By: Sonaike Peter The students of the University of Ibadan on Friday, 20th of September, 2024 have begun demonstration against fee Increment. Raising various placards at UI main gate,the students are gyrating, demanding adequate funding of education by the Federal Government. As at the time of this report, more students […]
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Parents Voice Concern Amidst UI Fee Hike Dilemma
By: Sonaike Peter Some parents have expressed concerns over spike in UI protracted tuition fee. Parents are worried that the increased fees might force their children to leave the University abruptly, explaining further that the reason they sent their children to the premier university was because it was formerly affordable. […]
UI Council of Departmental Presidents Writes Vice Chancellor
By: Favour Bamijoko The Council of Departmental Presidents, University of Ibadan, on Tuesday,17th of September, 2024, wrote an open letter addressed to the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale, in request for an extension of school fees payment and for a waiver permitting students who are […]
Team Amelioration Joins Trend, Begs For Fifty Million Naira
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua Team Amelioration, the incumbent University of Ibadan Students’ Union leadership, on Monday, 16th September, 2024, has made a public appeal for fees support. The Union, according to the graphics attached to the broadcast, is in a race to raise fifty million naira within four days for a […]
UI, UNESCO Advocates For Multi-Lingual Education Approach
By Femi-Adenyi Joshua The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the University of Ibadan, Professor Peter Olapegba, has called for the adoption of a multi-lingual approach to teaching and learning across educational institutions. Speaking on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, during a courtesy visit made by Dr. Stephen Onyekwelu, UNESCO’s […]
“We are raising funds for students at our own end” – UI’SU President, Aweda Bolaji Says
By: Sonaike Peter The President, University of Ibadan Students’ Union, Aweda Bolaji, on Monday, 16th September, 2024, explained that the Union has been fundraising to support certain students. His response comes subsequent to the growing trend of some students seeking financial assistance from the general public as Friday deadline for […]
UI Students Seek Charity As Payment Deadline Approaches, ‘Team Amelioration’ Silent
By: Sonaike Peter Many students of the University of Ibadan have resorted to seeking financial assistance from the general public as Friday deadline for school fees payment approaches, IndyPress reports. With fees deadline set for Friday, September 20th 2024, several students, to include a social club, Agronomy Club, have ignited […]
Students Write Open Letter To Indy Hall Management, Dean of Students, Faults Indy/Zik Barricade
A two-page open letter, dated Friday, 13th September, 2024, has voiced upfront concern over the present condition of the Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan. The letter, addressed to Indy Hall Warden, Dr. Adejumobi and the Dean of Students, Professor Keye Abiona, criticized the ongoing plan to install […]
UI DVC Acknowledges Clinical Oncologists as Vital Healthcare Professionals, Calls for Greater Support
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) at the University of Ibadan, Professor Peter Olapegba, has commended clinical oncologists for their critical role in healthcare, emphasizing their high regard in the medical field. Speaking on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, during a visit from the National Executive Council […]
UI Alumnus Wins First Place in National Competition
By: Sonaike Peter Alimi Yusirat, a University of Ibadan Mechanical Engineering alumnus, has emerged first-place winner in the CODET Project Results national competition. Yusirat was selected to represent UI after developing an automatic syringe pump, which earned her a win at the zonal level and a spot in the national […]