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FEATURE REPORT: WHAT IS 9/11

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  UNMASKING THE DETAILS OF THE HORROR STORY  CALLED 9/11 BY VIVIAN Two weeks ago, the world remembered the horror which bruised the face of the world's Peace twenty years ago. Since 11/09/2001, the story of mankind has not been the same. This article tells the details of the story which you thought you knew. On the 11th of September 2001 the world watched, as the infamous terrorist group known as Al-Qaeda led then by the late Osama bin Laden launched a series of attacks on the soil of the United States of America.  Al-Qaeda, (which literally translates to “the base”) is a militant Sunni Islamist multi-national organization which is regarded as a terrorist group was founded by Osama bin Laden in 1988.  The attacks were aimed at four strategic places.  They would cripple the US economy and her security, and as well compromise its leadership.  The attack can be seen as a combination of mass murder, suicide attacks, aircraft hijackings and Islamic terrorism. ...

FATSSSAites Aspiring For Offices in the Upcoming Students Union Elections

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  INTERVIEW SESSION WITH MISS OLUOTANMI ZAINAB By Caleb and Fiyinfoluwa PRESSMAN: Good afternoon. My name is Caleb, a correspondent for FATSSSA press. Please can we meet you ma? What is your full name, level etc? MISS ZAINAB: I am Ibukunoluwa Zainab. A 300 level student of the department of geography, Faculty of the social sciences and of Queen Idia hall constituency PRESSMAN: We heard that as a rumour, your heralded intention to run for the VP of the students’ union. Pls kindly confirm how true this is. MISS ZAINAB: Yes, it is 100 per cent true that I am contesting for a position in the SU of the University of Ibadan as the vice president PRESSMAN: You are a part of this ongoing SU administration, isn’t it? What is your current position there? MISS ZAINAB: Yes, I am the representative of Queen Idia hall constituency  PRESSMAN: As a parliamentarian and majority leader for the Idia hall constituency, what have been your key achievements and key roles in this administration? How...

The FATSSSAites Aspiring For Offices in The Coming Students Union Elections

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  INTERVIEW SESSION WITH MR. OLUWASEUN RICHARD, FATSSSAite aspiring for the post of the President of the Students Union By Caleb and Fiyinfoluwa PRESSMAN:  Good morning sir. My name is Caleb and with me, is Fiyin. We are correspondents for FATSSSA Press. Can we meet you? Kindly tell us your name, level, department, and any other thing we need to know about you. MR RICHARD:  Good morning. My name is Oladeji Oluwaseun Richard, a student of the University of Ibadan, the first and the best university in the whole of Sub-Saharan Africa. I’m a 300 level student of Sociology department from the only faculty with the article “The”, the faculty of The Social Sciences. I’m the incumbent house secretary of the University of Ibadan Student Union. PRESSMAN: We can see from the look of things that you are aspiring for the post of the union President. Can you please affirm this? How true is this? MR RICHARD: OK, it is true. It is not a rumor anymore. I am officially contesting for the a...

The FATSSSAITES Aspiring For Offices In The Coming Students Union Elections.

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by Caleb and Fiyinfoluwa   INTERVIEW SESSION WITH MR OLAWALE JOSHUA BABATUNDE aka OJB    ( aspiring for the post of Sports Secretary of the Students Union) On Monday, 13th September 2021, the University of Ibadan students’ union committee announced the lifting of the ban on electoral activities.  On 19th December, 2019, the Akeju-led administration was sworn in. This administration that was meant to last for only six months was however extended by the incidence of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, it is finally coming to its end, with the lifting of the ban on all campaign and electoral activities as announced. Accompanying the news of the lifting of the ban, the committee also announced that interested candidates would now obtain the forms for the Executive and SRC positions. In response to these announcements, aspirants for various union posts have started declaring their intentions.  Interestingly, some of these aspirants are FATSSSAITES, and FATSSSA press has ...