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Niyi Osundare - Meet The Poet Who Hates War-The POST, Cameroon

A few days before winning Africa’s highest award for poetry, the 2008 Tchicaya Utamsi award, Niyi Osundare was in Buea, Cameroon, as a special guest for the inaugural EduArts literary awards ceremony, a celebration of  literature by English speaking Cameroonians.   Osundare landed at the Douala International airport on Wednesday 16th July 2008. On hand to welcome him was the founder and CEO of EduArt Inc USA, Dr. Joyce Ashuntantang, accompanied by a Nigerian delegation led by the Consul General of Nigeria to Cameroon in charge of the South West and Northwest provinces (English-speaking Cameroon).

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KANO STATE POLYTECHNIC: DEPARTMENT HEAD, EXAM OFFICERS, LECTURERS FREE TO PARTAKE IN MALPRACTICE

Kano State Polytechnic has before now, been identified as an institution with moral and academic outstanding quality. The product of the school has been identified with an outstanding performance. There were no filed or environment where the Alumni of the school would not be counted among the best out of peers. Historically the school has served as a breading ground for professionals as well as successful personalities as both lecturers and students. The current undefeatable chairman of the popular Integrity Group that was nationally acclaimed as the group that maintains decency and accountability in the House of Assembly Honourable Faruk Lawan has passed through the Kano State Polytechnic as a lecturer.

 

Today Kano State Polytechnic known glory is declining to a mere den of a syndicate perpetrating all sharp practices to enrich themselves at the expense of the school’s former glory and goodwill to the detriment of its student and Alumni. More so, that the so called gang appeared to be adamant to their actions due to the fact that they are currently enjoying the name and respect the school gained in the past days of its existence. In those days, there is no student that could survive through the school with academic laxity. A student that once draw his career as a student of the school due to his inability to cope with the rigorous academic discipline, has to pursue a B.Sc in another University else where. Same person has now being employed as a lecturer in the same department he failed to reach standards.

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