FASA elects new parliamentarians

The Federated Abak Students Association (FASA) Worldwide, has elected new Parliamentarians to work and implement the programmes and policies of the Association. At the end of the election, Comrade Abasiofiok Ime Joe emerged the Speaker, Comrade Usenemem Manasseh Mkpang-Deputy Speaker while Comrade Imowo Matthew Sampson was elected as the Chief Whip. Similarly, Comrade Daniel Monday Umoh emerged as the Leader while Comrade Nnateiye Monday Udofia was elected as the Clark of the Parliament.

Phone thieves caught in UNIUYO campus BY GLORY ODOEMELAM

Two men were caught in the early hours of the  Friday 14th February, stealing phones and gadgets from the female hostels of the University of Uyo town campus.

According to an eye witness, the men were caught by the school authorities as they attempted to jump over the school gate with their loot.

Another eye witness disclosed that several female students ran out of their hostels to have a glimpse of  the “window men” when they head that they had been caught but the school authorities took the men away from the angry students for fear that they might be  lynched by the already furious students.
This incident which is the second to occur in the school campus is yet to receive the necessary reaction from the school authorities to forestall a future occurrence.

Campus journalism: UNIUYO to revive union BY AKANIMO KINGSLEY

 

In a move to give journalism its rightful place on campus, the Students’ Union body, in collaboration with stakeholders of campus journalism in the University of Uyo have decided to revive the defunct Nigerian Union of Campus Journalists (NUCJ). This is in line with the yearning of campus journalists in UNIUYO to bring orderliness and foster the promotion of the fourth realm of power on campus.
To ensure the success of the plan, the SUG directorate of information had set up a committee to see to the formal reformation of NUCJ in the school premises.