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FULL LIST: Electoral Commissioners for the 2023/2024 UISU Election

By: IndyPress News Desk  IndyPress confirmed twenty-nine names of students who constitute the Students’ Union Electoral Commission for the 2023/24 academic session. In the longlist, members of the Commission either represented each faculty or hall of residence. 1. Comr. Buari Omolola Adura (Obafemi Awolowo Hall) 2. Comr. Ilori Olatope Oluwatosin, […]

‘Toothless Rule’: More Posters Deface the University Because the Law is Inanimate

By: Aduwo Ayodele  Defacing buildings and littering in the University of Ibadan are punishable offences, IndyPress reports. According to the University rule, such acts have been described to constitute ‘unruly behaviour’. A section of the Students’ Information Handbook titled, “Student General Conduct and Discipline,” spelt the sanctions that should accompany […]

IMAGE REPORT: Revenue Generated, Details of the UI’SU PRO’s End-of-the-year Report

By: IndyPress News Desk The Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan adopted the end-of-the-year report presented by the Public Relations Officer, Omotayo Olumide on Saturday, 11th January 2025. Omotayo Olumide, the Public Relations Officer of the Union stated that he established over 10 committees, each serving a specific purpose. According […]

TREASURY REPORT: Details of the Financial State of the Union

By: IndyPress News Desk A financial report of the University of Ibadan treasury was presented on the floor of the Students’ Representative Council on Saturday, 11th January, 2025, by Onyishi Christian Nwachukwu, Treasurer of the Students’ Union, IndyPress reports. The report contained details about the statement of the union’s account; […]

“Extend Digital Knowledge and Information Technology to All Disciplines,” – UI Don Recommends

By: IndyPress News Desk  A Professor of Agricultural Processing and Storage Engineering, Professor Abdulganiy Olayinka Raji on Thursday, January 9 2025, recommended that the promotion of digital knowledge and information technology should be extended to all disciplines. He said the adoption of these tools makes research interesting and fascinating saying […]

UI’SU Gives FG 7-Day Ultimatum to Address UCH Power Outage

By: IndyPress News Desk An open letter, by the University of Ibadan Students’ Union, has set a 7-day ultimatum for the Federal Government’s intervention on the protracted and ‘deplorable’ electricity blackout at the University College Hospital, (UCH), Ibadan. As previously reported by IndyPress, the persistent power outages have made delivery […]

REPORT: Details of the UI’SU VP End-of-the-Year Report

By: Aduwo Ayodele  The 11th Assembly, Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan, held a plenary sitting on Saturday, 11 January 2025. Particularly, the sitting reviewed end-of-the-year reports, presented by members of the Executive Council and some committees. A 5-page report undersigned by the Vice-president, Aboderin Boluwatife, contained a narration of […]

On Alleged Falsification and Disrespect of Congress Resolutions, UI’SRC Debates Unheeded Disciplinary Sanctions by President and General Secretary

By: IndyPress News Desk The 11th Assembly held its fifth ordinary sitting on Saturday, January 11, 2025. The Council debated the partly heeded sanctions levied on three defaulters; the President, General Secretary and the Rt. Honorable Speaker. Recall that a petition in August 2024 alleged that the leadership of the […]

REPORT: On Electricity, Transportation Concerns, Others, House Secretary, Elemide Daniel Presents End-of-the-year Report

By: IndyPress News Desk Elemide Daniel, the House Secretary of the Students’ Union, presented his end-of-the-year report to the Students’ Representative Council on Saturday, January 11, 2025. The report highlighted seven key interventions made by the Union’s leadership in 2024. According to the House Secretary, the “report encapsulates our endeavors […]