By: Sonaike Peter Adegoke Yusuf, a 300-level student of the Department of Arts and Social sciences Education, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, emerged President of the Faculty’s students’ association. Yusuf had the most votes, while Ojuolape Festus Mayowa, his opponent, was a runner-up. His plans, tagged “The Fortitude” centered […]
By: IndyPress News Desk Alabi Barnabas, a 300L student, was elected the new President of the Law Student Society (LSS), University of Ibadan, on Friday, January 10 2025, with 262 votes, leading two other aspirants. His plans, tagged ‘NEXT WAVE’, are carved around students’ welfare, academic concerns, financial empowerment, and […]
By: Aduwo Ayodele The President of the Students’ Union, Aweda Bolaji, and the General Secretary, Ogundejo Japheth, have separately tendered apologies for disrespecting an August 17th 2024 congress, and for disregarding its resolutions, IndyPress reports. How It Started? A petition, on Wednesday 21 August 2024, queried the ‘brazen attempt’ by […]
By: Sonaike Peter Tahwid, a curious and determined 300-level Electrical Engineering student, is passionate about learning beyond the classroom. As part of his academic requirements, he participated in the Students’ Work Experience Program (SWEP), an essential part of his discipline, to bridge the gap between theory and practice. Much like […]
By: Sonaike Peter Academic writing is the heartbeat of the academic world. It fuels innovation, solves real-world problems, and shapes the policies that govern our nations. Academic papers are powerful tools that can spark meaningful change and drive a country’s progress. Take China, for example. This powerhouse nation publishes an […]
By: Sonaike Peter Since its inception, the SEALS Cup contest has relied on the promise of rewards to spark enthusiasm among sporting members of participating faculties. The tournament is characterized by a tradition which has seen the Students’ Union in charge, since it acquired organizing rights from Samuel Adediran. In […]
(This is our third series of the UI’SU yearly trade fair exhibition featured story. Read the first part here and the second here.) By: Sonaike Peter One of the constant features of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union week is the annual trade fair event. More than anything, the […]
By: Sonaike Peter General Studies program, first launched in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in October 1961, was a landmark development in African higher education. At inception, both staff and students critiqued the discipline as a foreign and western-inspired initiative. However, over time, the program gained traction. Established by a […]
By: Sonaike Peter On the 30th of November, 2024, around 8:30 PM, the Students’ Union House Secretary, Elemide Daniel had what could be described as a cordial dispute with some residents of the Great Independence Hall. The mild disagreement occurred during a visit to the hall after the House Secretary […]
By: Ayeye Toluwalope This article looks at the cost of standing up for one’s conviction. It examines how acts of courage to speak the truth were met with harsh punishment, and its trail of effects, both in the sense of justice, and for the wider student community. When Kunle […]
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