STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMME

Focused Unilorites,

This is to inform you that the president of the Students' Union, Taofik Waliu (OMOLUABI), General Secretary, Adeleye Isaac (MR. EXCELLENT) and the Public Relations Officer, Olabode Stephen (O' SMART) are going to be live on STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMME today at Unilorin Radio 89.3FM by 4:00pm.

Matters regarding resumption, hostel, transportation and academic matters will be discussed at the programme.

We urge every Unilorites to join the discussion as you can also call to ask question(s) while the program is on.

OFFICIAL COURTESY VISITS

In continuation of our familiarization visit to different units of the University, the leadership of the People Focused Administration visited the University Library where we were received by the University Librarian and other staffs of the Library.

The Librarian, Professor Abdulwahab Olanrewaju Issa expressed that he was delighted to have received the Union leaders. He made known to the officials, the new innovations and facilities of the library as well as the numerous opportunities it provides for both students and staffs of the University.

He further reiterated the need for students to regularly visit the library in their pursuit for knowledge.

Also, all agitations of students especially final year clearance process were discussed and the librarian assured that all complaints have been duly noted and very soon, they would be a thing of the past.

University Health Centre
The leadership of the People Focused Administration also visited the Director of the University Health Services, Dr. Rasheed Odunola earlier today in his office. The Director while receiving the leadership of the union promised his maximum support and equally requested for the cooperation of the administration in order to solve every problem associated with service delivery of the Unit to the student populace.

Other places visited so far by the administration includes, the University Security Unit, DVC Academics, DVC Management Services, Counselling Unit and the Directorate of Corporate Affairs.

HAPPY RESUMPTION TO ALL FRESH AND RETURNING STUDENTS

The People Focused administration warmly welcome all newly admitted and returning students back on campus. Specially, we congratulate all fresh students who made it through the 'thick and thin' of the admission process.

We enjoin all fresh students to strictly adhere to all instructions guiding the registration process as they are prerequisites to becoming bonafide students of the better by far University.

Count it as a rare privilege to have scaled through the hurdles of the admission process into the better by far University as we encourage you to put in your best in order to be found worthy in character and learning at the end.

The Students' Union, as body of all students in this citadel of learning is responsible for the handling of matters relating to the general welfare of all students, promotion of academic excellence amongst our members, and also ensuring information dissemination to all Unilorites.

Focused Unilorites, be ensured that this administration is with you in the struggle to attain academic excellence. Hence, we are always readily available to attend to your yearnings, constructive criticsm and complaints.

Once again, we welcome you all!

SU OFFICIALS ON A VISIT TO THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE

On friday; 11th June, 2021, the leadership of the Students' Union paid a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Police Force F' Division, Tanke, Ilorin.

The team which was led by the President, TAOFIK Waliu Opeyemi was warmly received by the DPO at his office for a tête à tête discussion.

The subjects of discourse ranged from security of lives and properties of all Unilorites both on and off campus to ensuring harmonious relationship between the Union and the police force ahead of the looming resumption.

The DPO, in his words congratulated the Union officials on their inauguration and also promised to strengthen the existing relationship between the Police, University of Ilorin and the Students' Union.

On the 'murder' case of late Miss Olajide Blessing, he equally gave assurance that thorough investigation is still ongoing in order to unveil the mystery behind the despicable act and that the outcome would be made public as soon as it is completed.

Other members of the visitation team were; Badru Haneefah (VP, Main Campus), Adeleye Isaac (General Secretary), Ajayi John Akinwale (Welfare Secretary, Main Campus) and Olabode Stephen (Public Relations Officer).

COHS HOSTEL ALLOCATION AND RENAMING OF OLD COLLEGE HOSTEL BLOCKS

This is to notify COHS students that hostel allocation for school-owned hostels in COHS would also be done on the school portal as it is being done for hostels on Main Campus. All necessary information as regards the hostel allocation process would be communicated in due time.

In the same vein, be equally informed that names of blocks in the old college hostels have been changed. The changes are as follows:

Former:
Female Hostel - A, B, C, D, G and H
Male Hostel - E and F

New:
Female - A, B, C, D, E and F
Male - A and B

NB: There'd be a MALE 'A' block and a FEMALE 'A' block, also MALE 'B' block and a FEMALE 'B' block. The structure remains but the name differs.


Be reminded that resumption date for fresh students and returning students remain June 14th and 28th, 2021 respectively. We wish all Collegiates the best as we prepare for resumption.

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

As part of our plans to combat the transportation issues on campus, we have decided to ensure a well structured transportation scheme on campus.

In lieu of this, we are pleased to inform all Unilorites that the application to serve as a volunteer of the Students Union Transport Scheme is now open. We implore every interested person to apply by filling the application form via the link below:

https://forms.gle/5v4paNeFXYfrBYp39

Registration starts: Friday; 11th June, 2021
Registration ends: Tuesday; 15th June, 2021

Only shortlisted applicants would called for interview and training.
NB: volunteers are however entitled to privileges and incentives.