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By: NAPADS Press Earlier today, July 31, 2025, before the announcement of results from the just-concluded departmental election, the Head of Department, Dr. O. O. Oyewo, addressed students on the conduct expected during the forthcoming Second Semester Examination. Dr. Oyewo began by commending the dedication and support of Mr. Y. B. Wahab and Mrs. Olayinka, acknowledging their consistent contributions to the department and their invaluable roles in facilitating a smooth and credible student election process. In his address, Dr. Oyewo reiterated that the department’s examination rules remain unchanged, emphasizing the zero-tolerance stance on examination malpractice. He warned that any student found engaging in any form of malpractice will face strict disciplinary actions as outlined by departmental and institutional policies. He particularly stressed the prohibition of mobile phones in examination venues. According to him, “Any student caught with a phone during the exam will be sancti...

  By: NAPADS Press The National Association of Public Administration Students (NAPADS) is officially setting the democratic wheels in motion for its 2025 departmental elections. In line with the directive of the Head of Department and the student's Staff Advisers, the NAPADS Executive Council has announced the formation of a new Electoral Committee to oversee the entire electoral process. To ensure transparency and information dissemination, representatives from the Press Unit have also been included in the committee. This inclusion marks a significant step toward reinforcing accountability and openness throughout the electoral proceedings. According to the official schedule released by the Executives: Sales of Nomination Forms commence on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Screening of Aspirants will take place on Monday, July 28, 2025. Manifesto Presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, July 30, 2025. All cleared aspirants will present their agendas, visions, and plans to the department. F...

  By: Sulaimon Taiwo Kamaldeen Yoruba culture, is one of the prominent cultures in Nigeria, which is rich in tradition, ceremony, and communal values. It showcases a deep-rooted history that stretches back centuries, encompassing a blend of language, art, music, and fashion reflecting people's identity. The Yoruba people express their cultural values not just through language and rituals but also through dance,   Arts, proverbs,  accessories, and clothing. Among the most notable clothing identities is the Yoruba cap, which is popularly known as fila. Fila is not just a piece of clothing; it serves as a canvas for personal expression and cultural identity, symbolizing various aspects of life. The emergence of the Yoruba cap,  Fila as a staple in the wardrobe of many Yoruba men started with traditional practices, where wearing the fila was customary for special occasions and cultural festivities. Traditionally, various styles of fila have been worn by men of diffe...

By: NAPADS Press According to a report received from the  FYB  committee on Saturday, July 5, 2025, the NAPADS week of Public administration is set to commence on Monday, July 7, 2025. The week is such a week where the final year students engage in one social activity or the other. This week is always declared lecture-free week for finalists to socialize, merry and entertain themselves after a long semester, spent on night readings, daily classes, assignments, projects and research works.  The week which is an Array of five-days event designed to foster creativity, showcase cultural pride, and promote student camaraderie, culminating on Friday, July 11 2025. The organizing  committee  of NAPADS has crafted a vibrant theme for the week: “A Thrilling Week Packed with Fun, Learning, and Unforgettable Vibes.” This theme emphasizes not only the excitement of the week but also its significance in helping final-year students create lasting memories as they prepare to e...

By: Sulaimon Taiwo Kamaldeen The highly anticipated HOD's Cup event of the Department of Public Administration is set to commence on July 4th, 2025, marking the beginning of an action-packed three-day football tournament and indoor  games like draft, ludo, ayo olopon for Public Administration students. The event will run from July 4th to July 10th, 2025, starting each day by 10:00 AM at the Red Pitch or Main pitch. Students across all levels are encouraged to reach out to the sport director of this prestigious department to participate in this enriching events, which offers an outstanding opportunity to showcase their skills, learn from their peers, and connect with fellow students. The competition will begin with a match between HND 2 and HND 1, followed by a Battle between ND 2 and ND 1. Ahead of the competition, rules and regulations, most of which are standard football rules, were reeled out for the participating teams. Notably, each team is expected to register 15 players, alo...