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By: Gbolahan’s write ✍️   It is often said that the journey of a thousand miles begins with a step, meanwhile this becomes more complex as one does not know which step he’s going to take to make him successful. Therefore, It takes some level of courage to choose a course of study in the cause of pursuing one’s career.  Then, the question of what career opportunity (to serve as the end line of studying Public Administration) has been ruminating in the mind of some students who eventually find themselves as a student of Public Administration due to varieties of reasons which might be unexplainable to them.   Even for those that considered choosing the course intentionally, it’s very certain that some are still yet to know the meaning of Public Administration. Apart from understanding the various administrative theories you are being thought, have you thought about the nooks and crannies of the course? Merriam-Webster Dictionary describes administration as the act or process...

By: NAPADS Press The department of Public Administration students outclassed their neighbor, Local Government and Development Studies Department 6-0 in a friendly match played earlier today, 25th November, 2022, at the Red Pitch, North Campus. Kolawole Gabriel, an HND 2 student opened the scoreline of the game with a sublime finish, and Ajadi Sheriff added another one to make it 2-0 just before half time. After some minutes of action into the second half, Olanrewaju Taofeek, ND 2 student scored the third goal of the game before Ajadi Sheriff scored the fourth goal and his second goal of the match. Makinde Olamiposi (ND 1) and Ejeme Isaac (HND 1) then scored the fifth and sixth goal respectively to put the game on a platter of gold for Public Administration Department. Local Government and Development Studies Department players were relatively quiet throughout the game, and made almost no attempt in their opposition box.

 A smile on one is a smile for all!  Ademola Abel Omotayo, 29years old, a student of Public Administration Department HND 1, The Polytechnic, Ibadan, had an accident and his leg was amputated.  Prosthetic leg is his only hope of walking ever again. In order to achieve this, he needs your generous financial support.     We humbly seek for your financial assistance for him as he is struggling to make life worthy of living again. A sum of Three Million Naira (N3,000,000) is estimated as a cost price for the prosthetic leg that he needs to walk again. Below is his account details for your prompt donation:  Account Name: Ademola Abel Omotayo  Account Number: 2288225434 Bank Name: Zenith Bank  Please kindly help make a brother walk and smile again. For more enquiry, please contact: 08109066989, 07019830773 A picture of Abel Omotayo before the accident 

By: Radius  Friendship is one of the greatest bonds anyone can ever wish for. Lucky are those who have friends they can trust. Friendship is a devoted relationship between two individuals. They both feel immense care and love for each other. Usually, a friendship is shared by two people who have similar interests and feelings. There are essentially two types of friends, one is good friends the other are true friends or best friends. They’re the ones with whom we have a special bond of love and affection. In other words, having a true friend makes our lives easier and full of happiness. Friendship is the utmost attachment in the world that everyone is wishing for. This is the attachment of trust and devotion. This is the bond of care and love for each other. This is the feeling of purity and similar interest between two individuals. There are different kinds of friends, there are good friends, bad friends, selfish friends etc. Friendship is the name of sacrifice, one who sacrifice f...

By: NAPADS Press Christians Administrators Fellowship, a joint fellowship of Public Administration and Local Government and Development Studies Departments host a special fresher's welcoming service on 23rd November, 2022, at the Local Government White House with the theme of the program "Vessels of Mercy". The program started with a worship song led by Ogungbade Damilola, the Music Director of the fellowship.  The Local Government and Development Studies Department HOD, Mrs. Adedokun, who was in attendance advised the students on their primary assignment in school. She also encouraged the students to pay up their school fee in order to have access to the upcoming examination. Other activities ensued, and the event came to a close.  Also in attendance are notable dignitaries of the fellowship executive members, Bro. Umoh Emmanuel (President), Bro. Olokede Ayobami (Vice President/ Prayer Coordinator 1), Bro. Ayoade Oluwa Pelumi (Vice President 2/ Prayer Coordinator 2), Sis...

