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Peter Oyebanji The Division of Students' Affairs (DSA) of Obafemi Awolowo University has told the resident of Fajuyi hall that they can stay but make sure not to disrupt the renovation process.  This was after the Porters of the hall announced to the students that they should vacate their various rooms for proper renovation. The Dean of Students' Affairs, Professor Isiaka Aransi on his visit to Adekunle Fajuyi Hall of Residence made this known on Tuesday evening. It should be recalled that this news outfit reported the official release by the division stating that students should vacate halls of residence so that renovation can begin.  The renovation has started with felling of trees and painting of blocks. A correspondent of this news agency gathered that the porters announced that the students should make way for the workers for proper renovation before the dean's visit. Mr. Aransi however talked to the students and told them that they can stay in the hall but they will h...

Alfred Olufemi. In a bid to ensure the renovation of dilapidated hostel facilities, the authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University has begun to cut trees around the halls of residence to aid the construction of fences. Cutting of trees ongoing in Adekunle Fajuyi hall. As confirmed by this media outfit, some trees along Akintola hostel walk way and New bukka area of the university are being chain-sawed. OAU KILONSHELE reported how the management of the institution, on Wednesday, ordered the students out of the halls of residence in order to continue the renovation that has been embarked upon since the end of last session. In February, OAU KILONSHELE  revealed the plans of the university to renovate the halls of residence after an exclusive report on the poor state of Eight undergraduate hostels. Speaking with Mr. Ade Adeshina, the Acting Warden of Adekunle Fajuyi hall, he noted that the trees hindered the construction of fences and the school has no option than to bring them down. He...

Peter Oyebanji The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has ordered the students out of the halls of residence in order to continue the renovation that has been embarked upon since the end of last session. In February, OAU KILONSHELE reported the plans of the university to renovate the halls of residence after an exclusive report on the poor state of Eight undergraduate hostels. The school authorities gave three male hostels; Awolowo hall, Education Trust Fund (ETF) hall, Angola hall and two female hostels; Mozambique hall, Alumni hostel, a face-lift before the resumption day in May. OAU KILONSHELE gathered that hostels like Fajuyi hall, Moremi hall and Akintola hall are yet to be renovated. Meanwhile, in a release issued by the Dean of Students' Affairs (DSA), Isiaka Aransi and dated September 17, the school stated that; "In view of the renovation/repairs currently being embarked on in the various halls of residence in the university, the division hereby advises ...

"The Maverick" for Week 6 is none other than the award-winning Journalist, Olufemi Alfred. Intr: Hi Intr: Could you please introduce yourself to our readers? Alfred- I'm Olufemi Alfred Olusegun, a  journalist and a penultimate year student of English Department. A member of different organizations; journalism, religious and sports-related bodies. Intr: Good to have you here... So, great ife community... How's been your experience so far? Alfred- An intriguing experience, I must say. It helped in defining my goals and ambitions. The networking actually goes beyond campus. But everything started in OAU. Intr: it's great to have you here with us sir.... So, our team has identified you as a Maverick... How do you feel about this? Alfred- To be candid, I am happy. Never knew some are watching when doing my things. Intr: kindly describe your extra curricular exploit to the readers. Like what you do as a Maverick. Alfred- A journalist with Premium Times newspaper, the ed...

Alfred Olufemi         A former president of Obafemi Awolowo University Students' union, Edward Ibukun, has been accused of acting, including seeking financial support, on behalf of the union, which has been suspended. In a 6 June 2018 letter exclusively obtained by CAMPUS REPORTER, the former president appeared to request an appointment with the chief executive officer of Optiweb Communications Ltd., Tim Adeleye, for ‘courtesy visit and interactive session’. “The courtesy visit and interactive session shall be for 2 hours between 10 am and 12 pm, as we understand that you have plans for the other day,” stated the letter. A source within the firm confirmed the receipt of the letter. “We had to cancel the request when we investigated and got to know that the person who sent the letter was a suspended union leader.” added the source. Our findings revealed that letters sent after the SU suspension were sent via  studentsunionoau@gmail.com , instead of  greatif...

Alfred Olufemi Lunatic displays have been the subject of the discussions among the students of Obafemi Awolowo University since the second semester examinations commenced. OAU KILONSHELE confirmed that over 6 different cases of students of the institution have either gone gaga while preparing for examinations in lecture theatres or while writing the examinations. Okeya Sunday, a 300 level student, who witnessed one of the scenes, narrated how a young lady started shouting "women are better than men" and laughing hysterically at Oduduwa lecture theatre of the school. Mr. Okeya said the lady had already packed stones inside her clothes before the intervention of the school's security team. " I was shocked because this is like the third case in just two weeks." He said. OAU KILONSHELE journalist also witnessed the case of a female student who was mentally unstable after reading overnight. The lady was drenched with rain and was running helter skeeter before the arr...

Dosunmu Ayodeji In the return leg of the football match organized by the Higher Institution Football League ( Hifl) Obafemi Awolowo university (OAU) Giants won against the Pioneer University of Ibadan (UI) The match which was sequel to the first leg played at UI with a tie of 3 vs 3, started at around 4:05pm, with an edge for OAU, since its their home play. " this is our game, since we played draw in their home" Olaposi, one of their players said. In attendance was the Vice chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo university, Prof Eyitope Ogunmodede , Dean of student affairs, Prof Aransi and other Director of sports. The V.C congratulated the players on the display of their talent with maturity Speaking to Match commissioner of Hifl, Salisu Umar, he applauded their success for the peaceful match conducted. He stated that the organization is newly created, and that the competition is intended to seek raw talents from Nigerian university. " the player from both schools displayed high l...