The student Union of University of Ibadan, on Wednesday, denied that the union members destroyed properties of the university while protesting against the epileptic state of amenities, such as light and water, as well as the reinstatement of a student, Tunji Ekpeti Michael. This was contained in a statement signed by the President, Students’ Union,... Read More

August 5, 2014

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How student unions in Nigeria have slowly decayed over the years

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Since the National Union of Nigerian Students was formed in the 1940s, student unions in Nigeria have been a major pressure group. In the past, student unions were renowned for challenging government policies on education and other national issues, and they were generally considered credible. In 1960, for instance, there was a student union... Read More

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June 23, 2014

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Soldiers stop and search Tambuwal in Kaduna, OAU authorities ‘to ban’ Student Union & other important news you should know today

by Zara Mustapha Obafemi Awolowo University officials ‘to ban’ Student Union The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is now making furious, desperate steps to proscribe the Students’ Union over a headlong protest they have staged against the and draconian sudden hikes introduced in their tuition. Saharareporters learned today of the management’s plan to... Read More

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February 4, 2014

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Opinion: Why corruption has become the norm in Nigeria

by Ogbeni Akinremi Abdul-Raheem Is it that Nigerian Police officers and men are not well paid or their salaries are not being paid on time? I keep wondering why a well paid police officer will be forcing people to pay him illegally. Not all Police officers are bad but the bad ones among them are... Read More

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June 12, 2013

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UNILAG students protest high food prices, shut shops

by Rachel Ogbu Students of the University of Lagos have protested for the third day against high food prices in the school. On Tuesday, business owners were counting their losses as adamant student went on to force shop owners in some of the school halls of residence and others within the school to close. Report... Read More

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‘We did not destroy properties, school management lied’ – UI students

How student unions in Nigeria have slowly decayed over the years

Soldiers stop and search Tambuwal in Kaduna, OAU authorities ‘to ban’ Student Union & other important news you should know today

Opinion: Why corruption has become the norm in Nigeria

UNILAG students protest high food prices, shut shops

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