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Nigerian Institute of Journalism lecturer scrap tests, assignments, ask students to make curtains for his use
https://campustrackers.wordpress.com/2022/04/25/nigerian-institute-of-journalism-lecturer-scrap-tests-assignments-ask-students-to-make-curtains-for-his-use/
A lecturer at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Akin Ojo, has scrapped test and assignments in his course, asking the students to make curtains for his office use in replacement. Campus T…
Officers from the Nigerian Police Force in Adoff, Iba, Lagos, have refused to allow the family of late Lagos State University activist Yusuf Nurudeen, a student activist who was killed in the university's grounds on Wednesday, to conduct an autopsy on his body. The late Nurudeen's family and the national leadership of his organization, Taiwo Hassan Soweto of the Education Rights Campaign, had gone to the Infectious Diseases Hospital Morgue in Yaba to retrieve the body so that an autopsy could be performed to ascertain the cause of death....
https://campustrackers.wordpress.com/2021/08/21/police-aiding-cover-up-of-the-assassination-of-lasu-activist/
Officers from the Nigerian Police Force in Adoff, Iba, Lagos, have refused to allow the family of late Lagos State University activist Yusuf Nurudeen, a student activist who was killed in the unive…
Yusuf Nurudeen, a well-known student activist at Lagos State University, was killed by unknown gunmen just hours after appearing before the university's disciplinary panel on trumped-up charges that many have described as an attempt to victimize the activist. MR YUSUF NURUDEEN AKA OLOMOMEEWA, SOURCE: WHATSAPP PROFILE. An unidentified staff-activist of the University who has publicly solidarized with Mr Nurudeen was also reported to have been shot in the attack and currently in coma....
https://campustrackers.wordpress.com/2021/08/19/breaking-victimized-lasu-student-activist-assassinated-amidst-tussle-with-school/
Yusuf Nurudeen, a well-known student activist at Lagos State University, was killed by unknown gunmen just hours after appearing before the university’s disciplinary panel on trumped-up charg…
‘The Biggest Why.’ by Ayo Adene So this week, Afghanistan is in spectacular meltdown. 3 years ago, while writing a national strategy for Afghanistan, I often hung out with colleagues who have lived there for decades. They have fond recollections of its natural beauty. Just like some of my colleagues who have lived and worked in Haiti remember its scenic blue oceans and green mountains, which made the French name the island the Pearl of the Antilles....
https://campustrackers.wordpress.com/2021/08/18/our-favorite-mantra-is-restructuring-but-who-is-behind-the-structure/
‘The Biggest Why.’ by Ayo Adene So this week, Afghanistan is in spectacular meltdown. 3 years ago, while writing a national strategy for Afghanistan, I often hung out with colleagues who have lived…
Students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) have accused the school management of lacking respect for free speech and freedom of expression. According to a public opinion survey conducted by students, the institution’s civic atmosphere is incapable of producing ‘good’ journalists. They accused the management of constantly clamping down on dissenting voices amongst the students and robbing them of their right to freedom of association in manner of an independent student union....
https://campustrackers.wordpress.com/2021/08/10/nij-lacks-respect-for-freespeech-students/
Students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) have accused the school management of lacking respect for free speech and freedom of expression. According to a public opinion survey conducte…
Oppressor, your desert Is forthcoming On the day of recompense As time wears on And I imperviously survive The thorns and thistles To which you wish I lose my helpless soles Or in the alluvium You think is waitingTo claim my survivor feet Not yielding my lifeblood To your opportunist fleaI will surely be back in time From your racetrack…...
https://campustrackers.wordpress.com/2021/08/09/poem-recompense-kehinde-folorunsho/
Oppressor, your desert Is forthcoming On the day of recompense As time wears on And I imperviously survive The thorns and thistles To which you wish I lose my helpless soles Or in the alluvium You …
The management of the University of Lagos has requested that its students pay additional fees in regard to electricity if the students are to return to campus to continue their studies. Recall that the management of the institution had suspended physical activities in response to the ravaging coronavirus on July 14 2021 after a student was reported to have tested positive for the virus. ...
