OAU Kilonshele News Outfit

OAU Kilonshele The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-ife, Osun state has discarded rumours flying round as regards the postponement of resumption. In a conversation with OAU Kilonshele - the Dean, Division of Students' Affairs, Professor Aransi discarded the rumour in a seemingly shocking manner. "We are not postponing resumption - resumption date is on 25th of August and it remains unchanged," he said. Also, in a conversation with the university spokesperson, Mr Olanrewaju, he said he is not aware of any postponement nor any meeting that is aimed at discussing about resumption postponement.

Oladeji Olaniyan Some Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, ile-ife, Osun State, who were arrested and detained by the Department of State Service (DSS)  during the #RevolutionNow peaceful protest in Oshogbo on the 5th of August have accused the institution management of playing a part in their impending court prosecution. One of the Students, Owoyeye Olaoluwa, who spoke with this News Agency during an interview alleged that the school management is aware of their detention by the Department of State Service, noting that they are influencing their imminent court prosecution. "Of course, they influenced we going to court. Let me analyse it to you. At first when we got to the police station on the 5th of August - there was nothing about our academic activities that was asked, you get?" "But On Wednesday when we wanted to be released, we went to the commissioner of police. The commissioner of police said he’s going to release us on bail, so we were actually g...

Adejumo Kabir A final year student journalist of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Adejumo Kabir has unveiled a book on best practices of campus journalism. The book titled "Campus Journalism Beginners' Handbook" according to Mr Kabir is a guide that will help student journalists report their campuses better and prepare them for journalism after school. "Journalism has opened my eyes to it means to be cheated or denied basic needs by authorities. Having understood all these, I consider this handbook necessary for newbie student journalists." Mr Kabir said the book focus on the core elements, ethics, challenges and pleasure of campus journalism. " From my observation, many institutions lack the required tools to teach students practical skills that will help them journalistically and students end up graduating without practical knowledge to succeed when employed by media organizations. The handbook will help fill this gap", he said. "T...

NOVEL Nigeria in partnership with Institute For Entrepreneurship and Development Studies, Obafemi Awolowo University is set to hold an intensive Vocational Training on specialized courses. This second edition is scheduled to take place on the 14th – 21st August, 2019. Available courses include; Photography, Event Decoration, Graphic Design, Cakes, Blog & Web. Design, Bag making & Ankara accessories. According to the organizers, the benefit for every enrollee include; Well-equipped facilities, Experienced Field Professionals, IFEDS OAU Certification, One Year Free Mentoring, Free training materials and Free Social Media Marketing Masterclass. Sequel to this, registration is ongoing. For FAQS, registration details and enquiries, interested persons are required to visit www.novelnigeria.com

Peter Oyebanji