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Akintan-Ralph Maria Oluwatamilore Peckie Every human has enough worries to tend to. Our slowly decapitating economy, the government's many endeavors, and the hefty basic necessities in our every-day lives all add up to distress for the human anatomy to digest, and in all these, there are still worrisome issues that society shouldn't have to ponder on, yet there is a deeply rooted crime in every corner. The case of school bullying is expanding rapidly in a growing society. School bullying is becoming a matter of concern that can no longer be ignored. According to a nation-wide analysis survey of school violence in Nigeria, conducted by the Federal Ministry of Education (2007), physical violence and psychological violence accounted for 85% and 50%, respectively, of the bulk of violence against children in schools. School bullying has gone on to depict society and a school's learning environment as unsafe, building up fear in the hearts of students and shaking the trust of par

By Ibiyemi Aishat Oluwapelumi          Heavy rains have once again highlighted the ongoing issue of poor road conditions at Osun State University Ikire Campus, greatly impacting the movement of students. The dilapidated roads become flooded during the rainy season, making it difficult for students to commute to and from the campus.          The poor road conditions not only cause delays for students trying to attend their classes, but also pose a safety hazard as the flooded roads can become slippery and increase the risk of accidents. Students have been voicing their concerns about the negative impact of the bad roads on their academic performance and overall well-being.         The university administration has acknowledged the issue and stated that efforts are being made to address the situation, but progress has been slow. With the rainy season in full swing, it is crucial that immediate action is taken to improve the road infrastructure at the campus to ensure the safety and conve

 By Olayinka Awofadeju  Mood of many Nigerians change positively on Sunday morning as large number of citizens received SMS to invite them for the data capturing at various LCDAs in the nation. Osun State is not exempted, people gathered at the designated places attached with the SMS sent to them before stipulated time which is 9:00am. The programme is slater for five days, starting from Monday 22nd to Friday 26th of April. Instead of commencing by 9:00am, the exercise started by 11:00am on Monday at LCDA Secretariat, Magbon/Oyan road, Ila-Orangun and at different other places. The SMS sent made it clear for all beneficiaries to come with their NIN slip as it will the only requirement to benefit from the federal government grant. The LCDA Chairman who saw the programme as impromptu quickly provided plastic chairs for people to seat while waiting for their turn as the exercise was adjudge peaceful. Staff of the LCDA who talked with our reporter said, they were just getting to know about

Tobiloba Taiwo -Awofadeju Osun State Government has disclosed its readiness to the commitment of protecting all its fixed and movable assets by using technological devises.  The Special Adviser to the Governor on Assets Management, Mrs Fausat Adebanjo disclosed this during the meeting of a committee put in place by the State Government for the kick off and implementation of Fixed Assets Management Information System (FAMIS). Mrs Adebanjo explained that capturing all state government owned assets by using various technological devices will reduce abuse, misuse and stealing of the assets.  According to her, Osun State Assets Management Agency  (O-SAMA) will, leave no stone unturned in collaborating with Counter House Consortium, World Bank and European Union to strengthen its implementation of fixing Assets Management Information System in the state. Earlier in his opening remarks, the Executive Secretary of the Osun State Assets Management Agency, (OSAMA) Mr Oyesiku Adelu stressed the i

Thomas Adewumi University (TAU) signed MoU with Bowie State University in Maryland(BSU) today. This set the landmark collaboration between Bowie State University, Bowie, Maryland, USA and Thomas Adewumi University, Oko Kwara State, Nigeria in creating a global community for the students and faculties of both institutions.  The universities will be collaborating in the development of research projects, joint management of grants applications, organisation of joint academic and scientific activities such as course, conferences, seminars, Symposia or lectures, exchange of research and teaching personnel, exchange programmes for students, exchange of publications and other materials of common interest and pathways for students of TAU to advance in their studies and scholarships by enrolling in Bowie State University graduate programmes.  “This MOU symbolises our commitment to fostering meaningful exchanges, and culture, understanding, and leverage in our collective expertise, to address ch