EDITORIAL: Uniport This Week — SUG Week, Sports, Music, Politics & Entertainment. Last Thursday and Friday, Uniport came alive with the Spotify Campus Drop, a two-day experience combining music, creativity, workshops, conversations and live performances. Day One, “No Data, No Wahala,” introduced students to Spotify Premium’s offline listening experience, while Day Two, “Fresh Finds on Campus,” featured workshops, artist conversations and live performances. Unique Stoary collaborated with Spotify and was on ground throughout the two days, capturing the energy and memorable moments from the experience. Now, a new week begins with even more happening across campus. At the centre of the week is SUG Week ’26, themed “Liberation.” The celebration officially began on Sunday with Praise Night, bringing students together for worship, music and celebration. With more activities lined up, SUG Week is set to provide students with opportunities to connect, unwind and create memorable experiences beyond the classroom. Tuesday is a big day for football lovers. The Uniport Stadium will host the Uniport Freshers’ Cup Final, with BMS taking on SSLT at 10:00 AM. Later in the day, Portugal (Engineering) will face Mexico (Agric) at 2:00 PM in another highly anticipated final. Two finals, one stadium and plenty at stake. Meanwhile, the SUG political season has entered a new phase. The campaign period for students who indicated interest in contesting for elective positions has officially ended. After weeks of campaigns, promises and engagements across campus, attention now shifts to the next stage of the electoral process. With campaigning over, students have an opportunity to reflect on the candidates, their ideas and records, and the kind of leadership they want. Beyond posters and campaign slogans, the focus should remain on representation, accountability and effective service to the student community. And when the week winds down, MC Olaks Friday Night Laughs is set to bring comedy and entertainment to campus. The event holds at Unique Luxury Hotel and Suites by 6:00 PM, offering students the opportunity to relax, laugh and round off an eventful week. From SUG Week and football finals to music, student politics and comedy, Uniport has plenty happening this week. University life goes beyond lectures and examinations; it is also about the experiences, conversations, competitions and memories created along the way. As always, Unique Stoary will remain close to the action, bringing you the people, events and conversations shaping student life. Stay informed. Stay connected. Stay Uniport. Unique Stoary...digital heartbeat of Uniport. 📌 Join the Unique Stoary Community on Telegram let's have real time discussions on latest happenings and matters arising in Uniport. Click on this link to join https://t.me/uniquestoary _____________________________________________ We have a WhatsApp channel. Do well to follow for exclusive offers, placements and real time updates; https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAYOmR05MUbjMcimM00 _____________________________________________ #UniqueStoary #Editorial #Stoary #Uniport #ABetterUniport #Campus #CampusGist #CampusLife #CampusUpdate #UniversityOfPortHarcourt

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Uniport This Week: Exams, Spotify, Sports and Opportunities on Campus. The University of Port Harcourt is entering another busy stretch of the semester, with academic preparations, major entertainment events and sporting opportunities all taking centre stage. First, the much-anticipated GES examination timetable is out. The examinations are scheduled to commence on Monday, August 31, 2026. Students are encouraged to obtain the timetable, confirm their examination dates and venues, and begin preparing early. With the semester moving quickly, last-minute preparation may not be the best strategy. Away from academics, music lovers have something major to look forward to this week as Spotify Campus Drop comes to Uniport on Thursday, August 13, and Friday, August 14. Spotify, in partnership with The Orchard, will host Fresh Finds on Campus, celebrating emerging Nigerian talent through music, creativity, learning and live performances. The programme will feature Taves, Evado, Fimi, Amaeya, Kemuel, Ema Onigah, Swayvee and Braye. Activities will take place at the Old Convocation Arena, with sessions at the Law Faculty Auditorium on Friday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM before activities move to the Old Convocation Arena from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Admission is free. Meanwhile, Uniport's sporting community is also heating up. Voting is ongoing for the Uniport Sports Awards, including categories such as Uniport D'Or and Best Department Director of Sports. Students are encouraged to participate and recognise those making an impact in campus sports. There is also a fresh opportunity for students interested in rugby. The University of Port Harcourt has opened rugby trials ahead of the NUGA Games. Students from all departments and faculties who are willing to represent the University at state and national levels are invited to attend training every Saturday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the University of Port Harcourt Field opposite UBA Bank. Interested students can contact 09161697168. From the classroom to the concert arena and the sporting field, Uniport is once again proving that campus life extends beyond academics. Stay informed. Stay involved. Make the most of your Uniport experience. Unique Stoary...digital heartbeat of Uniport. 📌 Join the Unique Stoary Community on Telegram let's have real time discussions on latest happenings and matters arising in Uniport. Click on this link to join https://t.me/uniquestoary _____________________________________________ We have a WhatsApp channel. Do well to follow for exclusive offers, placements and real time updates; https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAYOmR05MUbjMcimM00 _____________________________________________ #UniqueStoary #Editorial #Stoary #Spotify #Uniport #SUGUniport #UniportSUG #ABetterUniport #Campus #CampusGist #CampusLife #CampusUpdate #UniversityOfPortHarcourt

