The students listed below made the Tai Solarin University of Education proud in various ways last year (2013).
Zayo:
Real name Raheem Adeyemi Abd Sobur, well versed indigenous rapper, winner of Samsung Galaxy Freestyle in 2012. Early October, 2013, he got into KOGA Open House Season 2. There he emerged one of the five finalists and eventually the last man standing to become the Winner. Now signed to KOGA Records, Zayo has rocked stage with the likes of Olamide, Wizkid, Eva Alordiah, Reminisce, Sean Tizzle amongst other A-list music artistes.
Adenike Adedokun (Nikky’s Love Corner):
A relationship writer and blogger at NikkysLoveCorner Blog has her wings spread across the social media with relationship tips and topics. Her blog got nominated for the best relationship blog in the Nigerian Blog Awards 2013.
Oluwatosin Aluko ( TM ):
Ace producer, TM is the brain behind great hits coming out of TASUED. Bad belle by Prolifix ft. Adol, Drop Them by Kapo, TASUED Anthem, Taking Ova by Ralio… are all attributed to the prudent production work of TM.
Adebayo Ishola Monsur (Crown):
Economics department final year student, after losing out in the SUG Elections 2012 frowned at all irregularities in the Union Government. He is the social media aide to Senator Adegbenga Sefiu Kaka. During the period of ASUU strike, Crown took to radio station to express the grievances of students and the way forward. He also represented in one of the ASUU-FG meetings held in Abuja.
Seyifunmi (KOIL Creations):
A young fashion entrepreneur, he has designed a whole lot of collections for tasuedites and celebrities out there. KOIL Creations has become a fashion brand to reckon with as Seyifunmi, the CEO showcased his luxurious designs at elite-public events on and off campus
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Rasaq Awonuga (Ralio):
Rap artiste straight out from Ijebu-ode. He stormed TASUED with his hit “Taking Ova” in 2010. Ralio, with his entertainment brand FCube put up a live concert on campus in early June. It witnessed a huge turn-out with a lot of side attractions from Lanre Afod’s drama group. Ralio actually shut down campus with “Ralio Xclusive”, thereafter, it became the talk of campus.
Adetola Durojaiye (@9ja_ninja):
D’tol popularly known as 9ja_ninja allover social networks is a Media PR, Trendstar and Blogger. The 300level student of Computer Science is the Co-founder of the famous entertainment blog www.411vibes.com also the Founder/CEO of www.9janinja.com. D’tol contributed immensely as part of #TeamTasued that orgainized the #TasuedTwitterRave Party.
Busola Taiwo Oluwasanya:
She is the brain behind House of Tai, a home of Creativity and craftsmanship. Busola used to be the Secretary of the entrepreneur group BSI (Beyond School Initiative) after which she delved in making of accessories such as beads, bags, shoes, earrings and jewelries. She has organized a series of seminars and trainings in the production of fabric accessories in Lagos, Ibadan including TASUED Campus.
Faruq Oluderu:
A Media PR, CEO www.XclusiveHit.com also an affiliate of Shawtynatt Media. Faruq has been a regular blogger on campus projecting music talents and entertainers through his blog. He also contributed as a member of social team #TeamTasued to the success of the first ever #TasuedTwitterRave.
Akanmu Sodiq (Swagg Prince):
Ex-Social director of the SUG (2012/2013) brought the school alive at the tail end of the session with the maiden edition of the colourful TASUED Carnival. Along with his team, Goodness Crew they were able to project the cultural heritage of the school with this event.
Abayomi Abodunrin (Y’bass):
Talented Producer, songwriter and singer staged the first ever live concert on campus with an awesome instrumental display. Y’bass Live On Concert which took place at the University auditorium exhibited a wholesome music performance from wide range of artistes within campus and outside.
Sylvester Agu Orji (House of Vestas):
A leading fashion stylist in campus, notable for collective designs he has made for tasuedites. HOV never stopped at TASUED, he has taken his fashion~ability far and yonder. He now has clients from the music and entertainment industry. Making more doughs at least also projecting TASUED as a rep!
Freeman Odozy:
The founding President of Arystocratz, a notable media group on campus. In the whole of the Second semester, Arystocratz graced almost all events on campus to deliver media coverage. Aside that, Freeman, along with his team spiced up TASUED with the premier edition of Arystocratz ball and pageantry held at Kapital Hotel in June.
Hafiz Bakare:
Newly elected Speaker of the SRC, he has earned recognition through his charismatic leadership disposition.
Sakeez Olawale:
Versatile music artiste, with acknowledgment within and outside the campus. A nominee for “the artiste of the year” in the Aridinu Awards 2013
NB: This compilation is not based on the popularity of the individual selected on campus rather on the mainstream recognition outside campus and environs.
We congratulate them all!