The National Association of Nigerian Campus Editors held her annual campus editors summit between 26th and 28th of April, 2018 at Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa. The summit had in attendance delegates from different Nigerian institution. The Editor In Chief of bloomgist.com, Mike Ikenwa took the participants a three-day workshop...

Barcelona has sealed their second title of the season against Deportivo La Coruna with a 4-2 win that saw Lionel Messi score a hat-trick. Ernesto Valverde's side are bidding to go through the league season unbeaten and went into the game 12 points clear of Atletico Madrid, and a further four clear of Real Madrid. With the Copa del Rey already in the...

Arsenal were gifted the upper hand before the game had barely started when Sime Vrsaljko was given his marching orders for two yellow cards in the opening nine minutes, at Arsene Wenger's last home game for the club after 22years as the longest serving manager in the English topflight. Manager Diego Simeone quickly followed him down the tunnel for...

Some members of the Senate have asked that the process to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari be started, for failing to get the approval for the withdrawal of $496m from the Excess Crude Account to purchase military aircraft. Senator Mathew Uroghide, who moved a motion at the plenary on Thursday, specifically urged ‎resident of the Senate, Bukola...

Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, has said that the much-acclaimed integrity of President Muhammadu Buhari is not enough as a leadership virtue for tackling the various challenges confronting Nigeria. The senator, who was speaking at the 80th posthumous birthday event of legal luminary and activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi on Sunday,...

By: Zainab Iwayemi SU President Speaks On Insecurity on Campus. In an exclusive interview with UCJ Unilorin, the Student Union President of the university states the concerns, causes, challenges and solutions to the issue of insecurity on and off campus. He states that inadequate police personnel off campus and the age of securities...

A recently launched soup delivery service in Ilorin, “Soup4Me” will formally commence operation on Tuesday, 1 May, 2018, the owner of the start-up, Abideen Olasupo has confirmed in a statement issued on Monday. Olasupo explained that “Soup4me” will save people the hassle of going to market to get ingredients and cook soup, noting that the delivery...

 Have you been to shops and  buy things and they tell you no change? Been to canteens to eat and they said no change? Or acquired any service and they said no change? Don't you find it vexing enough? But can we blame them?  Yes and no! Well, the reasons for this exasperating dilemma isn't far fetched. The slim fitted...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM: UCJ UNILORIN DATE: 21/04/2018 CONTACT: 07034503416 MAIL: unilorinucj@gmail.com Union of Campus Journalists University of Ilorin, calls for submission for her magazine publication named "UCJist". This publication is steered towards enhancing peace building in Nigeria and will be launched during the press week of the Union,...

By: Chima Osuji The Federal Government has concluded the demolition of buildings erected illegally on oil pipelines belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) at the Tanke area in Ilorin, Kwara State. UCJ UNILORIN gathered that the exercise lasted from 3rd to 7th April in the Tanke area of the state, while that of an...

By: Chima Osuji The Student Union, University of Ilorin, is set to hold the 2018 edition of its annual health week programme themed, "End Malaria for Good".  The 4-day event is scheduled to run from April 23 - 26, 2018, as follows:Day 1: AwarenessDay 2: Blood donation drive and blood testsDay 3: Community outreachDay 4:  Health lecture.The...

Cast: Coco Ice, Olumide Oworu, Eghosa Oyegun, Afolayan Ifedayo, Fajenyo Mubarak Story writer and Director: Hassan Ahmed Synopsis: After the trailer teaser has been released with the clause: The Caterpillar is about to change forever, the trailer drops with an unnamed guy running to meet some guys already waiting for him like they were on a...

April 16, 2018.A man said to be in his early fifties has allegedly raped a 14 year old minor on Ayantola street, situated at Temidire community in the Gaa Akanbi area of Ilorin, Kwara state. The suspect, simply referred to as Mr Ayeni, is said to be at large since the alleged crime took place.UCJ UNILORIN gathered from a reliable source that the...

By: Ahmed Abdullahi Kwara State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ajayi Okasanmi has decried lack of adequate crime combating apparatus, under-staffing, gap in communication among others as banes to safety in the state. He said this in an interview with NTA Ilorin, on “Morning Safari," where he stated that the problems caused by inadequate...

