OAU Kilonshele News Outfit

OAU KILONSHELE         Students of Obafemi Awolowo University have lamented the poor healthcare facilities of the University's health center. This is coming after patients and eyewitnesses of events that took place at the Health Center spoke with OAU Kilonshele. First, let's navigate through the reasons why the Health Center has been facing these issues.     The Nigerian University system has been plagued by poor facilities for many years. Many universities lack adequate infrastructure of all kinds. Many campuses lack electricity, running water, and proper sanitation facilities which has led to overcrowding and poor learning conditions for students which also has negatively impacted the health and wellbeing of students resulting in poor health outcomes and a higher record of death which could have been prevented.  One of the biggest problems with the healthcare facilities at OAU is the lack of staff. There are not enough doctors, nurses, an...

Edun Precious The West African University Games (WAUG) has been slated to commence on the 15th of December 2023 and guess which institution is hosting this edition? 'Ma je ko lo far' (Don't think too much), it is Oba Awon University. The renowned Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife known as Africa's Most Beautiful Campus will play host to several participating institutions at the OAU sports complex. WAUG, also known as ECOWAS Students' Games, is a multi-sport event among student-athletes from Universities in the African sub-region. It is always held at a 4-year interval and the last edition took place at the University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State in November 2018. The first edition of the competition was held at the University of Ibadan back in 1965. Among the six historical host Nigerian Universities, OAU will be the first to achieve the feat of hosting a second time. Do you know? The first edition hosted by Oba Awon Uni was in 1975 and it doubled as...

Orisatoye Aminat, Edun Precious The Association of Campus Journalists, Obafemi Awolowo University has on Saturday held the Induction ceremony to welcome its recently registered members to the Association. Earlier, the association had held an examination for the inductees with the condition that only those get above expectations will be inducted. The induction ceremony which was held at the Social Science lecture theater, Faculty of Social Science, had in attendance, the President of the association, Gbolahan Latinwo, and other executive members of the association, the inductees, and other members of the association. Also present were the immediate past President of ACJOAU, Faith Alofe, an Alumnus of the Association and the Southern Operations Editor of HumAngle Media, Adejumo Kabir, a correspondent of Daily Champion, Blessing Akorowosi, among others. In his welcome address, ACJ OAU President, Latinwo Gbolahan stated to the new inductees, the benefits they will get from join...

Lawal Olanrewaju, Edun Precious The former Editor in chief of OAU Kilonshele, Oluwafemi Olabode have officially appointed Adeniran Tolulope as the new editor-in-chief of the OAU Kilonshele News Agency. This was disclosed during a meeting held by the news agency on Tuesday, December 5th.  Olabode Oluwafemi, while speaking, started by asking every member to briefly do a formal introduction before going to the main content of the program. The former EIC warmly welcomed all members and thanked them for honoring the call. The former EIC further itemized on the reason why the meeting was being held—the reason, basically according to him, was to see to the progress of the agency and, secondly, to educate every member on how they can maximally use their respective niches to write creatively. He regurgitated when he took the mandate of the agency when virtually everyone had left and he was the only person working assiduously to uplift the agency. He therefore admonishes all int...