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TAI SOLARIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL HOSTEL HAS BEEN INVADED FOR THE THIRD TIME!!   A s at   3:15 AM, I heard girls screaming that everyone should wake up and be alert cause were being robbed. I woke up with so much fear in my heart "why must this repeat itself" everywhere was dark, the securities didn't come on time, we were scared for our lives and properties.    I called one of the girls that had a lot to say about the  occurrence and this was what she had to say  " I came out of my room to urinate, I just closed the door slightly, only for me to come back and meet it wide open, I couldn't sleep again cause I was the only one in the room so i went to my friends room, few minutes later we started hearing voices of a male and a female arguing outside, we wanted to go out and check what was happening but we were scared, the noise was getting too much we had to come out to find out what going on only to hear that they've succeed in stealing a laptop from...

400 level exams which is to hold on Monday 2nd of July, 2018 has been postponed due to the " Agemo  Festival". ANNUALLY, Agemo festival usually takes place between July and August every year in Ijebu Ode. The festival is usually preceded by “Ireku” which marks the opening of the gate for the Agemos to come into Imosan. Vanguard gathered that the coming of the Agemos into Imosan through Ijebu Ode is called “Iworo.” No woman is allowed to look at the Agemo when it is coming into Ijebu Ode or going out of the ancient town at the end of its annual festival. The journey of an Agemo from his town of abode to his arrival into Ijebu Ode and departure from the ancient town after all rites must have been concluded, is always preceded with the traditional shouts of “eke eee!!! Obirin mai wo ooo!!! We wo fere, wo’ku fere! Iku aiye eee, ojiji firi firi” (the Agemo is on his way, so give the right of way to Orisa, the spirit that can commune with the dead; women,don’t look at it). ...

The Rape Culture What exactly is going on in our universities and colleges? T her e's  a rape culture in our schools and no one is talking. Published:  01.06.2018 Fu'ad Lawal A rape victim (Illustration) The average Nigerian student entering tertiary institution whether University or College, is most likely going to be between 15 and 19 years old.  Their self-esteem will most likely be shaky. Their world views and philosophies unshaped. They want to feel valued and accepted. It is also at this age that sexual curiosity spikes. Combine all of these, and vulnerability rears its head. People in this bracket are perhaps the most likely to get raped, especially women.  Let’s start with Tola. Tola is a smart young lady. Settling into University life wasn’t as difficult as she thought, classes are coming and going. She’s making new friends, interesting friends. There’s one she likes. Like really really likes. He wears really nice shirt...