https://campustrackers.wordpress.com/2021/08/08/you-will-pay-electricity-bills-to-return-to-campus-unilag-tells-students/
The management of the University of Lagos has requested that its students pay additional fees in regard to electricity if the students are to return to campus to continue their studies. Recall tha…
If there was any Nigerian university whose survival and productive existence were always met with increased public scepticism and pessimism, that university was Osun State University (UniOsun). The reasons for this are obvious: one, the university is a six-campus institution with the attendant expenditure duplication and logistical complexity; two, it is owned by a very poor state by all standards; three, it has no known financial base other than the paltry ever-decreasing subventions from the owner-state....
https://campustrackers.wordpress.com/2021/08/07/taking-a-leaf-from-uniosuns-leadership-model/
If there was any Nigerian university whose survival and productive existence were always met with increased public scepticism and pessimism, that university was Osun State University (UniOsun). The…
POEM: Unbecoming by Kehinde Folorunsho │Campus Trackers
And now sleepwalkers in beheaded dreams
We have dreamed with a heart
Unwashed as a madman
Around the bonfire of ethnic offerings
Blazing in bloody heat
https://campustrackers.com/poem-unbecoming-by-kehinde-folorunsho/
And now sleepwalkers in beheaded dreams We have dreamed with a heart Unwashed as a madman Around the bonfire of ethnic offerings Blazing in bloody heat
Punish Culture - Ayo Adene │CT
This is the quality of laws from Lagos. Lagos of Oluomo. Professor O.O. Oluomo of the Department of Agbronomy, Faculty of Bodilon. Oshi oloshi.
https://campustrackers.com/punish-culture-ayo-adene/
But punish culture is knee-jerk, reactive ,futile, about as consequential as a masturbative spurt. This kind of massively endowed but functionally sterile policy is what is normalized when we allow…
POEM: Fire on the mountain by Kehinde Folorunsho │
I see doom in the nation
Like the eyes of an eagle
Canals are stuffed
With offerings of refuse
From limbless floods
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https://campustrackers.com/poem-fire-on-the-mountain-by-kehinde-folorunsho/
I see doom in the nation Like the eyes of an eagle Canals are stuffed With offerings of refuse From limbless floods
‘The Beginnings of EndSARS.’ Enter the city-sized, over one thousand two hundred hectare campus of the University of Ibadan, first of its name, premier of the one hundred and seventy citadels, breaker of chains. Walk straight. Just be going.Don’t turn o. Keep going.Straaaaiiight.You will see one junction.Pass it.You will see one big white house.Pass it....
https://campustrackers.com/the-beginnings-of-endsars-ayo-adene/
As if they were fighting civil war, the police released tear gas and bullets on the protesting students. While they were at it, a 23-year-old second-year undergraduate of the Department of Agricult…
POEM: Saviour by Kehinde Folorunsho
We starve for a saviour
in our scarlet country
having offered ransoms of skeletons of khaki
and Chibok's cargoes
millions of peasant cadavers
a token of supplicant tongues.....[Readmore]
https://campustrackers.com/poem-saviour-by-kehinde-folorunsho/
We starve for a saviour in our scarlet country having offered ransoms of skeletons of khaki and Chibok’s cargoes millions of peasant cadavers a token of supplicant tongues
Students of Ebonyi State University (EBSU) on Thursday barricaded the Abakaliki-Enugu Expressway to protest the overcrowding they experienced while writing an examination on Wednesday. The students claimed there was a stampede leading to fainting spells in some students as they wrote their General Studies Tests (GST) examination at the university hall. Ebonyi State University Reacting to the development, Dr Ikechukwu Igwenyi, Chairman of EBSU branch of ASUU confirmed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that there was actually a stampede at the examination centre on Wednesday....
https://campustrackers.com/ebonyi-varsity-students-block-highway-protest-congested-exam-hall/
Reacting to the development, Dr Ikechukwu Igwenyi, Chairman of EBSU branch of ASUU confirmed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that there was actually a stampede at the examination centre on Wedn…
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It is with a heavy heart that we write this statement. Campus Trackers condemns the murderous actions of the Nigerian government yesterday. May all the souls lost Rest in Peace. This NOT over. We will continue to move forward together. Aluta ✊🏾
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South West students protest, seek fees reduction │Campus Trackers
https://campustrackers.com/south-west-students-protest-seek-fees-reduction/
The students, who gathered at the Idi Ape area of Ibadan from where they are moving toward the State Secretariat, where the Governor’s Office is located are calling on the government to increase funding for the education sector. They said the economic situation in the country and the unaffordable ...