Latest 14/04/2018 01:21pm SPECIAL INFORMATION TO ALL 2016/2017 UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS This is to inform all 2016/2017 scholars of all departments that, they are expected to go to  Academic Support Unit at the Senate Building by Monday April 16,2018.  In the spirit of catering for the welfare of the Students and Student satisfaction, the university...

The draw of the UEFA championship league has tied Liverpool v Roma and Bayern Munich v Real madrid,  Making it teams from England, Italy, Germany and Spain remaining in the competition respectively. Mohammed Salah would face  his former team where he scored 34goals in 83appearances, having scored 39goals in 44 appearances for Liverpool....

By: Habeebatullahi Yunusa,University of Ilorin debate team, has bagged the regional debate championship for the North Central in Nigeria. According to the university debate coach, Mr. Ejim David, the competition themed; "BOUNCE CORRUPTION INTEGRITY DEBATE CHAMPIONSHIP," was organised by the MacArthur Foundation based in Washington D C and YIAGA,...

By: Chima Osuji The Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences, University of Ilorin, in conjunction with the Student Union, is set to mark its 10th anniversary since its establishment in 2008. As part of the activity designed to commemorate the annual event, the organizers have set aside April 11th and 12th as the preliminary stage for student-software...

Three Unilorites coveted the winning prizes has emerged winners at the just concluded beauty contest last sunday tagged "Miss Asa Kwara 2018" where. The event which took place at the Kwara state banquet hall as organized by Unfolding Trends Corporation featured many royalties from different parts of Kwara in attendance where Miss Omolewa Akinseye...

By: Macaulay Temitope The department of Mass Communication Unilorin, hosted CEO, Image Merchant Promotion, Mr. Yushau Shuaib, a Public Relations icon from Abuja. The Head of Department, Dr. (Mrs) S.S Abdulbaqi, referred to the session as an extension of the Students Veteran Interaction (SVI) held on Advertising and journalism. Mr....

The department of Mass Communication, University of Ilorin, has held an interactive session with the CEO, Image Merchant Promotion, Mr. Yushau A. Shuaib. According to the Head of the Department, Dr. (Mrs) S.S Abdulbaqi, the interactive session served as an extension of the Student Veteran Interaction (SVI) held on advertising with Mr. Bolaji...

By: Ogunlana Rukayat Ariyike The CEO Image Merchant Promotion, Mr. Yushau Gidado, has clamoured for progressive and humane journalism in the Nigeria. He said this in an interactive session, which held recently in the department of Mass Communication, University of Ilorin. According to the Public Relations expert, Mr. Yushau Gidado, the...

By Chima Osuji CAMPUS journalists under the aegis of National Union of Campus Journalists (NUCJ) are set to storm the University of Abuja for the Union's annual convention which is scheduled to hold from 11th - 15th April, 2018. The five-day programme will feature a lot of activity such as: seminar on leadership and good governance, special journalists'...

Manchester United came from two goals behind to claim a remarkable victory against Guardiola's Manchester City. Mourinho’s men becomes the first team to defeat City at Etihad stadium in the last sixteen months, after a defeat by Chelsea last season. An header from City captain and a goal from Ikay Gundogan gave Pep Guadiola’s men first-half lead...

We Clamoured For More Security Before Attack Kwara State Governor, Gov. Abdulfatai Ahmed, has pledged that the state government will secure lives and properties of residents in the state. He said this while condemning the recent robbery incident that occurred in the state. Health agencies were also deployed to treat the casualties, he added. The...

April 6th, 2018.Convener of the programme; Abdullahi Abdulhakeem AgoStudent Union President, Reedof, other stakeholders of the Union stormed an academic seminar "Beyond Matriculation," which held at the Faculty of Law moot court, Wednesday, 4th of April.The programme organized by Abdullahi Abdulhakeem Ago — a part four student of Combined Law — who...

Cambridge Analytica sought to influence the Nigerian presidential election in 2015 by using graphically violent imagery to portray a candidate as a supporter of sharia law who would brutally suppress dissenters and negotiate with militant Islamists, a video passed to British MPs reveals. The Guardian has obtained the video, which has graphic scenes...