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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!

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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.

“College Management Resolved to Fill All Tanks in the Hall, Provide 3-Hour Power Supply” – ABH COMUI Student’ Executive Delegation Says

By: Abdulrasheed Olokoto Sequel to students’ clamour against the protracted unavailability of electricity at the Alexander Brown Hall of Residence, some delegated executives – the Hall Executives, the various association presidents, the Hall Assembly Speaker, the immediate past Students’ Union President, and some association majority leaders – met with the […]

Recte Sapere Fons: Of Jero And Reincarnates

“And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all those that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves. And said unto them, It is written, my house shall be called the house of […]

Despite Warning, Set Deadline, Indy Hall Public Spaces Remain Defaced

By: Sonaike Peter The Estate Committee, Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan on Saturday, 9th of November, 2024 warned residents and visitors against defacing the hall. The warning came with an ultimatum demanding that all indiscriminately pasted fliers be removed before 10th November 2024. Despite the directive, the […]

‘UCH Electricity Crisis’: ABH Residents to Further Boycott University Activities, Tells UI’SU to Issue Public Statement

By: IndyPress News Desk In response to the ongoing two weeks-long electricity blackout at the University of Ibadan College Hospital (UCH), student-residents at the Alexander Brown Hall (ABH), have agreed to boycott University activities indefinitely, until electricity supply is restored to UCH and the student halls of residence. The resolve […]

Recte Sapere Fons: Of Jero And Reincarnates

A Biblical Allusion; “And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all those that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves. And said unto them, It is written, my house shall be called […]

Rebalancing: Why UI Academic Calendar Needs a Rethink

Welcome back to the second semester of a very long academic session. Before you fully lock in, there is a critical concern to mull over, which has received little to no attention. It is the issue of disappearing non-academic holiday that is becoming a new norm. Why should students end […]

“We Had the Best of Education in UI” – Prince Yemisi Shyllon

Prince Engineer Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon, an alumnus of the University of Ibadan has acknowledged the impartation of excellence by the institution. Prince Shyllon and another alumnus, Pastor Pitan were in UI as Chairman and Keynote Speaker respectively at the University of Ibadan recently held ‘Research Fair: UI-Town Connect 2024’, one […]