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NAUS CONDEMNS 60% FEE HIKE AT OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY, DEMANDS IMMEDIATE REVIEW

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PRESS RELEASE NAUS CONDEMNS 60% FEE HIKE AT OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY, DEMANDS IMMEDIATE REVIEW …Education should not be priced beyond the reach of the poor The National Association of University Students (NAUS), Osun State Axis, has expressed deep dissatisfaction and strong opposition to the sudden 60% increase in tuition fees at Osun State University (UNIOSUN). The association describes the hike as unjustifiable, insensitive, and anti-student, coming at a time when Nigerian families are already grappling with the harsh economic realities of inflation and rising cost of living. The association posed questions to the management of Osun State University and the Osun State Government: What informed a 60% increase in tuition fees at a time when the economy is bleeding? Why should access to public education become a privilege for only the wealthy?” NAUS further lamented that the increment will likely force many students to suspend or abandon their academic pursuits, especially those ...

NAUS CMC Osun leadership meet with DPOs to Discuss security concerns within Unilesa and it environs

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NAUS CMC Osun leadership meet with DPOs to Discuss security concerns within Unilesa and it environsIn response to the rising insecurity affecting students off campus, the National Association of University Students (NAUS), Osun State Axis embarked on a strategic courtesy visit to various Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) in Ilesa and its environs. The 2-day visit, led by the NAUS CMC Chairman Com.Adeleke Samson accompanied by his Vice Com.Olalekan Johnson(IDERA) together with representatives from each campuses across the state was focused on addressing the recurring threats faced by University of Ilesa students in areas like Micho Dollar, Ido, imola and other student-populated zones. These engagements aimed to foster stronger collaboration with law enforcement in order to ensure student safety beyond the school premises. The Chairman emphasized the disturbing trend of harassment, theft, and violence targeted at students, stating that if such insecurity continues at just two years ...

NAOSS holds the most peaceful, fairest, and freest election on OAU campus this session

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In a historic demonstration of democracy, transparency, and maturity, the National Association of Ondo State Students (NAOSS), Obafemi Awolowo University Chapter, has successfully conducted what many now describe as the most peaceful, fairest, and freest election on the OAU campus for the 2024/2025 academic session. The elections, which were held to elect officials into both the 2nd Assembly, Sunshine Chamber (Legislative Arm) and the General Executive Council (Executive Arm), were widely commended for their transparency, adherence to electoral guidelines, and the absence of rancour, manipulation, or controversy. Transparent Electoral Process The NAOSS Electoral Commission, chaired by Alo Anthony Oluwapelumi (Sage), ensured a smooth process from the release of guidelines to screening, campaigning, voting, collation, and the final announcement of results. Both contestants and voters expressed satisfaction with the Commission's professionalism and commitment to fairness. ...

Hon. Olusegun Anu Timileyin Honoured as Patron of NAUS CMC Osun for Championing Student Welfare

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In recognition of her outstanding dedication to student empowerment and educational advancement, Hon. Olusegun Anu Timileyin, Special Assistant to the Osun State Governor on O’Meal, has been officially named Patron of the National Association of University Students, Campus Monitoring Committee (NAUS CMC), Osun State Chapter. The honour, described as one of the most prestigious recognitions within the student leadership community, celebrates Hon. Timileyin’s unwavering commitment to inclusive governance, youth development, and consistent support for student-led initiatives across campuses in the state. In a statement released by the association, the leadership of NAUS CMC noted: “Your recognition as Patron reflects your tireless service to the student community. You have not only supported our programs financially and morally, but you’ve also stood as a shining example of what youth-focused leadership should look like.” With Osun State’s public universities housing over 80,000 vi...

Great Ife Decides 2025: "Mozambique Hall Is Our Home, Not Just a Hostel — I’m Here to Represent, Rebuild, and Remind Every Voice Matters," Says Wunmi

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In a stirring declaration that has begun to resonate across the Mozambique Hall community, Ojo Omowunmi Marvellous — popularly known as Wunmi, the Mozambique Queen — has formally announced her intention to contest for the position of Chairperson for the 2025/2026 session. Speaking with clarity and conviction, Wunmi emphasized that her campaign is rooted in purpose, not prestige. > “Mozambique Hall is our home, not just a hostel. I’m running not to rule, but to represent, to rebuild, and to remind every resident that their voice matters,” she affirmed. As a Political Science student and former Assistant Class Representative, Wunmi brings both experience and empathy to the race. Her leadership journey has been defined by active listening, intentional action, and a deep understanding of student needs. Her vision for Mozambique Hall includes: * Restoring effective communication between leadership and residents * Introducing impactful initiatives that empower and uplift the hall ...

Revitalizing Sports at UNILESA: Student Petition to Management

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To: University of Ilesa Management We, the students of UNILESA, are deeply concerned about the current state of sports activities on our campus. As passionate supporters of various sports, we find it crucial to address the inadequate organization and execution of sports events, which significantly impacts our educational experience. The existing sports activities suffer from disorganization, poor publicity, and a lack of the vigor and competitiveness that should define collegiate sports. This not only dampens our morale and motivation but also hinders our ability to develop athletic skills and compete effectively with other institutions. We respectfully request the school management to provide clarity on the following issues: 1. Insufficient Funding: Why is there a lack of adequate resources allocated to support sports activities and teams? 2. Organizational Deficiencies: What steps will be taken to enhance the planning, coordination, and execution of sports events? 3. Competit...

NAOSS OAU Lifts Electoral Ban, Constitutes Electoral Commission Ahead of Power Transition

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The National Association of Ondo State Students (NAOSS), Obafemi Awolowo University Chapter, has officially lifted its long-standing electoral ban and constituted a new Electoral Commission to oversee the upcoming transition of leadership. This development signals the beginning of a new political season within the association as students prepare to elect a fresh set of leaders. The newly appointed Electoral Commission will serve as the impartial body responsible for supervising the entire electoral process, from the release of nomination forms to the declaration of results. In a statement released by the association, the commission is described as “a team of competent, trusted, and principle-driven individuals committed to transparency, fairness, and integrity.” With the Latin motto “Impartialitas In Omnibus” (Impartiality in All Things), the commission is expected to maintain neutrality and professionalism throughout its mandate. Members of the 2025 NAOSS OAU Electoral Commission...