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“We must break down the silos within the academic environment” – Professor Ochefu charges Nigerian universities

By – Aduwo Ayodele The Secretary General of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, who doubles as a Professor of Economic History and Development Studies at the Benue State University, Makurdi, Professor Yakubu Ochefu, has admonished stakeholders in the country’s education sector to consider “flipping” the ravaging national situation, […]

Three Resign from UISU Action Committee

By: Victor Ogunyemi Three members of the ‘Action Committee’, constituted at the General Meeting of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union, which is the highest organ of the Students’ Union, have on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 resigned. A copy of the 2-page letter, obtained by Indypress, was addressed to the […]

Boys Without Borders: Boy-Child Advocacy Organization Calls for Entries into Inaugural Chidera Anushiem Essay Contest

By – Aduwo Ayodele Boys Without Borders, a boy-child advocacy organization, has called for entries into its inaugural Chidera Anushiem Essay Contest. The competition, which is the first of its kind, has been featured as one of the lineup of events for the annual commemoration of the boy-child, celebrated globally. The […]

“Pure Mathematics Has a Concealed Usefulness” – UI Don

By – Aduwo Ayodele   A Professor of Mathematics at the University of Ibadan, Professor Deborah Olayide Ajayi has on Thursday, April 25, 2024, emphasized the concealed usefulness of mathematics evident in human day-to-day activities. According to Professor Olayide Ajayi, “mathematics is employed to find solutions to issues and questions […]

UI to introduce Aeronautics Engineering

By – Aduwo Ayodele   The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, has on Friday, 26th of April, disclosed that the University will soon begin a course in Aeronautics Engineering. ‘All efforts are already put in place to ensure that the course takes off as early […]

UCJ UI Holds Five Famous Awards, Recognizes Social Impact

By – Sonaike Peter The Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ibadan, held a Five Famous Award Event on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the New Lecture Theatre, Nursing Department, University of Ibadan. Key personalities that were present at the award ceremony include the keynote speaker, Professor Olumuyiwa Familusi, Dr. […]

Indy Hall Elects New UI’SRC Representatives

By: Victor Ogunyemi Eighteen new legislators have been elected to represent the Great Independence Hall of Residence at the Students’ Representative Council level, University of Ibadan Students’ Union. The emergence of these new legislators to serve in the 11th Assembly is set after an election held on Saturday, 26th April, 2024. […]

Katangites Elect New Legislators

  By: Sonaike Peter Residents of the Great Independence Hall Of Residence have on Friday, April 26, 2024, elected twelve (12) new legislators into the Independence Hall Assembly. The election which saw nineteen (19) aspirants vie for the legislative seats, saw to the emergence of twelve (12) into the assembly. […]