NEWS Vendors, Suppliers, and Student Entrepreneurs Benefit from Growing Campus Trade The campus market remains one of the busiest spaces in many universities, serving thousands of students daily and creating opportunities for a wide range of businesses. From food vendors and stationery shops to printing centres and POS operators, campus markets play an important role […]
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INTERVIEW An Interview on How Government Decisions Shape Student Life Government policies often sound distant and complicated, but many of them have a direct impact on students’ everyday lives. From tuition costs and student loans to transportation, internet access, and employment opportunities after graduation, policy decisions influence the student experience in more ways than many
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FEATURE Balancing Faith and Campus Life: Finding My Way Through University The alarm rings at 5:30 a.m. For many students, that marks the beginning of another busy day filled with lectures, assignments, deadlines, and endless notifications. For me, it is also a reminder to pause, pray, and reconnect with my faith before the rush begins.
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EXPLAINER Every day, journalists across Africa report on politics, business, education, sports, and social issues. They attend press conferences, investigate stories, interview sources, and provide information that helps citizens understand what is happening around them.But not all journalists work under the same conditions. While some African countries offer relatively open environments for the media, others
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FEATURE The Rise of Fitness Culture Among Students At 6 a.m, while most students are still asleep, the university sports complex is already coming to life.A group of students jogs around the field. Others lift weights in the gym. A few are stretching before a morning workout, earbuds in place and water bottles within reach.
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OPINION Why Many Young Nigerians Remain Silent The problem is not that Nigerian youths have nothing to say. The problem is that many no longer believe anyone is listening.Nigeria is one of the youngest countries in the world, and every day, millions of young Nigerians discuss politics, unemployment, education, insecurity, and the rising cost of
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FEATURE INTRODUCTION Starting my first semester in the university felt exciting and frightening at the same time. Everything was new. The environment, the people, the lectures, and the responsibilities. At first, I struggled to adjust to university life because it was very different from secondary school. THE CHALLENGE OF ADJUSTING TO UNIVERSITY LIFE Transitioning from
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EXPLAINER INTRODUCTION Youth protests across Africa are often reported differently by various media organizations. The way media presents these protests can influence how the public understands the actions and demands of young people. Media coverage plays a significant role in shaping perceptions of protest movements and the issues they seek to address. DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO
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FEATURE INTRODUCTION Stress has become a major part of student life in many Nigerian universities. From academic pressure to financial struggles, students face different challenges that affect both their mental health and academic performance. As students strive to meet academic expectations while managing personal responsibilities, stress continues to be a significant concern within university communities.
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INTERVIEW INTRODUCTION Balancing business and academics is becoming common among Nigerian students. As the cost of living and educational expenses continue to rise, many students have turned to entrepreneurship to generate additional income while pursuing their studies. In this interview, students share their experiences of managing school responsibilities alongside running small businesses. TYPE OF BUSINESS
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