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BREAKING: DVC Admin, Adebowale, Emerges as New UI VC

By: AbdulRahman Adebayo University of Ibadan’s Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration), Professor Kayode Adebowale has emerged as the new Vice Chancellor of the institution. Adebowale emerged ahead of seven other candidates who made the final list screened by the Vice Chancellor Selection Board earlier today. Recall that eight aspirants were earlier […]

Omoboriowo, Buhari’s Official Photographer, Approved As Guinness Record’s Largest Photobook Record Holder

By: Covenant Odedele Adebayo Omoboriowo, the Official Photographer to President Muhammadu Buhari, has been announced as the Guiness World Record Holder for the Largest Photobook for his photobook titled Discover Nigeria. This was verified and announced at the State House Banquet Centre, Abuja on Thursday, September 30, 2021. The photobook, […]

“What One Opportunity Can Change Your Life Now?” – Olugbenga Ogunbowale

By: Covenant Odedele Olugbenga Ogunbowale, a social entepreneur and Team Lead at GrantMasters, asked this question while delivering a speech on the topic, “Five Habits of Excellent Entrepreneurs’’ at the THINK BIG 5.0 Leadership and Networking Conference. The conference, which was organised by the Christ Ambassadors Students’ Outreach (CASOR) Business […]

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UI Students Launch Drew and Drip Footwear Shop, Plan to Bring Quality Products to Ibadan Residents at their Comfort Zones

By: Moses Adeosun Andrew Akinola and Williams Eze, 300-level students at the Department of Department of Dentistry, University of Ibadan, have launched a footwear shop, Drew and Drip. The launch, which started at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, 1 October 2021, at the FSY Complex, Ajibode Junction, saw friends and customers […]

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Mr Indy, Anthony Emenike, Emerges As 2021/2022 Mr UI

By: Theophilus Femi Alawonde Anthony Emenike, a 200-level student at the Department of Library and Archival Studies and the current Mr Indy, has emerged as the Mr UI for the 2021/2022 Academic Session. This was at the Royal Phoenix, a beauty pageantry which was held at the New Faculty Lecture […]

UI Names Alumnus as New Bursar

By: Abdulrahman Adebayo The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan has approved the appointment of Adewuyi Popoola as the new Bursar of the institution.     The appointment of the one-time UI student, which was announced in a statement by the University’s Director of Public Communication, Mr. Olatunji Oladejo, […]

POSSPRESS UI Set to Hold First Billy Dudley Symposium

By: Adbulrahman Adebayo Political Science Students’ Press Organisation, University of Ibadan, is set to hold the first edition of the Prof. Billy Dudley Annual Symposium, IndyPress can report. According details regarding the event made available to the public by the organisers, the symposium with the theme, “Recent Military Coups in […]

MSSN UI Organises Intervarsity Debate, Quran Competition

By: Abdulrahman Adebayo The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria, University of Ibadan Chapter (MSSN UI) held this year’s edition of the Professor Aderinoye and Professor Noibi Debate and Quran Intervarsity Competitions respectively on Saturday, 25 September 2021. The two competitions, which took place at the institution’s central mosque, marked the […]