A University of Ibadan doctoral candidate, Rukayat Usman, has become the first Nigerian-based scholar to win the Wenner-Gren Foundation’s Dissertation Award.
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UI Finishes Fourth at WAUG 2026 with 42 Medals
The University of Ibadan finished fourth at the 2026 West African University Games (WAUG), winning 42 medals across various sports.
UI SUEC’26 Begins Student Accreditation Ahead of Union Elections
The Student Union Electoral Commission of the University of Ibadan (SUEC’26) has announced the commencement of student accreditation ahead of the 2026 Students’ Union elections.
My Country
By Morolani Oluwafemi My Country Flowing with milk and honey Freed from the colonial shackles Now bound in indigenous grip United in diversity Unity shattered Bedrock of Democracy Democracy overruled On its way to be a pace-setter, But lost its course along the path. A country full of people & […]
UI Bars Matriculated Students From Seeking Fresh Admission Through UTME
The Senate of the University of Ibadan (UI) has resolved to enforce existing regulations barring already matriculated students from seeking fresh undergraduate admission into 100-level programmes through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and the Post-UTME screening exercise.
Two Katangites Emerge Winners of INEC Campus Debate, Win N1 Million
Two student residents of the Great Independence Hall, Mayowa Adekola Peculiar and Israel Bolarinwa, emerged winners of the INEC Campus Debate on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the CBN Hall, Faculty of Economics Building, University of Ibadan (UI).
INEC Begins Distribution of PVCs Across Oyo State
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Oyo State, will begin distributing newly printed Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) across the state’s 33 local government areas on Friday, October 9, 2026.
Dangote’s Business Partners: Between the Hype and Reality
Dangote launched its Petroleum IPO on Monday, September 14, 2026, and in less than a few hours, the subscription orders were reported to have totaled around N1.5 trillion, nearly 70% of the N2.15 trillion the company is targeting over its entire month-long window.
MTN Announces Network Outage in Oyo, Lagos and 3 others
The Mobile Telephone Network (MTN) has announced a network outage in some parts of Oyo, Lagos, Rivers, FCT and Delta State.
UI Students Win 2026 ASPEX IoT Innovation Challenge in Côte d’Ivoire, Bag $1,000 Prize
Three University of Ibadan students has won first place at the 2026 ASPEX IoT Innovation Challenge, held as part of the Africa Space Expo in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
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