT FOUNDATION is a NGO founded by Defunke Adewumi because of her love for making the world a better place for the next generation. The vision of this foundation is bigger than impossibilities and as we know, Poverty and Hunger go hand in hand, hence unless we raise awareness and fight for the progress of less privileged kids, eradication of hunger cannot be achieved. BDSF is positioned to support indigent children and adults in slums, to develop strategies, support techniques to enhance their quality of life. PROJECT 5,000 is scheduled for December 26th (Boxing day), we will  be feeding , clothing , running free medical check ups,oral  medications , giving back -to-school pack...

The students of Obafemi Awolowo University had come out en mass to show their grievances over the total black which the school has been for the past five days. The protest which started around 1pm on 4th October 2017 from the halls of residence was moved down to the Dean of director of students affairs' office. Although the Dean was not in office to attend to them due to , but he was represented by one of his assistants who promised that solution will be proffered after he had given them special release of notification. Afterwards, the students marched down to the students union building to agitate and to hear the students Union president's address to their agitation but he was no where to be found.