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The management of the University of Ibadan, through the Office of the Dean of Students, has announced approval of a lecture-free day and a half-day of lectures as part of activities marking the UI Students Union Week.

The Transport Committee of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union has issued new directives for intra-campus tricycle and cab operators.

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the University of Ibadan (UI) to end the continued persecution of three student activists, Ayodele Aduwo, Mide Gbadegesin and Linus Adaoma, who were subjected to disciplinary action for displaying placards protesting the university’s fee hike in 2024.

Ayo Elesho, a graduate of Political Science from the University of Ibadan, has been selected for the Schwarzman Scholars Programme to pursue a fully funded master’s degree in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.

Justice Nkeonye Evelyn Maha of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Ibadan Judicial Division, on Monday struck out an application seeking a stay of execution of the court’s April 15, 2026 judgment in the suit between Aduwo Ayodele & Ors. and the University of Ibadan and its Vice-Chancellor, Kayode Adebowale.

Tension briefly erupted at Great Independence Hall, University of Ibadan, late Saturday night, September 12, 2026, following a confrontation between some residents of Ransome Kuti Hall and student residents of Great Independence Hall, IndyPress reports.

The Great Independence Hall has lost to Ransome Kuti Hall in the quarter-final stage of JAW WAR 2026, held on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at New Faculty Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan.

Without the ratification of the University of Ibadan Student Representative Council, the University has constituted the student union electoral commission for the 2025/2026 academic session. 

Oyinkansola Adisa, a student of Cultural and Media Studies at the Institute of African Studies (IAS), University of Ibadan, on Wednesday, was elected the new president of the African Studies Students Association (ASSA).

The interfaculty second round of the JAW WAR 2026 competition concluded with the Faculties of Technology, Law, Agriculture, Education, and Arts emerging victorious in their respective fixtures.