By: Sonaike Peter In a candid reflection on campus life, Biola Funwonton, a hearing-impaired final-year student of Special Education, spoke about the pervasive inequality faced by students with disabilities. Despite initial hesitation, stemming from numerous media engagements that often overlook their plight, Biola revealed the stark challenges he and his […]
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Agbowo’s Growing Filth: A Looming Threat to Its Residents and The Path to Cleanliness
By: Sonaike, Peter In the heart of Agbowo, the most populated off-campus community around the University of Ibadan, Osuolale Ajoke appears as an emblem of both cleanliness and resilience. Despite her young but relentless efforts to maintain a clean home, by sweeping her family’s rented apartment at least four times […]
Fees Through the Roof – Students’ Anthem
By: Sonaike Peter Envision a world devoid of education — a nation with an education sector in paralysis should shutter through your mind. The mere thought should conjure images of darkness, regression, underdevelopment, and crises, blooming over the country. “Education is the most powerful weapon which can be used to […]
Old Anthem Turns New: What Uites Have To Say
By: Abdulrasheed Olokoto & Ugor Benedict Either as a breath of fresh air or intent against former military Head of State and President Olusegun Obasanjo, it is no longer news that Nigeria on Wednesday, 29th of May, 2024 reverted to its old anthem, ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’. The old anthem […]
Analysis – How Indy Hall Legislative Council Arrived at Levying a Fine of #5,000 on Administrator General for Mismanagement?
By: Aduwo Ayodele Tuesday, 7th May, 2024 Plenary Sitting The plenary sitting of the Legislative Council, Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan, on Tuesday, 7th of May, 2024, culminated into a debate, following the uncovering of a claim that the Administrator General of the hall, Samuel Ogunremi, refused […]
Market Survey: How Fair Was the Students’ Union Trade Fair Program?
By: Sonaike Peter Every Students’ Union leadership comes and then goes, but one thing remains constant, and that is the Student Union Week. As a tradition, the University of Ibadan Students’ Union, through the office of the Vice-president, has the constitutional duty ‘to organize the Union week as a chairperson […]
UI Transportation Policies: A Closer Look At Students’ And Drivers’ Concerns
By: Ayeye Toluwalope The cost of transportation within the campus has recently been fluctuating, with it changing at random times and sometimes unprovoked. This could easily be attributed to factors such as the increase in the cost of petrol amongst other things and it could also be attributed to the […]
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 […]
Bus Stop Squabbles: Conveyance Disputes Among Drivers Affect UItes
By: Ajadi Sodiq In the context of the University of Ibadan, the transportation system is a pivotal aspect of students’ daily lives, facilitating seamless movement across the campus. While the system brings about ease in students’ mobility, the prevalent issue of selecting transporters — specifically, whether to opt for […]
Untold Findings: How Oluwole Ayomide (Sanjay) Was Found Guilty of Constitutional Breach, Negligence of Duty
By: Aduwo Ayodele The ‘doctrine of precedence’ is authoritative, especially for every subsequent case. With precedence, mistakes can be averted, and the common understanding of democracy can be sure of human progress. For one, and for a fact, setting precedence is very akin to the making of history. It […]
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