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Nigeria school of thought inaugurates new executives

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tr">By Oludiran olusola The Nigerian students of thought has inaugurated her new executive members on Thursday 23rd, 2017 The inauguration which took place in the executive secretariat of Fajuyi hall of residence of Obafemi Awolowo University, with the main aim of giving the baton to the next set of leaders in order to continue the raising of Nigerian students conscious , after the election which brought in the new executives. According to the outgone president of the association, Ayo Toluwase while he was  giving speech at the inauguration ceremony, he said  that " when this  association was founded in 2014 , it was not for the graduated students to be flocking around after their graduation like some known associations like NANS , but to give the incoming generations opportunity to display their leadership skills with their acquired ideology and knowledge. He further urged the new executive members to be prepared intellectually, because they can be invited for any en...

How the glory land become desolate (My views about OAU SU suspension)

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*How the glory land became desolate (my views about OAU SU suspension)* By Oludiran Olusola (Cyrus) "One thing I know is that irresponsibility is worse than insanity, likewise shamelessness is the mother of all delinquencies" - Oludiran Olusola Going back to the maxim of the sages which infers that " you feel disappointed to see foolishness where you are expecting wisdom". Truly, Obafemi Awolowo University is a renowned school in the Nigeria with notable alumni and the martyrs who have laid down lives for emancipation on the field of struggle,  those who selflessly paid the price of victimisation ;  in order to correct the the anomalies of their time and to set a good pace for the assumed responsible generation to come. What a  great expectations and foresight they had, unfortunately, they did not know that reverse was the case going to be , especially with the level at which things have degenerated today . Although, I was not surprised when I  heard that stud...

OAU SU president impeached!

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The parliamentarians of Obafemi Awolowo University have impeached the President of the students union Oyekan Ibukun Edward in their parliamentary sitting which held today Saturday 4th November , 2017. The impeachment motions was said to be moved by two honorables before they later voted, in which the result of the vote validated the impeachment of the President with 37 votes out 51 honorables present in the parliamentary sitting. According to the clerk of the house Iyiola Oluwatosin Damilare in his press release regarding the President 's impeachment, which says "the President was impeached because he used the students' union bus to convene cultists  to campus on November 1st 2017 to threaten the peace of the peace of Obafemi Awolowo University community just to defend his Adolf Hitler manner.

Exclusive interview with OAU upcoming artiste -J.BOY

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Cyrusgist : can we meet you? J.BOY: My name is Adewumi Adeniyi Jeremiah, AKA Monalisa crooner, Monalisa Poppy,  I am from Ondo State, Akure to be precise, I am actually a prince from Akure, I am also  a part two student of  English Language in Obafemi Awolowo University . Cyrusgist : what else do you do apart from being a student? J. Boy : I an artiste and  I am also a fashion designer Cyrusgist : As an artiste ,what genre of music do you do? J.BOY: Afro Pop Cyrusgist : How many tracks have you released so far? J.BOY: Currently I have one release and that is the popular Monalisa you guys are trending and vibing with,  and I am also working on another very soon. Cyrusgist : Can you tell us the title of the song you are working on? J.BOY: The title of the song  I am working on is Formular and I am releasing it on 1st ,December 2017. Cyrusgist : Who is your role model in music industry. J. BOY : For every Afro Artiste in Nigeria,  your role mod...

THERE WAS A UNION by Bernard Samuel

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THERE WAS A UNION _[A cursory tale of great Ife UNION historical feat and the degeneration to its downward trend]_ The primary function of a union anywhere in the world is first among others, to stand and fight when need be for the exclusive interest of its members, and a negation of this function boils down to the question of its capacity. However, a constant performance of such function among others by it overtime evolves for it an ideology which it’s known for. Be it ‘egalitarianism’ ‘capitalism’ ‘socialism’, a union must stand for something.   Great Ife students Union will however be the center piece of this discourse, which is built on the principle of egalitarianism, solidarity and intellectualism. It’s however in its golden age one of the very few vibrant and fearless Union in the country, not because of its population or magical architectural design of its environment which is second to non, but because of its intellectua...