The Legislative Council of the Great Independence Hall of Residence is set to hold its third ordinary sitting for the session.
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Beyond the Podium: A Conversation With Ifechukwu Elechi
Ifechukwu Elechi is a final-year Law student at the University of Ibadan, a public speaker, writer, and the Erstwhile President of the Great Independence hall literary and debating society. He speaks with the Indy Press about his journey into public speaking, resilience, communication, and building a life on your own terms.
Protected: The Wages of Industrial Strike in Our Universities
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Manifesto Spotlight: Can Oyewumi Deliver on His Sports Agenda for Katangites?
Beyond the mere politics of an election lies the true test: the proof of competency and the actual delivery of outlined promises as intended. On Saturday, Dec 20, 2025, the Great Independence Hall held its 2025/2026 election. This electoral process brought Oyewumi Temiloluwa Adeolu, a 400-level student from the Faculty of Education, into office as the Hall’s Sports Commissioner.
Two UI Students Emerge Winners of ESVARBON National Quiz Competition
Two students of the University of Ibadan, Ani John Godwin and Daramfon Umoh, have emerged winners of the quiz competition held as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON).
Freshers’ Week Audit Report: UISU AGS Fedelia Eseile Referred to SRC Disciplinary Committee Over Alleged Financial Discrepancies
The University of Ibadan Students’ Union Assistant General Secretary, Fedelia Eseile has been referred to the Students’ Representative Council Disciplinary Committee following allegations of possible financial misappropriation linked to the Freshers’ Week programme.
JUST IN: ASUU Threatens Fresh Strike Over Unimplemented 2025 Agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has warned of a fresh wave of industrial action following the failure of the Federal Government and state governments to fully implement the December 2025 agreement reached with the union.
Indy Hall Holds Congress, Address State of the Hall
The Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan, held a congress on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Indy Hall Quadrangle to address pressing issues affecting the hall and brief residents on activities across various executive offices.
Teaching the Tongue: How One Medical Student Is Bridging the Language Gap in Healthcare
In this week editon of spotlight, meet Akintola Ayodeji, a student who grew up speaking Yoruba on a farm before he ever sat in a classroom. Now a medical student at the University of Ibadan, he is using that foundation to solve a problem he watches play out in hospital wards every day. He speaks with the IndyPress about the Learn Yoruba Initiative, why language is a medical issue, and what it takes to build something from scratch.
TLDS UI Holds Press Conference, Unveils Plans for 2026 Jaw War
The Literary and Debating Society, University of Ibadan (TLDS UI) has unveiled plans for the 2026 edition of “Jaw War,” the largest inter-hall and inter-faculty public speaking competition in Sub-Saharan Africa.
