By: Toluwalope Ayeye The Vice Chancellor of The University of Ibadan Professor Kayode Adebowale on February 16, 2024, commissioned the newly built Viva Laundromat in Obafemi Awolowo Hall. This follows the commissioning of the Laundromat in Mellanby last session. The ceremony started with a speech of gratitude given by the […]
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Professor Olapegba Calls For Renewed Emphasis on Scouting For Youth Development
By: Ajadi Sodiq In a recent address at the Year 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Scout Association of Nigeria, Professor Peter O. Olapegba, FNPA, President of the Oyo State Scout Council and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Administration at the University of Ibadan, advocated for a revitalized approach to scouting to empower […]
University of Ibadan Management Engages Students In Town-Hall Meeting
By: Ajadi Sodiq The University of Ibadan’s management convened a Town-Hall meeting with student representatives on Thursday, February 15, providing a platform for open dialogue on pertinent issues. Led by Vice-Chancellor Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, MNI, FAS, the meeting aimed to address concerns raised by students in an informal setting […]
Don Calls For The Setting Up Of An Indigenous Plant Breeding Rescue Agenda
By: Aduwo Ayodele A Professor of Plant Breeding and Crop Production at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ibadan, Professor Victor Olawale Adetimirin has on Thursday, February 8, 2024, recommended the setting up of a Plant Breeding Rescue Agenda 2050 for Nigeria, to address the development of improved varieties […]
Independence Hall Inter-Fans Club Championship Set To Kick Off: Will There Be Improvements From The Demo Season?
By: Kelvin Omachonu The Independence Hall Inter-Fans Club Championship is set to kick off this weekend, and it promises to be an enthralling few weeks of football. The demo season took place in the hall last semester, with Inter Miami winning the competition. For the main competition, a few […]
Katanga Spotlight: An Interview With Amuletiko Pelumi
This week, Amuletiko Stephen Pelumi, an entrepreneur, NUESA’s Public Relations Officer and a final-year student of Educational Management was interviewed by Sonaike Peter for Indy Press. The conversation centered on his background in business, his education, and student leadership. Hello, can we meet you? My name is Amuletiko Stephen […]
Navigating Opay Charges: Are Merchants Benefitting or Burdening Students?
By Ayeye Toluwalope According to investopedia, financial technology (fintech) describes new technology that seeks to improve and automate the delivery and use of financial services. They help businesses and individuals easily access and manage their finances and make financial decisions and transactions online, or digitally. Various fintech projects have taken […]
On Indy Hall’s Floor Representatives: Between the Good and the Practically Nonexistent
“Representation without responsibility is a facade, promising unity but delivering discord.” Anonymous. Hostel life constitutes a distinctive chapter in the journey of students, bearing significant influence on both their academic pursuits and personal development. Amidst the dynamic ambiance of communal living, the presence of floor representatives emerges as pivotal. […]
New Culture Studio: A Renaissance for Art and Literature in Ibadan
By: Favour Bamijoko John Pepper Clark, in his poem, “Ibadan”, described the city as a “running splash of rust and gold-flung and scattered among seven hills like broken China in the sun”. But beyond and beneath the relentless plains of rusty, dusty, corrugated iron sheets and the seven hills of […]
Fueling Minds and Bodies: How Uites Tackle Campus Food Choices on a Budget
By: Victor Ogunyemi Initially, we indulge in the act of nourishing ourselves, a sentiment beautifully encapsulated by M.F.K. Fisher’s timeless wisdom: “First we eat, then we do everything else.” In the academic realm of the University of Ibadan (UI), where students navigate demanding schedules and rigorous coursework, food transcends mere […]
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