Undergraduate Updates3 min read2026-06-01

Factional President Emerges After NANS Elections

A factional president has emerged from the just-concluded elections of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). Gideon Obande, a student of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, declared himself the rightful winner, alleg...

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Azeez

1 Jun 2026

Factional President Emerges After NANS Elections
Key takeaways
  • A factional president has emerged from the just-concluded elections of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).
  • Gideon Obande, a student of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, declared himself the rightful winner, alleging that the election which produced Danielson Bamidele as president-elect was marred by irregularities.
  • Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Obande claimed that some individuals meddled in the process in an attempt to impose “stooges” on all students.

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