By: Sonaike Peter A student who has health, who has hope, has everything. Well-being, a general state of health, beyond a personal concern, can be very much a cornerstone for achieving academic excellence. In a competitive University of Ibadan, maintaining good health is essential to academic excellence. There are required […]
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A Demand for Safe Food In Cafeterias
By: Ugor Benedict Behind the scenes of every movie are possible alarming discoveries. This is because we become concerned about the authenticity of the movie having realized the disparity between the actual movie and the process that led to its production. The same applies to food safety in cafeterias at […]
A Review Of The Stewardship Of The Health Commissioner: How Well?
By – Emmanuel Utibe During the last electioneering cycle in Katanga republic, a little-known personality emerged, vying for the position of the Health commissioner. Mr. Salako Olajire, a then 200-level student of Medicine and Surgery, Dr. Park as he is popularly called eventually won the elections, riding on the […]
International Women’s Day: Prioritising Women’s Health.
By: Samuel Olowolayemo Every year, the International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on the 8th of March to recognize the achievement and contribution of women in the society and is concerned about promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment and thereby improving the well-being of women in all areas of life. […]
Mental Health: Ensuring Mental Stability As A Student
By: Victor Ogunyemi In our everyday life, we are faced with range of stressors that undermine our mental health and can result in varying illnesses. As UIITES, we have enormous workload to deal with per semester and efforts put into addressing them are undermined by varying individual challenges that affect […]
Inflation: Healthy Alternatives for Potable Water
By: Grace Ohagwu The recent weather developments have seen sayings such as ‘drink water and mind your business’ getting revived. The University Health Service (UHS) lent its voice to the clamor for taking more fluids to survive the heat by advising that students drink three to four liters of water […]
Too Hot for Comfort: Managing Your Health During the Hot Weather
By: Victor Ogunyemi Nature plays its cards when we take the chill for granted, dealing us a hand of relentless heat as a reminder to value the cool moments. As the temperature rises, so do challenges for students who have to endure the stickiness of sweat, a companion at all […]
Fueling Minds and Bodies: How Uites Tackle Campus Food Choices on a Budget
By: Victor Ogunyemi Initially, we indulge in the act of nourishing ourselves, a sentiment beautifully encapsulated by M.F.K. Fisher’s timeless wisdom: “First we eat, then we do everything else.” In the academic realm of the University of Ibadan (UI), where students navigate demanding schedules and rigorous coursework, food transcends mere […]
Overflowing Dumps In The University of Ibadan: A Health And Image Crisis
By: Victor Ogunyemi For students at the University of Ibadan, academic excellence isn’t the only path to success. A healthy environment plays a crucial role in fostering well-being and creating a foundation for effective learning. However, improper waste disposal has become an increasingly visible problem across campus, posing potential […]
Your Hostel’s Water Versus Your Health
By: Victor Ogunyemi Water is an essential part of human activities. Regardless of race or ethnicity, individuals use water for similar purposes. It plays a crucial role in numerous aspects of life, contributing significantly to human health, agriculture, industry, climate regulation, transport, among others. Common to the University of Ibadan […]
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