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UI launches Antimicrobial Resistance Club

By – Sonaike Peter The management of the University of Ibadan on Friday, June 14th, 2024 launched an ‘Antimicrobial Resistance Club’ at the Faculty of Social Science’s Large Lecture Theater. During the launch, Professor Ayodele Jegede from the Department of Sociology stressed the importance of responsible antibiotic use and health […]

Civic Club to Hold Virtual Symposium on Nationhood

By: Sonaike Peter The Civic Club, University of Ibadan is set to hold its maiden symposium themed “A Nation In Search of Justification”. The Club whose vision is to promote political participation and democracy will hold her inaugural symposium virtually on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Speakers at the web-based event are […]

Stanbic IBTC to Host “Invest Beta Campus Play” in UI

By: Sonaike Peter Stanbic IBTC, an investment banking franchise in Nigeria is set to host “InvestBeta”, an initiative to improve financial literacy among young adults. The event will be held on Thursday, June 20th, 2024, at the Dame Edith Okowa Auditorium (Alumni Hall), University of Ibadan. Participants will have the […]

Students React To ‘Stakeholders’ Meeting Resolves

By: Sonaike Peter Students of the University of Ibadan have reacted to the resolutions culling from the ‘student stakeholders’ meeting held on Wednesday, 12th June, 2024. Stakeholders resolved during the meeting that students should hold off from paying the new regime of fees levied for the 2023/2024 academic session. Resolutions […]

“NANS or NAUS”: UI’SRC Reconstitutes External Union Affairs Committee, to Reevaluate Strained Relationship 

By: Bamijoko, Favour The Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan has, on the 10th of May, 2024, reconstituted the External Union Affairs Committee. The 11th Assembly, led by Rt. Honorable Matthias Busoye ratified the reconstitution of the committee during its first emergency sitting, as proposed by Honorable Peace Babatimehin. Appointed […]

UI Constitutes Committee to Pursue $100 Million MacArthur Foundation Grant

By- Ayeye Toluwalope    The University of Ibadan on Monday, June 10, 2024 convened a 48-member Proposal Writing Committee to spearhead its bid for the prestigious MacArthur Foundation’s $100 million grant. The committee, convened by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, aims to build on the University’s past successes with MacArthur […]

BATNF Collaboration With UI 3-Cycle Project Concludes First Phase 

By – Sonaike Peter The first phase of the 3-cycle project in the Aquaculture scheme of the 2023 British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF), Agricultural Entrepreneurship grant in partnership with University of Ibadan, has been concluded. Christianah Olufemi and Sarah Ogboye, two respective graduates and beneficiaries had been mobilized to […]

“Speak Up If Harassed, Intimidated, Or Bullied” – Anti-cultism Campaign Committee Tells ISI Students 

By – Aduwo Ayodele  The Chairperson of the Anti-cultism Campaign Committee of the University of Ibadan Centre for Social Orientation (CenSo), Professor Helen Labeodan, has urged students of The International School, Ibadan (ISI) to speak up whenever they are harassed, intimidated, or bullied by their seniors, classmates, or any individual. […]