By: Ochi Maduabuchi Mixed reactions have trailed the conduct of the just concluded University of Ibadan Students’ Union, year 2024, election. “Regarding the election, it has been smooth so far,” a resident of Ransome Kuti Hall, Babatunde Dauda observed. “So the election started almost immediately when they said it would […]
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Field Report – “We’ve had high turn out, but of many unaccredited voters”- Students’ Union Electoral Commission Says
By: Toluwalope Ayeye A member of the Students’ Union Electoral Commission, Uthman Bolarinwa, during a chat session with Indypress, has explained that the physical polling booth centre, stationed at Conference Room, Students Affairs Division, UI, has had a high turn out of students who visited the centre, but mainly unaccredited. […]
Field Report | Subtle Campaign Continues Despite SUEC Ban
By: Toluwalope Ayeye Indy Press has observed that subtle electioneering campaign for candidates vying into elective positions at the University of Ibadan Students’ Union level is, as of the time of this report, going on in some halls of residence. Students, including press members, are being approached by supporters of […]
“We will resist attempt to hike, commercialise or commodify education” – Action Committee, UI’SU warns
By: Ochi Maduabuchi The Action Committee, convened at a Congress of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union, on Tuesday, 16th April, 2024, has warned against attempts to inflate fees at the University of Ibadan. The Committee, through its circulated release, on Thursday, 18th April, 2024, undersigned jointly by […]
Fee Hike: UISU Congress Suspends Election
By: Ochi Maduabuchi Election processes and activities ahead of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union earlier scheduled election have all been suspended by a congress of the Students’ Union. The congress of the Union, held at the SUB Foyer, being a general meeting of students, and the highest decision-making organ […]
Update: Almost Two Hours After Slated Time, UI’SU Congress Finally Commences
By: Ochi Maduabuchi Finally after much delay, the Congress called by a resolution of the Student Representative Council for 16th April, 2024 has finally begun. Almost two hours after it was slated to start as per the UI’SU release, the Congress finally commenced at the Student Union Building foyer. “I’m […]
UI’SU Congress Update ; 30 Minutes Past, Students Start Trickling In
By: Lawal Oluwadamilare Sequel to our earlier release, students are now seen making their way into the SUB Foyer and an attendance sheet is finally passed around for students to fill. This comes after about 30 minutes of inactivity. A few executives of the Students’ Union and the speaker of […]
Breaking: Several Minutes Passed, Congress Lingers As Both Students and UI’SU Executives Are Yet To Make Their Appearance
By: Lawal Oluwadamilare. The Congress slated to hold on Tuesday the 16th of April is yet to start with no official in sight, and little or minute attendance from the student populace. As at the time this NEWS was being written, which was over 25 minutes after the slated time […]
KRIEC Condemns Threat, Imposes Three Days Of Campaign Suspension On Adeniji Fifehanmi
By: Sonaike Peter The Great Independence Hall electoral body, Katanga Republic Electoral Independent commission (KRIEC), on Monday, April15th, 2024, has made known its stance against any form of threats directed to its members. The commission, through a press release, condemned the actions of one of the candidates vying for the […]
Indy Press Releases Press Night Results
By: Ochi, Maduabuchi The Great Independence Hall Press Organisation, has on Sunday, 14th April, 2024 released the result for its 2022/2023 academic session press night event. The event, which held at Indy Hall JCR, commenced by 4:10pm. In attendance were campus journalists from such organisations like AFAS Press, Nnamdi Azikiwe […]
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