By: Aduwo Ayodele The University of Ibadan Students’ Union Public Relations Officer, Michael Ajibola on Saturday, 03 June 2023 tendered a formal resignation letter to the President of the Students’ Union. In a copy of the letter made available to IndyPress, Olalekan Michael Ajibola appreciated members of the Students’ Union […]
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KRIEC Announces Reasons Behind The Disqualification Of Lonimi, Obi, Other Candidates
By: Ajadi Sodiq The Katanga Republic Independent Electoral Commission (KRIEC) on Wednesday 31st, May 2023 in an official press release announced the reasons behind the disqualifications of candidates vying for important positions in the Hall by its screening result on Monday. The KRIEC released the results of the screening exercise […]
Court rules in favour of Ojo Aderemi, former UISU President, orders studentship restored immediately
By Aduwo Ayodele Justice Uche Nma Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Tuesday, 30th of May, ruled that the suspension of Ojo Aderemi, erstwhile President of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union in 2017, is null and void. Acknowledging his decisive triumph following a suit filled […]
Independence Hall AG and former SOS involved in altercation with KRIEC members
There was an altercation between the Independence Hall Administrator General Adejumo Uthman (Wemmy), the former Secretary of State Afeniforo Progress, and members of the Katanga Republic Independent Electoral Commission(KRIEC) on Tuesday Night. At around 7 pm, Tuesday evening, there was an altercation at the A block basement, Independence Hall. It […]
Lonimi, Obi, and Alhaji Knocked Out of Independence Hall Elections as KRIEC Release Screening Results
By: Kelvin Omachonu Lonimi Ogungbere, Oyewole Mobolaji(Alhaji), and Ejere Emmanuel(Obi) have been knocked out of the race for Independence Hall Executive positions after they failed to pass the screening exercise conducted by the Katanga Republic Independent Electoral Commission. The Screening Commission chaired by Olaniyi Fashola, screened 33 candidates contesting for […]
UI SRC disclaims ten members
The University of Ibadan Student Representative Council has disclaimed 10 members of the Council on the basis of absence from three consecutive meetings without explanation to the Speaker of the Council. The sitting where this decision was taken took place at the Kunle Adepeju Building on the 24th of May, […]
Three UI Students Launch IT Startup
Three University of Ibadan Students Adams Paul(400-level Electrical and Electronics Engineering), Abu Teslim(400-level Food Technology), and William Owoeye(400-level BMLS) have launched a website that helps businesses to collate testimonials. The website called Custimony will help businesses gather positive testimonials for their businesses with the power of AI(Artificial Intelligence), and compile […]
UISU Electoral Commission To Lift Ban On Political Activities on May 29th
By: Ajadi Sodiq. The University Of Ibadan Students’ Union Electoral Commission, on Friday, May 19th, 2023 announced that the ban on political activities will be lifted on the 29th of May. The commission made this announcement via a statement on Friday evening. “The Students Union Electoral Commission sequel to its […]
Indy Press Celebrates Official Handover
By: Lawal Damilare. Award-winning press organization Indy Press held her official handover ceremony on the 13 of May 2023, drawing the curtains to the outgoing editorial board. The outgoing editorial board consisted of John Dare Okafor, Editor-in-Chief; Akinmoyeje Timileyin Precious, Deputy E-in-C; Emmanuel Ilesanmi, Managing Editor; Kelvin Omachonu, Sports Editor; […]
Independence Hall Holds Congress, Elects New KREC Members
By: Ajadi Sodiq On Monday 8th of May, 2023, The Independence Hall executives called for a Congress, inviting all Katangites to the hall Hall’s quadrangle. The congress was held to increase the political participation of Katangites and foster their awareness about candidates emerging from the Great Independence Hall for various […]