Posts

OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY STUDENT COMMITS SUICIDE

Image
Kolapo Olowooporoku [Ijebu-Ode] a student in computer science and engineering department of the OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE has commited suicide. Sources in computer science and engineering, said, the deceased was found dead... It was reported that kolapo took a chemical on monday and the chemical didn't kill him until wednesday/thursday 17,18 april, 2019. He ought to have graduated already, a part 4 student, in the same department "HE SHOILD HAVE GRADUATED ALREADY, BUT FAILED SOME COURSES REPEATEDLY" another said . In a conversation with the acting president of the department, Mr Micheal, he said "His death was a startling  loss and shock to the department of computer science and engineering despite his tremendous contributions to the progress of the department". Kolapo is said to have been buried on friday, although it is believed that there are plans by the department to organise procession in his memory. Share your story with...

REASONS FOR THE POSTPONEMENT OF RESUMPTION - OAU

Image
REASONS FOR THE POSTPONEMENT OF RESUMPTION - OAU The management of OBAFEMI AWOLOWO University, on Monday, announced the postponement of the 2018/2019 resumption date for fresh students and stalites. Recall that the new academic session's resumption was fixed for March 23 before the postponement. According to the reviewed calendar presented after a senate meeting held earlier on Monday, fresh students are to resume on March 30th & 31st while the Stalites will resume on April 7. Meanwhile, the Spokesperson of the Institution, Abiodun Olanrewaju, confirmed the postponement, giving the March 9 governorship election and the need to complete renovations of hostel facilities as reasons for the extension. "We had to shift the resumption date because of the election and some works we've started in the hostels that have not been completed," He said. However, while some lecturers have fixed dates for outstanding Rain Semester Examinations, TEMMYLIVE NEWS UPDATE...

OAU RESUMPTION DATE POSTPONED

Image
OAU RESRESUMPTION DATE POSTPONED  IMPORTANT INFORMATION  Upon several enquiries, there has been a change in resumption date. Fresh Students are to resume March 30th & 31st,  2019 Returning Students are to resume April 7th, 2019 This information is from the committee of DEANS, OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE. In short time, it will be approved by the Senate and properly circulated duly. Sorry for any inconvenience. Share your story with us: SMS: +2349064127812. Receive Alerts on: Whatsapp: +2349064127812. Email: Digerianews@gmail.com ... CONNECTING TO THE WORLD OF NEWS temmylive.blogspot.com   ©2016-2019

NATIONAL BOOK DRIVE-SECONDARY SCHOOL CONFERENCE /MENTORSHIP (NBDSSCON/MENTORSHIP) Phase I

Image
The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineering National Students Forum Present NATIONAL BOOK DRIVE-SECONDARY SCHOOL CONFERENCE /MENTORSHIP (NBDSSCON/MENTORSHIP) Phase I NIMechE~NSF is the Nigerian institution of mechanical Engineers~National Students Forum, a forum that is made up of mechanical engineering students across all higher institutions in Nigeria. NIMechE~NSF is the student wing of The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineering.  “Develop a passion for learning. If you do you will never cease to grow”- Anthony Dangelo. Some of us understand firsthand what it’s like not to have learning materials. We know how it feels not to have the relevant books for learning and how much knowledge eluded us due to our lack of textbooks. The book drive came out of the need to provide learning aids for our young citizens who have no means of getting learning materials. We will set up secondary school libraries in some states in Nigeria so a lot of t...

OAU STUDENTS PROTEST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS AMID ASUU STRIKE

Image
OAU STUDENTS PROTEST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS AMID ASUU STRIKE - Students of Obafemi Awolowo University have protested their semester examinations scheduled to start on Monday, January 14 - The students expressed their displeasure that the authority of the institution is hellbent on maintaining the nscheduled date for their examinations despite the fact that they were barely taught - The students were warned by the management of the institution not to boycott or engage in any action that may disrupt the examinations and stable academic calendar agenda Students of Obafemi Awolowo have protested their semester examinations for 2017/2018 academic session scheduled to start on Monday, January 14. In spite of the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, which has denied the students of proper tuition, the school authority has insisted that examinations will begin on the scheduled date. Thursday evening, January 10, the students gathered in their numbers to protest ag...

FURTHER INVESTIGATION ON BIODUN'S MURDER: A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT

Image
GREAT IFE WATCH: FURTHER INVESTIGATION ON BIODUN'S MURDER: A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT -CMD, PRO of OAU THC refuse to speak up on I.D card request, though an eye-witness has refuted the claim. -There is no primary eye-witness to the murder, all witnesses are secondary - There is more than one secondary eye-witness - Biodun should have gone home because of his illness but remained in school because of his test. In an intelligence report gotten by _GIW_ through a witness account- we reported earlier. It was stated that Biodun wasn't denied medical attention based on non-provision of I.D card, however he didn't fail to state that there was a shortage of equipment and health staff. Although , the CMD and PRO of OAU THC have refused to pass any comment on the issue (As reported by Premium times). However,  some sources have revealed earlier that I.D card was demanded. Further investigations have revealed,  that there was no primary witness to the murder of Biodun. A primary w...

THE DEATH OF ABIODUN: ONE DEATH, TOO MANY!

Image
EDUCATION RIGHTS  CAMPAIGN, ERC,  OAU BRANCH THE DEATH OF ABIODUN: ONE DEATH, TOO MANY! Abiodun's death is a clear indication of the total failure of the Nigerian government and its stooges in administration of tertiary institutions. Again, we condemn the notoriously implemented accommodation policy; it has more agonies in stock! The Education Rights Campaign (ERC) commiserates with the family of Abiodun Babatola who met his untimely death in the hands of cruel armed robbers. We wish that they have the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss. We consider the death of Abiodun as a tragic loss that is not only a loss to the family of the deceased,  but the university community and Nigerian students. We cannot but state that the death of Abiodun was an avoidable one but due to administrative recklessness and insensitivity. The events surrounding the death (before and after) can be traced back to our previous agitations on the need to ensure adequate security and welfare ...