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ile-ife—Authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, yesterday, suspended Students’ Union Government, SUG, activities, saying the decision was informed by the need to forestall total breakdown of law and order and curtail acts of brigandage among the students populace. Vanguard report shows that a statement by the Public Relations Officer, PRO, of the university, Mr Abiodun Olarewaju, stated that incessant fighting and unruly behaviour during their congresses and the recalcitrant attitudes of their leadership have made it inevitable for the University Management to suspend their activities. Recall that the SUG had earlier this year involved in a blood bath over 3.6m naira which had landed one of the executive member of the union in hospital. As if that was not enough, recently the SUG president was also suspended by the student parliament for allegedly bringing cult activities to school to beat up one of the students executive. Read:  SUG president...

Post by Igboamalu Chimezie Nelson University of Nigeria, Nsukka  (Information) A student of the University, Chibike Osinem, who spoke to  Pulse  about the alleged scandal said the accusation is false and that the president was not in Nigeria when his impeachment was moved by Tabugbo Kenneth, the Speaker of the Students' Representatives. Osinem said Ezeja and other Nigerian SUG presidents travel to Europe to have meetings with their European counterparts, adding that the allegation against him is not genuine. " The information (about the alleged scandal) is invalid, it is the work of the people who are against him. Besides he is not in Nigeria now. And they can not impeach him when he is not around. They are just against him." They are in a meeting with other school executives in Nigeria and abroad. They were in Paris before and from there they went to Sweden. They left Sweden today for another country. Two other students who spoke to Pulse about the allegati...

By Igboamalu Chimezie Nelson According to The Cable,  Ezeja was impeached alongside two members of his cabinet, the vice president and director of transport. The Speaker of the students' House of Representative, Tabugbo Kenneth announced the impeachment in a statement. He said,   “This is to bring to the notice of all lions and lionesses, that the house of representatives in her sitting held on October 30, 2017, upon deliberations on the allegations of financial misappropriation, embezzlement of union funds and crass incompetence put before it, has come to the following conclusions: “Having had before it, indubitable evidence of embezzlement of funds to the tune of over N4 million by the SUG president, the president stands impeached. “On the grounds of financial misappropriation and embezzlement of union funds, denigration and complete disregard of the house, the vice-president stands impeached. “Guilty of financial misappropriat...

Post by Frank Justice Solidarity greetings from the table of NASSS constitution committee and the faculty representatives. It's with a delighted heart that we bring to the general public  information/updates  regarding the newly formed faculty association. Firstly, we would like to utilize this medium in appreciating the efforts of the Dean of social science, the H.O.D's and other lecturers of the faculty for their roles in helping us actualize this goal of integrating the four(4) departments of the faculty into a unified bond. Not also forgetting the indefatigable efforts of the departments exco/stakeholders, concerned comrades and all members of the faculty in seeing that the faculty association is a dream come through. However, due to time and other factors associated with conducting a faculty election, we can not hold our election this semester and the faculty association as an institution that it is, has to kick-start it's activities with an interim governmen...

Comrade Frank By Igboamalu Chimezie Nelson A potential 200 level student in the department of political science; University of Abuja has declared his intention to clinch a seat in the government of the student union in the University of Abuja. Making this known in an interview Comrade Frank Umeh Justice told our correspondent in his own word "I FRANK JUSTICE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, DO STATE CLEARLY THAT I HAVE TAKEN UP THE MANTLE OF CHALLENGE  AND STRUGGLE TO CONTEST FOR AN SUG EXECUTIVE OFFICE 2018,REGARDLESS OF ALL ODDS, I AM READY AND WILLING BY GODS GRACE. When asked why he felt he had a stake in the Student Union Government of 2018, here was his response. " No man is perfect, but we do not chase perfection, rather we better our selves daily with our action and inactions. I am humbled by my aspiration to request my fellow students to give me the privilege to lead be them for the following reasons, which include but not limited to Ability to listen ...