The Public Voice

 by: Akeredolu Semilore & Adediwura Iyanuoluwa The PAHP Parliament convened its sitting on 18 June 2026, engaging in extensive deliberations on accountability, financial management, disciplinary actions, and budget approvals. The sitting commenced with an opening prayer, followed by the school anthem, roll call, and the adoption of the minutes from the previous sitting. During matters arising, the Director of Socials was questioned regarding an apology letter previously directed to be sent to a Part One student. The DOS confirmed that the letter had been written and delivered. Questions were also raised concerning a ₦10,000 prize reportedly awarded during a Part One event, although he stated that he was unaware of the payment. A significant portion of the sitting focused on the performance of the Public Relations Officer, Adetunji Ojanuga. Members of the House questioned his level of activity and visibility in office. In response, Adetunji Ojanuga explained that financial oblig...

by: Fawole Folawe The National Association of Public Administration Students (NAPAS), Obafemi Awolowo University, held its first parliamentary sitting of the semester on Thursday, with discussions largely centered on a recent library access controversy, accountability within the executive council, and the presentation of budgets for the upcoming Annual Ife Public Administration Summit (AIPAS) program. The sitting commenced at 1:30 p.m. with an opening prayer led by the Vice President, followed by the recitation of the school anthem and a roll call. Proceedings began with the adoption of the minutes from the previous sitting after a motion moved by Napasite Segun and seconded by Napasite Israel. One of the earliest matters raised before the House concerned discrepancies in the records of the previous sitting, particularly regarding the swearing-in of the Aipas fundraiser. Members questioned the inclusion of the officer in the records despite his absence during the session in which the ...

 By:   Adediwura Iyanuoluwa The “Beyond the Bookshelf” program was an insightful session organized to expose students to opportunities, skills, and experiences beyond the traditional classroom setting. The event brought together students, leaders, and alumni to discuss personal development, career growth, and the importance of building capacities outside academics. The program commenced with welcoming participants and introducing Dr. B.W Shinabade, Akeeb Adedeji The President of National Association of Public Administration Students (NAPAS) also addressed participants, emphasizing that education goes beyond textbooks and lecture halls and encouraging students to embrace learning beyond the classroom. The Vice President and organizer of the initiative Abass Oluwafisayomi  explained that the program was designed to prepare students for opportunities beyond academics while encouraging self-development and skill acquisition. The session, themed “Thriving Beyond the Bookshelf,...

  B y: Public Voice News Agency The NAPASITE legislative arm held its final sitting of the semester on March 16, 2026, under the leadership of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adegbuyi Ayokanmi. Although the meeting was initially scheduled for 12:00 pm, it was officially shifted to 1:00 pm due to ongoing examinations for Part One students. Proceedings eventually commenced at 1:43 pm with a limited number of honourable members present. Opening Formalities The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adegbuyi Ayokanmi, began by apologizing for the delayed start. The opening prayer was taken by Napasite Akintunde Segun, after which the school anthem was rendered. Roll call was conducted, covering both gallerians and honorable members. The Clerk proceeded to read the resolutions of the previous sitting, whose minutes had earlier been circulated on the NAPAS platform. The motion for adoption was moved by Hon. Gbenro, seconded, and formally endorsed by the Speaker. Dress Code, Quorum, and Constitutional Concerns A major ...

  By : Public voice   The parliamentary sitting scheduled for 12:00pm commenced at 1:11pm after members awaited the arrival of the other Napasite. Upon resumption, the session opened with a prayer by one of the honorables, followed by the school anthem. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adegbuyi Ayokanmi, apologized for the delay. Roll call was conducted from the gallerians to the honourables, and a quorum was initially declared. Chief Justice Joel Salako immediately raised a constitutional concern, citing Section 57 of the constitution. He pointed out that the number of executives present did not meet the required two-thirds and urged the House to uphold constitutional provisions. President Adedeji Shefiu was called upon to account for his cabinet. He explained that the financial secretary had been sent on an assignment concerning departmental accounts, while other absences were due to what he described as flimsy excuses. The Part 2 Class Representative was asked who scheduled a tutoria...