LIVE UPDATE: UI STUDENTS’ UNION PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE

12:54

Topic of second debate: Is Aluta necessary in achieving he union dream?

K.Cent: Yes

TAG: Yes and no

Jonnexto: Yes, it is necessary. Aluta is the only struggle we believe in

AHH Speaker: Freedom is not given by the oppressor, it is only demanded by the oppressed.

All aspirants emphasize confrontational unionism.

12:42

Topic of first debate: Activity is not necessarily accomplishment: What should be the priority of the student?

AHH Speaker:  Accomplishment should be the most important

K.Cent: It is not about the number of activities but about what we are able to achieve

Jonnexto: All accomplishment start with an activity

12:38

Citation of John Adebanjo. UCJUI’s President explain that he will be allowed to participate because no official letter was received for his disqualification

12:20

The VP aspirants debate is over.

Citations for presidential candidates begin

12:11

John Adebanjo aka Jonnexto arrives though he was disqualified yesterday.

The Union of campus Journalists,University of Ibadan President is attending to the situation

 

11:45

Both candidate “underspent” their time

CDO: You do not need long words to prove your worth

Sope: what matters is the time I spend in educating my audience

11:33

Topic of third debate: How do you restore the trust of students in the students’ union?

Panelists: Most student have lost faith in the SU, how can you achieve a restoration.

CDO: Unionism is a bridge between the student and school management

Sope: Being the voice of the student, sometimes we have to be violent about achieving our goals

11:28

Topic of second debate: The place of knowledge, philosophy and history in students’ unionism

“we should learn from our past mistakes of the student union leaders” -Sope

“When we know where we are coming from , we will know what we are doing” -CDO

11:25

Adegoke Kehinde a.k.a K.Cent arrives

Miss Mosope Aka Sope talking: “Goal is what you set out to do and role is how you achieve it; Teamwork achieves any goal”

11:23

“Goal is a collective achievement” -CDO

11:22

Topic of first debate: The goal is more important than the goal.

11:18

“I will confront any authority in defence of students” – Sope

Also promises social welfare as well as academic. Also promises to imbibe character and learning

11:15

citation of Miss Mosopeoluwa Aderibigbe and Miss Chibuzor Deborah

11:10

Miss Kareem Tawakalit apologise for starting late and explain the importance of the programme

11:00

The programme has started; the modreator- Miss Sanda Jumoke and Mr. Aremu Toyib welcome you all

The Candidate  are invited to the hightable

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