The Indy Hall Alumni Association, an assoication of past occupants of Independence Hall, University of Ibadan, has sent out official calls for membership to graduate Katangites and present final-year Katangites. The first call, released in form of broadcast messages via the current administration of the hall, addresses graduates from the […]
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Discourse #3: #EndSARS Protests, the Government, and the People
In the aftershock of the #ENDSARS Protests and the Lekki Massacre of Tuesday, 20 October, 2020, Ofure Ebhomielen – a University of Ibadan’s 2018 Overall Best Graduating Student and a vocal campaigner during the #ENDSARS Protests, Martins Isaac – a student of history and seasoned analyst, and Gbenga Sadiq – one-time President of The Literary and Debating Society, University of Ibadan and a veteran poltical commentator joined Theophilus Femi Alawonde at the Roundtable to discuss issues surrounding the #EndSARS Protests and Lekki Massacre, complicit parties, the Nigerian governments reactions, and the likely effects that the protests will have on the Nigerian nation in general and Nigerian universities in particular. Enjoy and learn!
Discourse #2: Sexual Assaults, the UIte and the University of Ibadan
This is the second discourse in the Roundtable Discourse with Theophilus series, and it touches on sexual assault, sexual assaults in the University of Ibadan, causes of sexual assaults in the University of Ibadan, the University’s provisions as regards sexual harassment, the Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill at the Senate, and potential solutions to sexual assaults in the University of Ibadan.
Course Registration Portal Will Close At The End Of First Semester Examination
By: Femi-Adenyi Joshua The University of Ibadan Students’ Union has announced that school fees and course registration portal will close on Friday, October 25, 2024. This was stated in a statement released on the Wednesday, 23rd October 2024, signed by the Students’ Union President, Aweda Bolaji and the General Secretary, […]
UI’SU Empathizes, Explains Reason For Power Outage
By: Sonaike Peter The Students’ Union, University of Ibadan, on Monday, 21st of October, 2024, empathized with the student community over the erratic state of power supply, which newly started on Saturday, 19th of October, 2024. In a press release co-signed by Elemide Daniel, the Students’ Union House Secretary, and […]
With a Crowd of Students in Access Bank UI, Erratic Power Outage Raises Concern
By: Sonaike Peter Access Bank branch situated along Barth road, University of Ibadan, on Monday, 21st October 2024, witnessed a large presence of students who gathered to charge their devices. Students, in the early hours of Monday, were seen charging their phones, power banks, laptops, among others. Some students, as […]
Activista Nigeria Expresses Anti-fee Hike Solidarity, States Demands
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua In a statement signed by Abakpa Pius Ujadu, its national Coordinator, Activista Nigeria has expressed solidarity with three student activists at the University of Ibadan who are likely to face disciplinary action for protesting UI fee hike policy. The student activists are Aduwo Ayodele, Nice Linus and […]
Improvement Efforts Underway – Indy Hall Executive Council Says
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Executive Council of Great Independence Hall at the University of Ibadan has announced a series of ongoing improvements to enhance living conditions for students. In a special release, the council provided updates on the status of key repairs and replacements affecting water supply, sewage systems, and […]
UI Don Calls For Improved Efforts In Combatting Cancer
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua Professor Adeniyi Abidemi Adenipekun, a specialist in Radiation Oncology, on Thursday, 17th of October, 2024, presented the 546th inaugural lecture, highlighting improvements in cancer treatment in Nigeria. In his lecture, titled “Dealing with Rebellion in the Commonwealth of Cells with Guided Missiles: That the Obedient May Live”, […]
UI Don Emerges 2024 Nigeria’s Top Scientist
By: Femi-Adenyi Joshua Erudite Professor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Oyewusi Gureje, has been ranked as Nigeria’s number one scientist by the AD scientific Index. The Professor of Psychiatry at the college of Medicine, University of Ibadan, was ranked at the top spot after getting an H-index score of […]
TETFund Assures UI Priority Attention to Prevent Flood Disaster
Right Honourable Sunday Adepoju, a Board Member of TETFUND Southwest, has made a reassurance of TETFund intervention to ensure safety of both students and the University of Ibadan community. The member of TETFUND Board of Directors gave this assurance during a visit to the University of Ibadan on Thursday, 10th […]
“We want adequate and equal distribution of power supply” – UI Students Say
By: Sonaike Peter Some students of the University of Ibadan have expressed concerns over the inadequate and unequal distribution of electricity among the University halls of residence. For students, the experience has been notably an inadequate distribution of electricity to some halls of residence as against others. Students have argued […]
UI Management Commissions ISI Multipurpose Hall
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, on Monday, 7th October 2024 commended staff and students of the International School Ibadan (ISI) for proudly representing the University and maintaining its high standards of excellence. Professor Adebowale gave the commendation at the official opening […]