INDY PRESS

An alumnus of the University of Ibadan, Chief Joel Bamidele Ogunrinola, has recounted the events that led to the killing of Kunle Adepeju, a UI student who was shot dead by police during a protest on campus in 1971. 

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), University of Ibadan, Professor Juwon T. Arotiba, has stressed that health is a critical factor in performance, productivity, and institutional success.

The University of Ibadan has received software licences and workstations valued at over $3 million from Baker Hughes Oil Services Company to strengthen industry-relevant training and research in geology.

The Federal Government has released ₦50 billion from the ₦200 billion Needs Assessment Intervention Fund promised under its recent agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has extended the application deadline for the 2025/2026 academic session from Saturday January 31, 2026 to February 27, 2026.

The University of Ibadan is set to hold a Student Leadership Retreat and Swearing-in Ceremony to mark the commencement of the new student leadership administration.

A document outlining activities for the 2025/2026 academic session, titled “Approved Academic Calendar 2025/2026,” has been circulating across University of Ibadan student groups, IndyPress reports. 

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale has affirmed that para-counsellor training aligns with the University’s strategic vision of fostering a culture of care, inclusivity, and excellence.

The University of Ibadan has retained its position as Nigeria’s highest-ranked university in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026.