🎶 SPOTIFY FRESH FINDS ON CAMPUS IS COMING TO UNIPORT! Spotify, in partnership with The Orchard, is bringing one of Africa's biggest campus music experiences to the University of Port Harcourt! Get ready for two exciting days of music, creativity, learning, and unforgettable performances as Fresh Finds on Campus celebrates emerging Nigerian talent. 🗓️ Thursday, 13th August 2026 📍 Old Convocation Arena 🗓️ Friday, 14th August 2026 🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Law Faculty Auditorium 🕐 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Old Convocation Arena 🎤 Featuring: Taves • Evado • Fimi • Amaeya • Kemuel • Ema Onigah • Swayvee • Braye 🎟️ Admission is FREE! Whether you're an artist, music lover, creative, or simply looking for an unforgettable campus experience, this is one event you don't want to miss. Stay with Unique Stoary for exclusive updates, behind-the-scenes coverage, interviews, and highlights from Spotify Fresh Finds on Campus. Unique Stoary...digital heartbeat of Uniport. 📌 Join the Unique Stoary Community on Telegram let's have real time discussions on latest happenings and matters arising in Uniport. Click on this link to join https://t.me/uniquestoary _____________________________________________ We have a WhatsApp channel. Do well to follow for exclusive offers, placements and real time updates; https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAYOmR05MUbjMcimM00 _____________________________________________ #UniqueStoary #Uniport #Stoary #Spotify #ABetterUniport #Campus #CampusGist #CampusLife #CampusUpdate #UniversityOfPortHarcourt

EDITORIAL: More Than Lectures—The Week That Reminds Us What Campus Life Should Feel Like. When people think about the University of Port Harcourt, lectures, assignments, and examinations often come to mind. But a university experience has never been defined by academics alone. It is also shaped by competition, service, culture, creativity, and the opportunities that bring students together beyond the classroom. The coming weeks present a reminder of what a vibrant university community looks like. On Wednesday, 5th August 2026, the Uniport Women's Super League Grand Finale will see Cougar FC face Trojan FC at the Arena Field. Beyond determining a champion, the match is another opportunity to celebrate women's football and recognize the dedication of student-athletes who have committed their time and energy to representing their teams throughout the competition. Just two days later, on Friday, 7th August, the Nigerian Red Cross Society, University of Port Harcourt Detachment, will host its 2026 Combined Get Together and Award Ceremony under the theme, "Detached but not Detached." At a time when community service often receives less attention than it deserves, the event serves as a reminder that volunteerism, compassion, and humanitarian service remain essential pillars of campus life. The excitement continues on Friday, 14th August, as Spotify Africa brings its Fresh Finds on Campus experience to the University of Port Harcourt. With performances from emerging Nigerian artistes, the event is expected to expose students to new opportunities in music, entertainment, and the creative economy while reinforcing the University's reputation as a campus capable of hosting world-class experiences. Also on Friday is the VC's Cup 2026 Women's League Fixtures at UBA Field. Taken individually, these events are significant. Collectively, they tell a much bigger story. They remind us that a university is not simply a place to earn a degree. It is a community where leadership is developed on the football pitch, where character is built through selfless service, and where creativity finds expression on the stage. For students, attending these events is about more than entertainment. It is about supporting peers, appreciating volunteers, celebrating talent, building relationships, and participating in the life of the institution. These experiences often become some of the most enduring memories graduates carry long after they leave campus. As the University community prepares for these activities, perhaps the real question is not "Which event are you attending?" but "How are you contributing to making campus life richer for everyone?" A thriving university is built not only by those who teach in lecture halls but also by those who compete, serve, create, organise, volunteer, and show up. This week, Uniport has an opportunity to do all of the above. Let's make it count. Unique Stoary...digital heartbeat of Uniport. 📌 Join the Unique Stoary Community on Telegram let's have real time discussions on latest happenings and matters arising in Uniport. Click on this link to join https://t.me/uniquestoary _____________________________________________ We have a WhatsApp channel. Do well to follow for exclusive offers, placements and real time updates; https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAYOmR05MUbjMcimM00 _____________________________________________ #UniqueStoary #Editorial #Stoary #Spotify #Uniport #SUGUniport #UniportSUG #ABetterUniport #Campus #CampusGist #CampusLife #CampusUpdate #UniversityOfPortHarcourt

🎶 SPOTIFY AFRICA IS COMING TO UNIPORT! 🎧🔥 One of the world's biggest music streaming platforms, in collaboration with The Orchard is bringing the energy to campus with Fresh Finds on Campus. Line Up: Taves | Evado |Fimi | Amaeya | Kemuel | Ema Onigah | Swayvee | Braye 🗓️ Date: Friday, August 14, 2026 📍 Venue: University of Port Harcourt 🎟️ Admission: FREE Fresh Finds on Campus is designed to spotlight emerging talent, celebrate music, and connect students with unforgettable live performances and experiences. Whether you're an artist, music lover, content creator, or simply looking for an exciting campus experience, this is one event you won't want to miss. Stay connected with Unique Stoary as we bring you updates, announcements, and everything you need to know ahead of the event. Unique Stoary...digital heartbeat of Uniport. 📌 Join the Unique Stoary Community on Telegram let's have real time discussions on latest happenings and matters arising in Uniport. Click on this link to join https://t.me/uniquestoary _____________________________________________ We have a WhatsApp channel. Do well to follow for exclusive offers, placements and real time updates; https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAYOmR05MUbjMcimM00 _____________________________________________ #UniqueStoary #Uniport #Stoary #Spotify #ABetterUniport #Campus #CampusGist #CampusLife #CampusUpdate #UniversityOfPortHarcourt