{ Prosper Olakunbi giving a customer a haircut on his floor in Independence Hall} By: Habeeb Abdul & Tolulope Ayeye Tucked away in one of the furthermost recesses of Tafawa Balewa Hall, the approach to Mrs. Aina’s shop gives no impression of a salon. It is hidden behind a solid […]
By: Ajadi Sodiq. Self-evaluation is an inherent part of the exam life of students. A lot of students, including freshmen, even go as far as marking and grading themselves after every paper they attempt. Regardless of efforts sometimes, however, cannot simply determine whether they’ll ace the examinations or not. Sometimes, […]
By: Pelumi King International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th to recognize the achievements of women and raise awareness about the challenges they still face. One of these challenges, in the context of higher education, is gender inequality. As a leading institution of higher learning in Nigeria, the […]
By: Habeeb Abdul Iyanuoluwa, a 400-level student of the Faculty of Law almost did not vote on the 25th of February, 2023. The polling unit she had chosen turned out to be farther from her home than she thought. But when she eventually found her way by foot to the […]
By: Lord Whistledown When Oluwaseun Adeyemo, a second-year student of the department of Microbiology, lost her life in a hit-and-run accident in front of the school gate, people were quick to point out several possible reasons why she was a victim. Two reasons were commonly mentioned: drunk driving, and traffic […]
By: Habeeb Abdul Few things are common to the lives of UI students than complaints about the school’s ability to exact stress – and ‘Jaw War,’ is the annual medium for releasing it. As a freshman in the university, this correspondent witnessed firsthand the hype around people who mount the […]
By Lord Whistledown Paperwork is an important, yet relatively unexplored part of the after-school reality. Toward the end of your studentship, you are required to finalize documentation and consolidate the veracity of your records. In this process, your transcript is an important part, perhaps the most important of your documents. […]
By Tolulope Ayeye Walking through Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall of Residence from or towards Independence Hall, you might first notice the flock of students going through the course of their day, some heading to the cafeteria, some going to classes, and others just lounging around. Unless you pay close attention to […]
By: Habeeb Abdul All too frequently, perceptions of religious societies in the UI are defined through the lens of encounters with them. Evangelists on gospel missions to rooms in hostels, Muslims in marked religious attire, the sounds of both religions as members observe practices at fellowships and mosques alike. These […]
By: Lord Whistledown Tayo, a 400-level student of Medical Laboratory Science, spent a little above 3 weeks processing his transcript, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for student transfer, early this year. For him, retrieving his transcript was a journey of navigating the bends and turns of a painfully bureaucratic […]
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