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AE-FUNAI inducts 3,263 students at 7th matriculation ceremony
ALEX Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, officially welcomed 3,263 new students into the institution at the 7th matriculation ceremony held on Wednesday, March 13.
The event which wore a carnival-like air had in…
Deplorable state of MAPOLY road
TAIWO KAFILAT, ND2 Mass Communication student of MAPOLY narrates the ordeal of students, residents, commuters and motorists in plying about 2km road of MAPOLY that is currently in a deplorable state, begging for attention.
Guber poll may determine MAPOLY/OGUNPOLY fate
Aside the intense anticipation on who would successfully win the 2019 gubernatorial election in Ogun State, apart from the political tussles, it appears that the fate of two state institutions lies in the possible outcome of the election.…
The constitutionality of President Buhari’s declaration
There has been much criticism, comments and tensions since the declaration of the President, warning ballot box snatchers with a threat to life. I have decided to look at this from a constitutional point of view because the constitution…
Of vote buying and Nigerian democracy
Vote buying in Nigeria is an undisputable vice tainting the credibility of our democracy. Ever since the return to democracy in 1999, it is a shame that Nigeria still has an intense record of vote-buying across the country. The vice grows…
Why 21st century students should embrace journalism
WHY AM I HERE?
It gives me great joy to be amongst you today to felicitate with you today on your induction today or so I thought. It made me cast my mind back to about six years ago when I got inducted, though, unceremoniously inside a 60…
Claims of president’s dictatorship and the nature of presidential powers under the 1999…
The recent political climate has witnessed claims on one side that the President is a dictator. This opinion appears to be championed by the former President Obasanjo. The President’s supporters, however, debunk the allegation and contend…
Nigerian student launches media hub on campus
A student journalist, Adejumo Kabir, has launched a media hub for the training of campus journalists.
According to Kabir, the innitiave, 'CampusPress Hub', aims to oversee the training of students who have passion for journalism.…
AAUA management debunks students involvement in cult clash
The Public Relations Officer of the Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba, has debunked rumours flying around that the students of the school were involved in the recent cult clash that led to the demise of A 23yr-old Felix Olowokeere
The…
Looming extinction of Nigerian languages
You can imagine waking up on a regular Saturday morning, stretching groggily from the previous day’s work, only to read in the newspaper delivered to you by your vendor that the last speaker of your so-called native language had passed on.…