The Public Voice

By: Public voice  The National Association of Public Administration Students (NAPAS) on Friday, 31 July 2026 , conducted its departmental screening exercise for aspirants contesting various executive and legislative positions in the forthcoming departmental elections. The exercise commenced at approximately 11:20 a.m. under the supervision of the Electoral Committee, chaired by Israel Taiwo Okemakin . Other members of the committee included Taiwo Adesewa Praise (Secretary), Oshinaike Ayomide Opeyemi , Odesola Elizabeth Oluwafunke , Alawaye Iyanuoluwa Jemima , and Tajudeen Fathia Adejumoke.  And one Mr. David, who, according to the chairman, was invited personally by him to be a part of the electoral committee.  Throughout the exercise, aspirants were invited into the screening venue individually according to the offices they sought to contest. Each candidate was assessed through a series of questions aimed at evaluating their competence, leadership capacity, understandi...

 By: Fawole Folawe Date: 24 July 2026 Proceedings of the emergency congress commenced at approximately 1:00pm at Admin Extension venue with an opening prayer led by Congressman Folawe , followed by the recitation of the National Anthem. Before proceedings officially began, Congressman Farouk moved a motion to suspend the quorum requirement, which stipulates that at least 30 congressmen must be present before congress can commence. The motion was seconded by Congressman Adesola . With the motion adopted, Mr. President, Adedeji Sefiu , officially declared the congress open. Noting the absence of several executives, he requested reports from the available office holders and asked each to brief the congress on the activities and needs of their respective offices. Reports from Executives The Librarian, Congressman Omoyeni , reported that the library requires additional chairs and that the curtains need to be cleaned. Presenting the financial report, the Financial Secretary, Con...

  By: Boluwatife Oyedemi A sitting expected to proceed routinely quickly evolved into series of constitutional debates, procedural corrections and heated exchanges as the NAPAS Parliament that was to commence on Wednesday 22nd of July at 1pm commenced at exactly 3:52pm  after the Speaker apologized to members for the delayed start of the sitting though he did state the reason why it was delayed .  Honourable Chioma led the opening prayer, followed by the recitation of the school anthem. The roll call commenced with the gallerians to the head of house after which the Clerk read the minutes to the previous sitting. The calm atmosphere was short lived as Napasite Segun sparked the first major debate of the day,drawing attention to what he described as widespread non-compliance with the parliamentary dress code beginning with the speaker himself.While the observation generated reactions among the members,chief justice Joel appealed for leniency citing the ongoing Final Year...