By Rianat Ademola History does its job well in keeping records, reflecting even the truths we would rather forget. History will say it, no matter how shameful it may be. It neither favors the rich nor condemns the poor; it tells things as they are. If it records that we have had countless leaders, we... Continue Reading →
Awo Hall Elects New Executives
The Obafemi Awolowo Hall conducted a virtual bye-election on September 18, 2024, which sees new executives take the mantle of leadership in the hall.The bye-election declared Adelere Oluwaseyi Rachael who ran unopposed as the new president of the hall, emerging with a total of 117 votes, 21 undecided.Other newly-elected executives who filled the vacant posts... Continue Reading →
Awo Electoral Committee Schedules Date for Manifestos for Upcoming Bye-election.
The Electoral Committee of Obafemi Awolowo Hall has scheduled the manifesto presentation for the upcoming bye-elections on the 17th of September, 2024.In a recently released message by the OAHIEC, the process will be conducted virtually via google meet by 4pm on Tuesday, 17th September, 2024.As the day of the Election draws closer, Awoites are enjoined... Continue Reading →
Awo Election: OAHIEC Releases Bye-Election Screening Results
Obafemi Awolowo Hall Independent Electoral Committee(OAHIEC) has released the bye-election screening result which was conducted online on September 14, 2024.According to the result, out of the ten candidates who participated in the screening exercise, two of them, one of the bar and buttery aspirants and one of the assistant financial secretary aspirants were disqualified. The... Continue Reading →
Awo Electoral Committee Announces Bye-election Date
Awo Electoral Committee has announced the schedule for the bye-election as follows:Screening exercise to take place Saturday, 14th of September, 2024.Manifesto Day to take place Tuesday, 17th of September, 2024.Election Day to take place Wednesday, 18th of September, 2024. Further details regarding time and mode to be communicated soon.
Awo Electoral Committee Announces Bye-election
The Electoral Committee of Obafemi Awolowo Hall, University of Ibadan, has announced a bye-election to fill vacant leadership positions. This follows the removal of the previous president and the appointment of a new President, which sparked debates about democratic principles. The bye-election aims to fill the following positions:- President (exclusive to postgraduate students)- Secretary of... Continue Reading →
Awo Hall SRC Takes Action on Leadership Issue
In reaction to the sudden removal of Awo Hall President, Miss Yesira Sule, the Students Representative Council (SRC) of Awo Hall has taken action to express their displeasure to the Dean of Students on September 4, 2024. As stated in the WhatsApp broadcast, the Awo Hall SRC informed students that a letter has been sent... Continue Reading →
Re: New Leadership Development in Awo Hall
Upon resumption to the 2023/2024 academic session, there was a change in the executive members of Obafemi Awolowo Hall where the Vice president elect in last session election was made the President while her opponent in the election was made the Vice President. In the morning of 3rd September, 2024, Dr. Afolasade Adewumi, Obafemi Awolowo... Continue Reading →
New Leadership Development in Awo Hall
A new leadership development has come up in Obafemi Awolowo Hall.A memo sent this morning by Miss Yusroh Oyeleke, the secretary of state of Obafemi Awolowo Hall, indicated the replacement of the current president of Obafemi Awolowo Hall, Miss Yesira Sule by Miss Adelere Oluwaseyi. This change is expected to take place immediately with the... Continue Reading →
Between Words and Power: Politics of Truth and Deceit
By Rianat Ademola Journalists are likened to parrots even though they do not have a strong curved beak and clawed feet that characterize the omnivore but the fact that nothing goes amiss with them is their similitude. While a parrot speaks out what it hears and repeats something said by someone else without thought or... Continue Reading →
