The Director of the Office of Alumni Relations, University of Ibadan, Dr. Ndidi Ofole, has called for alumni relations to evolve from casual networks into dynamic engines of institutional transformation.
Others
UI Opens Admission Portal for 2026/2027 Post-UTME Registration
The University of Ibadan has opened its admission portal for prospective candidates seeking Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening for the 2026/2027 academic session.
NELFUND Faults Institutions Over Delayed Student Loan Refunds, Fee Hikes
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has condemned the alleged unethical practices of some tertiary institutions, accusing them of delaying or refusing to refund students whose tuition fees had already been paid through the student loan scheme while also arbitrarily increasing institutional charges.
FACTCHECK: Has Nigeria Really Been Delisted from the International Mathematical Olympiad?
A social media post by education advocate Alex Onyia claims that Nigeria has been “delisted” from the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) and can now only participate as an observer nation after the Federal Ministry of Education allegedly failed to fund the country’s participation through the National Mathematical Centre for four consecutive years.
PICTORIAL: After Rainfall, UI’s Drainage and Waste Management Challenges Raise Fresh Concerns
Following Sunday’s rainfall on June 28, 2026, observations by IndyPress across some parts of the University of Ibadan has revealed several drainage channels clogged with refuse, raising fresh concerns about sanitation, flooding, and public health on campus.
UI Partners with NJFP as Host Organisation for NJFP 2.0
The University of Ibadan has partnered with the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) as a host organisation for the second edition of the initiative following the approval of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale.
Months of Waiting: Inside UI Students’ NELFUND Refund Struggles
For many University of Ibadan students, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has provided much needed financial support since the increase in school fees. However, for students who paid their fees before receiving loan disbursements, obtaining refunds from the university has become a source of frustration and uncertainty.
TESA Electoral Commission Fines Presidential Aspirant ₦20,000 for Electoral Offences
The Technology and Engineering Students’ Association (TESA) Electoral Commission has fined Adenodi Faith, an aspirant for the office of President of the Faculty of Technology, ₦20,000 after finding him guilty of electoral offences.
‘Quality Accommodation is Essential to Students’ Well-Being and Development,’ Says UI VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, has stated that quality accommodation is essential to achieving students’ well-being, safety, and holistic development.
Despite Repair Efforts, Ring 5 Residents Remain Without Power After 48 Hours
Over 48 hours after electricity went off on Saturday, June 20, 2026, students residing in the Ring 5 axis, including Independence Hall, Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall, Obafemi Awolowo Hall, Bello Hall, and several private hostels, are yet to experience power restoration.
Advertisements
