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Technological Advancement in Poly'badan

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By: Victor  The technological advancement of higher education institutions has been a topic of interest for many years. With the rapid pace of technological innovation, universities, polytechnics and colleges are constantly looking for ways to integrate new technologies into their classrooms, management functions and research facilities. From virtual reality simulations to Computer Based Tests and as well online classrooms, these advancements have transformed the way students learn and interact with their lecturers and peers.  Technology cannot be overemphasized due to its indispensable usefulness and impact in today's world. Technology is globally used and virtually accepted by the people. Specifically, in this present age people cannot do without the use of technology. For it's has played a vital and recognisable role in making life much more easier, accessible, convenient and reliable. As earlier mentioned, the impact of technology cannot be left out in the development and ...

Choose to sing, smile and dance...

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By: Adeniji Sodiq Ademola I was walking out of a local library two weeks ago when I heard the most wonderful sound in the world - it was children laughing. The Kindergarten class had just gone out for recess on a warm, sunny afternoon. They were running, shouting, and playing with all the joy inside of them. It was a music sweeter than any concert. I stopped to watch and listen to them for a while. I could feel my smiling lifting, my eyes sparkling, my heart warming and my soul brightening - it felt so good to see and hear such innocent happiness. For a moment, it made me wish for my own childhood innocence again. It had left me so many years ago. I knew that it was gone for good too. I had seen too much pain, too much suffering, and too much heartache. I had witnessed too much injustice, too much hatred, and too much bigotry. I had looked upon inequality, misery, hunger, and war. I had felt the sting of loss and death. I had known fear, confusion and doubt. I had seen all the ugliness...

Dortmund or Bayern: Who Wins it?

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 By: Adeniji Sodiq Ademola The 2022/2023 Bundesliga season has been one of the most exciting and intense in recent memory, with the title chase between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich captivating fans across the globe. As the season comes to a close, the two teams remain neck and neck in the race for the championship, with only a game left to play and Dortmund sitting outrightly at the top of log with 70 points while Bayern Munich trailed with 68 points.  At the start of the season, many experts predicted that Bayern Munich would once again dominate the Bundesliga, as they have done for much of the past decade. However, Borussia Dortmund had other ideas, and they hit the ground running from the very first game of the season. Led by their talismanic midfield Maestro, Marco Reus and the exciting young star, Jude Bellingham, Dortmund played some scintillating football, scoring goals for fun and winning game after game. But Bayern Munich are not a team to be underestimated, a...

Social implications of Technology on student: Cybercrime

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       By Silver streak pen    The Students are a vulnerable group when it comes to cybercrime. Here are some of the nitty-gritty of cyber crimes on students.     Students are often targeted by phishing scams that aim to steal their personal information, such as usernames and passwords. This information can then be used to access their email accounts, social media, and bank accounts. Phishing scams can come in different forms such as emails, text messages, and pop-ups on websites.      Most students are also at risk of cyberbullying, which is the use of technology to harass, intimidate, or abuse others. Cyberbullying can have a significant impact on a student's mental health and well-being. It can lead to decreased academic performance, depression, anxiety, and even suicide.        Students in campus are often addicted to online gaming, which can negatively affect their academic performance and social life. ...

Continuing Education Center released Examination Time -Table

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  By NAPADs press  Sequel to the memo released by the management of the Continuing Education Center (CEC), The Polytechnic, Ibadan, on the 17th May, 2023, the Part-Time Students are to commence their 2022/2023 second semester examination on the 5th June, 2023. The commencement of the examination by the concerned students is further affirmed as to the department presents the examination schedule (Time -Table). "All concerned students are therefore advice to strictly adhere to the new examination date", the memo further read.

Music Department Football Team on the verge of disqualification for fielding ineligible players

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By: NAPADS Press In a shocking turn of events, Music Department football team was caught using machineries and unqualified players during the SUG qualifying football match played against Public Administration Department on Tuesday May 2nd, 2023.  According to sources, the Music Department team used players outside their department in order to win the match. Additionally, the team fielded several players who did not meet the qualification requirements for the tournament. The opposing team became suspicious of the team's actions and reported their concerns to the tournament officials. Upon investigation, it was found that the team had violated several rules and regulations of the tournament. "The use of machineries and unqualified players is a serious breach of the rules and regulations of the tournament," said one of the officials of Public Administration team. "We take these matters very seriously and will be taking appropriate action against the offending team....

Organizers Suspend Second Half of the Match Between Public Adm. And Music Tech

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 By NAPADs press      The organizers of the Faculty of Business and Communication Studies' football competition, has postponed the second half of the match between the Public Administration and Music Technology.      This decision was made known by the faculty executives at the end of the first half.      The executives stated that the remaining 45minutes of the match was suspended due to weather factor.      The match which had the former Head of the Department, Dr. Akinseye in attendance, took place at the main pitch, North campus of the institution.      Dr.Akinseye and the spectators were seen cheering up the the departmental football team, and  making sure that the match was not distrupted.The Music Department team was performing excellently which surprised the speculators especially the students of Public Administration department.Some of them starting making statements like “Music Department play...