By John Eriomala In the two months of resumption after the strike, not much has changed in terms of UI’s appearance. Most of our hall and faculty buildings remained the same, the streets remain clean, and asides from nature’s insistence on reclaiming the campus with greenery plus a few infrastructural […]
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UI Traders Lament Over Recent Power Outages Amidst Fuel Scarcity
By: Ajadi Sodiq. It was a sunny Saturday morning around 10:45 am, Mr. Oluwatoyin, one of the managing representatives at Boluid Cafeteria, Zik Hall, had just sent one of his boys out to get petrol. This is solely due to the need for the company to refrigerate their soft drinks […]
BREAKING: SRC Committee Recommends OMA’s Suspension
The disciplinary committee of the Students’ Representatives Council on Saturday, 3rd of December, 2022 has recommended the suspension of the Students’ Union Public Relations Officer, Olalekan Micheal. The committee made the recommendation following the conclusion of several weeks of independent investigation into allegations of financial misconduct and constitutional breach against […]
Indy Press Editor Carts Away Awards at CJID Award Ceremony
By: Ajadi Sodiq Politics Editor of Indy Press Organisation, Adebayo Abdulrahman on Friday, 3rd December 2022 emerged as the first runner–up in the BEST CONFLICT STORY category and also the winner in the BEST FACT-CHECK category of the Alfred Opubor Next Gen Campus Reporter Awards. Mr. Adebayo was presented the […]
ASUU UI Demonstrates, Calls on FG to Prioritize Public Education
By: Aduwo Ayodele The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan branch, on Monday, 28th of November 2022 staged a demonstration to address lingering issues of concern affecting public universities. The procession which started at Large Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Education witnessed members of the demonstrating staff union, […]
The Student Loan Bill is Not the Answer to Nigeria’s Tertiary Education Woes
Last week, the Red Chamber of Nigeria’s National Assembly passed the student loan bill. The Bill titled ‘Bill for an Act to provide for easy access to higher education for Nigerians through interest-free loans from the Nigerian Education Bank’ is designed to ‘provide education for all Nigerians and for other […]
Campus Issues With Amazon: Becoming a UITE (Part 2)
…continued How to be a Serious Uite You must have your KDL card already, guard it jealously and never allow it to get lost (if your goal is to be or appear like a serious student, and because you don’t want to find out what the process of getting a […]
Sports is not a Do-Or-Die Affair — Understand Your Body
Over the years, participation in sports continue to increase in numbers. Despite the joy and immense health benefits it carries, it also ushers in scary, damaging, and life-ending injuries. Regardless of improved health care and technology, head injuries, cardiac arrests, ligament tears, muscle spasms and pulls amongst others occur from […]
2022 World Cup — Reasons Behind Uites Interest in the 2022 World Cup; Leo Or Cristiano?
By-Kelvin Omachonu The Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup after losing out to Ghana on away goals in the final round of qualifiers in March this year. This Mundial is a peculiar one to most as it is the first time that the […]
Seals Cup Commences- Full Recap Of Round 1(Group Stages)
By: _theBOBBYjay Elation, ecstasy, exhilaration, elatedness, and euphoria (enters inner Peter Drury) all around as the initial edition of the revamped SEALS cup took its bedding in the University of Ibadan. Smiles and celebrations were on the faces of tens to hundreds of fans across the University as they shuttled […]