15 Students Slug It Out For UK Tickets

Fifteen students and pupils from some schools in Lagos State, Nigeria are currently slugging it out to emerge winners in this year’ Be Road Friendly Competition’ organised by the Lagos State Government.

LASPOTECH Enforces Dress Code

The Head of Department (HOD), Accountancy Department, Lagos State Polytechnic, Isolo Campus, Mrs. Olubukunola Akingbelure, has explained the reasons she enforced a dress code on students in the department. 

Koffi Storms UNILAG For Mega Blast

An ace comedian cum musician, Idowu ‘Nuel, popularly called Koffi, will storm the Main Auditorium of the University of Lagos with Comedy Blast on Thursday, 1 July for the first time after he graduated from the institution some years back .The show, which is jointly organised by Milewave

OSUN/ASUP Strike: Students Denied Access To Education

The popular saying that when two elephants fight, the grass suffer, can best describe the fate of students as victims of the on-going indefinite strike embarked upon by lecturers of government owned institutions in Osun State.

Students Set To Honour Aregbesola, Others

Progressive Movement Students Association, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State chapter, South West, Nigeria, has concluded plans to honour the Action Congress (AC) governorship candidate in the 2007 governorship election in Osun State, Engineer Rauf Aregbesola and others.

Also on the students’ honour list are Senator Kolawole Ogunwale, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, Hon. Kamil Oyedele, Hon. Ipoola Binuyo, Hon. Joshua Onoeye and Hon. Samsan Fatiyebi.

Speaking with Campus Square, the state coordinator of the group, Comrade Ebenezer Omotosho, said the award is meant to reward the personalities for their contribution to the development of Obafemi Awolowo University and the community.

 “When people influence the society positively, they should be commended to ensure they keep up the good work,”  Omotosho said in a statement.

The president of Obafemi Awolowo chapter of the association, Comrade Dasylva Olanrewaju, said the group has noticed the contributions of the awardees to national development, especially youth empowerment, before it decided to honour them.

Corps Members Warm Up For Parade

In less than one week to the Passing-Out ceremony, the 2009 Batch “B” Corps members are warming up to see the day that marks the end of their one year of compulsory service to the nation.

Nigerian Youth: Instruments For Societal Reformation

The need for government at all levels to give Nigerian youth a better and quality education was the main thrust of this year's Youth Conference organised by the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit.

Offa Poly Rector, Others Honoured

The Rector, Federal Polytechnic Offa, Dr. Mufutau Olatinwo, was among the illustrious sons of Offa community recently honoured at the Outstanding Gold Leaders Award organised by the home branch of the 65-year-old Offa Descendants’ Union (ODU).  

Does Cultism Still Exist On Our Campuses?

Great Nigerian Students! In recent times, it seems that the menace of cultism in our institutions of higher learning has reduced. Many may wonder why I made such assertion, the truth of the matter is, it has been a long time we witnessed the activities of the so-called cultists on our campuses.

TASUED SUG Elects President

Comrade Adebamiro Damilola, popularly known as Da-Cool, has emerged as the new president of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria.

LASPOTECH SUG Unveils Activities For 2nd Semester

Weeks after students resumed for second semester, the 2009/2010 Students Union Government of Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) has unveiled various activities for the students in the two campuses – Ikorodu and Isolo, both in Lagos State, Nigeria.