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THE Federal Government yesterday lamented that the continuous closure of Nigerian Universities as a result of the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, over the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS has contributed to the ongoing protest. The Minister for Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige stated this at a meeting with the leadership of ASUU over the union’s stiff opposition to the IPPIS payment platform. [ 595 more words ]
https://campustrackers.com/assustrike-school-closure-contributing-to-endsars-labour-minister/
Pastor Adeboye endorses Protests
In a post on his Instagram page, the respected pastor wrote: “Our daughters will not be able to prophesy and young men will not see visions if we don’t keep them alive.I support the youths in this peaceful protest as they “speak up” to ”
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https://campustrackers.com/pastor-adeboye-endorses-endsars-endswat-protests/
The , protests earned a double endorsement Wednesday night from Pastor Enoch Adeboye and his Redeemed Christian Church of God. In a post on his Instagram page, the respected pastor wrote: “Our daughters will not be able to prophesy and young men will not see visions if we don’t ...
The allegedly impeached-president of the National Association of Nigerian Students NANS, Danielson Akpan has reacted to the news of his impeachment and suspension. In a telephone interview with a corespondent of CampusTrackers, Akpan described his alleged impeachment as laughable, unacceptable and unconstitutional. 'The decision is not only unacceptable, it is also unconstitutional and alien to the guidelines of our association and the provisions of our constitution. [ 291 more words ]
https://campustrackers.com/i-am-still-in-charge-impeached-nans-president-danielson-fires-back-at-nans-senate/
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Student Group Drags Impeached NANS President to EFCC, Requests Investigation [read more]
https://campustrackers.com/student-group-drags-impeached-nans-president-to-efcc-requests-investigation/
It will do us a lot of good if the commission can be beam its searchlight into the affairs of the apex students body in Nigeria (NANS) visa viz the recent allegation absconding with a donation of $112,000, about N52,000,000 (fifty two million naira equivalent) due to the association, as palliative e...
Revealed: NNPC Paid NANS #76.2 Million to Stop Fuel Hike Protests
the $200 000 gift to the association by the Nigeria National Petroleum Commission (NNPC) was a means to buy the silence of the association in order compromise the protests...[Read mpre]..
https://campustrackers.com/revealed-nnpc-paid-nans-76-2-million-to-stop-fuel-hike-protests/
The senate of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) led by Mr. Gambo Mohammed have indicted the president Daniel Akpan of high-handedness, fraud, misappropriation and diversion of students COVID-19 palliatives. Further reports by online newspaper Sahara Reporters have reeled out the a...
NANS president impeached for allegedly diverting COVID-19 palliatives - Campus Trackers
Mr Akpan, who assumed office as NANS president in July 2018, has served beyond his tenure of 12 months, causing officials and other stakeholders to complain ...[readmo
https://campustrackers.com/nans-president-impeached-for-allegedly-diverting-covid-19-palliatives/
The President of the National body of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Danielson Akpan, has been impeached for financial impropriety, the association has said. Mr Akpan, who assumed office as NANS president in July 2018, has served beyond his tenure of 12 months, causing officia...
Campus Journalism; A Catalyst For Social Change - Webinar
CampusTrackers is hosting a webinar on how students and youths can make use of Digital Campus Journalism as a tool to raising awareness for social change in their different campuses... [Readmore]
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Campus Trackers is hosting a webinar on how students and youths can make use of Digital Campus Journalism as a tool to raising awareness for social change in their different campuses and communities. The webinar is for student journalists, activists and change makers across the student space and the...
: Hours After Ban on , SARS Harass OGITECH Students
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