  The Department of Public Administration has released the Part Time  Examination Time Table begining from Thursday 24th November, 2022 as directed by the CEC management.    The no fee no exam policy that began last semester by the CEC management remains sacrosanct. Students are therefore advised to pay before the exam date.

By: NAPADS Press The department of Public Administration, under the Administration of Dr. (Mrs) R.A. Akinseye held her annual workshop seminar for the HND 2 students on Tuesday 15th of November, 2022 at PAD Hall 2 of the department.  Mr Y.B. Wahab a lecturer of the department opened the floor of the event by stating importance of the workshop, as well as reasons why all HND 2 students must partake in it. The National Anthem was duly observed by all the students. "I give thanks to the Almighty God for the lives of all the students in the department and everyone present. I commend the effort of all the lecturers as we all work towards the growth of the department. The purpose of this workshop is purely for academics and not for any merriment or ceremonial activities", Dr. (Mrs) R.A. Akinseye, the Head of Department said in her opening remarks.  She also promised all the students, including the ND 1 and HND 1, that were present, that by the next workshop programme a large venue...

  By: NAPADS PRESS Public Administration students lost 2-0 to their counterpart, Banking and Finance in a friendly match today 11th November, 2022 at the North Campus main field. The match went in favour of Banking and Finance department as two second half goals proved enough to seal the victory after a goalless first half.  Despite the skills and resilience of students of NAPADS, the Bankers were able to put two goals past them - an own goal, and a controversial penalty.  While responding to the NAPADS Press Crew, Com. Owolabi Suleiman, the Sport Director of Banking and Finance Department gave thanks to Almighty God for the peaceful coordination of students during and after the friendly match. "We previously had several matches with other departments and in essence, this match was organized so as to foster unity, despite the fact that we’re from different faculty", he added.  In the words of Comrade Oyebade Ogooluwa Julius, the NAPADS Sport Director, "In the first h...

By: Mr_Positivism Sequel to the just concluded inter-level friendly matches among the students of Public Administration department, the office of the Sport Director of NAPADS received an invitation to participate in a friendly match with the Department of Banking and Finance.  Comrade Oyebade Ogooluwa Julius, the NAPADS Sports Director said he received this invitation on Thursday 3rd of November, 2022, the same day the Department Inter-level matches were played.  "During the inter level friendly matches, series of talented players were identified and scouted for the Departmental team", he added.  "In a bid to prepare against the said friendly match, and to have an excellent performance, training would be coming up on Thursday 10th of November, 2022 for selected students", he concluded.  The friendly match is slated to come up on the 11th November, 2022, at the North Campus main field by 3:00 pm.

By: NAPADS Press       The National association of public administration students (NAPADS) holds a friendly match amongst the students of the department (across all levels including the PT). The match started at exactly 12 noon, today 3rd of November, at the main football pitch North campus, The Polytechnic, Ibadan.    Actually the friendly match came in three folds as planned. The PT finalists (ND2 and HND2) defeated their fresh students (ND1 and HND1) with just a goal to null, as the match ended at exactly 1:00 pm.     The second kick off started like a battle between the HND 1 and ND 2 full time students. Until the second half of the match, Victor (HND 1) scored against their counterparts and that made them had the ground for the day.     The third face of the match commenced at exactly 2:30 pm. Surprisingly, the ND 1 (full time students) was able to shake the heart of their HND 2 brothers, but unfortunately for them, the HND stu...

  Full name: Ayinde Qudus Aramide Level: HND 2 public administration  Town/State of origin: Ode remo, Ogun State, Nigeria  Date of birth: April 6 Name of secondary school attended: Ansarudeen high school. Where he served as the senior prefect boy (2014) Portfolio: Financial Secretary of the National Association Of Ogun Student(NAOS). The Polytechnic, Ibadan branch Profession: Building contractor (services include; Architectural building, Interior and exterior PoP and general contractor Status:single Hobby: Researching Greatest achievement: A project of renovation of An office was done by me at Faculty of Art, University of Ibadan was commissioned by Rt. Hon Debo Ogundoyin, the speaker of Oyo state house of assembly