Ten teams will be at the final round of the on campus Hultprize set to hold on Zoom by 9:00 am, Tuesday, March 15th. Out of twenty-seven, the ten shortlisted teams; AgroSec, TEAM Access, Catena, Farmnergy, Evolvelab, Future team, Vitessmart, Trailblazer, My Content Padi, OCycles will be pitching live via […]
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Speed Breakers Installed at UI Gates for Safety Reasons
In a bid to increase the safety of students and other members of the University of Ibadan community, speed breakers have been installed at the Main and second gates of the institution. The installation of the speed breakers began on the evening of Friday, 11th March 2020. Indy Press gathered […]
ASUU Strike: UI Traders Struggle to Cope with Pause of Academic Activities
By: Abudulrahman Adebayo Independence Hall — An old tray filled with beans was seated peacefully on Tessy Ohaeri’s laps. While one of her hands was home to a handful of beans on the tray, the other was carefully separating dirt from the beans. Next to her legs, on a small […]
Being a Nigerian House Agent—In Six Simple Codes
By: John ‘Dare Okafor One of the most underestimated professions in Nigeria is being a house agent. Majority of you think all we do is just to rent a small shop close to the road, get a small rectangular blackboard, with a few chalk sticks, and touches of a small fine handwriting to […]
Flutterwave’s Success Shows Why Every African Should Take Tech Seriously
By: Anushiem Chidera A few days ago, the African tech space was awash with the good news of Flutterwave’s latest Series D $250m fundraising round, making them the most valuable African tech start-up. The Nigerian fintech cross-border payment servicing behemoth is now worth $3 billion—at least $1 billion more than […]
Asuu Strike: A Student’s Guide to a Perfect Lecture Free Month
By: Tolulope Ayeye The commencement of the one month warning strike by ASUU has brought forth a lot of reactions from students; freshers, stallites and finalists alike. There have been different reactions to this recent news from students across campuses in Nigeria, some have been disappointed, some, indifferent and some […]
UI Students and the Dilemma of School Fees Payment
“If it is from Ibadan, it must be of outstanding quality.” This is one phrase that members of the management of Nigeria’s premier University like to echo at every slight opportunity they have to pass a comment about the prestige of the institution. Unsurprisingly, this tradition of blowing the trumpet […]
INDY HALL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL APPROVES N1,073,575 BUDGET FOR 2021/2022 SESSION
On Sunday, 13th of February 2022, a total of N1,073,575 was approved by the Indy Hall Legislative Council as the budget for the 2021/2022 academic session for Executive and Legislative offices in the hall. The budget which was presented on Friday, 11th February 2022 was scrutinized and re-presented by the […]
An Interview With Independence Hall Administrator General
Indy Press had an interview with the Administrator General of the Great Independence hall. In the interview with Mr Adejumo Uthman he talked about his plans for Katangites, hall due payments and his position as the Administrator General of the hall. Excerpts below: Could you please tell us a little […]
Tension High As Nigerian Students Await ASUU’s Decision
By: Abdulrahman Adebayo Tension has continued to mount among students across various Nigerian Universities as they await the outcome of the ongoing meeting of the National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. ASUU had commenced a two-meeting on Saturday, 12th February 2022, to decide on the next […]
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