Student leaders, especially those elected by students to formulate and implement policies (SRC) targeted at advancing the social welfare of students, have over time developed the precedent of leaving students to their devices in the name of pursuing personal benefits. Their actions and inactions often suggest that their political ambitions are pertinent, while the interests and concerns of students are inconsequential.
The development raises questions about the role of the Speaker in the election process, particularly while KIREC is yet to be constituted and the electoral ban remains in place.
The University of Ibadan has held a fire safety training for hall personnel and students, aimed at equipping representatives from the halls of residence with theoretical and practical knowledge of fire safety to enable them to train other members of their respective halls.
The Office of the Dean of Students, University of Ibadan, is set to hold a fire-safety training for hall personnel and students ahead of the commencement of LPG use for cooking in the Halls of Residence (HoRs).
The recent resolution by the University of Ibadan Literary and Debating Society (TLDS) on the reassessment of the JAW WAR ’26 semi-final between the Faculties of Law and Education has sparked reactions from the student community.
It further warned that if a semi final result could be overturned solely because a later panel disagreed with the initial judges, the same principle would have to apply to all semi final rounds held that day.
At the end of the exercise, the Faculty of Education Literary and Debating Society recorded 82.4 per cent, while the Faculty of Law Literary and Debating Society scored 84.6 per cent.
Ezekiel Oluwaseyi Agboola, a 400-level student of the Department of Physics, University of Ibadan and a former UI Students’ Union Public Relations Officer (PRO) contestant, has emerged as the Chairman of the National Association of University Students (NAUS), Oyo State Chapter.
Over the past two months, IndyPress has been looking into concerns raised by students about the University of Ibadan Health Service popularly known as Jaja Clinic.
The Union of Campus Journalists (UCJ), 38th Induction Ceremony and Global Journalism Summit held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 brought together campus journalists from the university of ibadan and other invited guest.
