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The African Studies Students’ Association (ASSA), Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan, concluded the 2026 edition of the Sankofa Conference on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Lady Bank Anthony Hall, Institute of African Studies.

The University of Ibadan management has announced Wednesday, 27 May and Thursday, 28 May 2026, as public holidays in observance of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.

Babatunde Akinteye, a student of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, has emerged as the new national president of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).

The Judicial Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall has fined three students ₦5,000 each for violating the hall’s code of conduct on smoking within the hall premises.

The Valor Groups, in collaboration with the African Studies Student Association, University of Ibadan is set to host the maiden edition of the Youth, Innovation, and Futures in Africa (YIFA) symposium.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed 39-year-old Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

The Great Independence Hall Literary and Debating Society (L&D) has officially inducted eleven new members following its rookies’ induction ceremony held on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

The African Studies Students’ Association (ASSA), Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan, is set to hold the Sankofa Conference, a cultural experience for scholars, thinkers, creatives, and change-makers. 

The Great Independence Hall Academic Team, under the supervision of the Secretary of State (SOS), Najimdeen Robiu Ayomide, has launched a physical library initiative where student residents can borrow learning materials.