By: John Eriomala Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks – and that has to be an extremely large one at that – you must have seen quite a few new fliers and banners within the University premises; “So and so is coming”, “Miss A […]
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You and Your Nutrition
By: Adeosun Moses It is a popular saying, especially when trying to emphasize the need for fruits in people’s diets that ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away.’ However, just as taking fruits is important, every one of the other components of the meal is very important. The need […]
UCJUI Inducts Campus Journalists, Presents FFA Awards
By: Ajadi Sodiq The Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ibadan (UCJ-UI) has on Saturday, 1st of April 2023 inducted more than ninety student-journalists into her Union. The 34th oath taking and induction ceremony for the 2021/2022 session of the Union was held at Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. […]
Indy Press Journalist, Precious Akinmoyeje, Emerge Winner of the Fisayo Soyombo Interversity Essay Contest
By: Waaliy Bello Precious Timilehin Akinmoyeje, a 400-level student of Physiology, at the University of Ibadan and Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Indy Press Organisation has on Saturday, 01 April, 2023 been declared the overall winner for the 5th edition of Fisayo Soyombo Essay Contest. The recognition and declaration of the winner of […]
Big Brother is Watching You
By: Moboluwarin Ogunleye BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU. Rest easy, this isn’t 1984, Oceania. Nor is this a certain house we shall not be speaking of. Welcome to a certain scholastic city, where BIG BROTHER presides over everything and BIG BROTHER decides all. Now, you might be wondering “ who […]
The Democratization of Digital Age Comedy
By: Oluwapelumi King Comedy has been a popular form of entertainment for centuries and has undergone significant changes over the years. Starting from its early stages, Comedy has seen some major evolvements; from being just small scale to being transmitted to stand-ups, sitcoms, and then tv shows. Now, with the […]
Indy Press Journalist, Eriomala John Wins UCJ Best Inductee Award
By: Samuel Olowolayemo The Union of Campus Journalist University of Ibadan on Friday, 01, April 2023 awarded IndyPress Journalist, Eriomala John as the “Best Inductee” during the induction ceremony at Trenchard Hall, UI. Eriomala John, a member of Independence Hall Press had scored seventy-five (75) in the UCJ Batch A […]
Beyond the Soundbite: Evaluating the Performance of Indy Hall Excos in the 2021/2022 Session {Part 1}
Political activities in the University are gradually shifting toward the climax. The school is back at that time in the political cycle when incumbent and emerging politicians promise us dinner with the moon, and breakfast with the stars while flossing our gums twice a day. We are, of course, not […]
Jesugbemi’s Dilemma: Of Transport Travails and Promised Buses for the Union
By: Abdulrahman Adebayo Favour*, 20, lives at Agbowo, the student-dominated community adjacent to the University of Ibadan. It was a Monday morning and her first lecture for the day starts in five minutes – technically, this also means she is five minutes away from missing that morning’s lecture because it’s […]
The Place of Remixes in the Nigerian Music Industry
By: John Eriomala On March 21st, 2023, Rema’s Calm Down Remix featuring American singer, Selena Gomez, charted at Number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts; becoming the highest-charting African song ever in the history of the US Billboard Hot 100. This was a particularly stunning feat, considering the fact […]