By-Election: FLC Constitutes Electoral College, Issues Guidelines

Olanshile Ogunrinu
The faculty legislative council, during its sitting on November 8th, has inaugurated an electoral college for this upcoming by-election.
The electoral college will be in charge of all activities concerning the by-election.The electoral college shall comprise fifteen (15) members: a neutral member from each of the 12 departments in the faculty, two (2) FLC members and one (1) press member.
The twelve (12) members from the different department hold the voting rights which means they’re the only recognized electorates while the two FLC members are there only to perform oversight functions and give reports back to the House without participating in any electoral activities such as screening and voting.
The press member, in conjunction with the twelve representatives, is to screen the candidates.
The electoral college shall be headed by a 400 level representative among the twelve (12) representatives. Members of the electoral committee include: Adewale Samad Blessing from English department, Oso-Jenrola- Tamilore from Communication and Language Arts department, Odeniyi Temitayo from Theater Arts department, Rufai Abdulhaqq Ololade from AIS department, Adewuyi Oluwayemisi Mary from Archeology & Anthropology department, Udomattai Salome from Music department, Awolusi Faith Temitayo from Philosophy department, Okolie Ifeanyi from Classics department, Julius Bethel Nneoma from European Studies department, Oziegbe kehinde Michael from Religious Studies department, Hon. Lawal and Hon. Olufemi from FLC, and Ogunrinu Olanshile, the Editor- in- Chief, representing the Press.
Recall that there are still some vacant executive offices left to be filled. These offices include the: vice-president office, sports director, and the office financial secretary.