By: Aduwo Ayodele The University of Ibadan and OPay, a prominent Nigerian financial services company, have formalized a partnership through consenting to a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Through its recent partnership, OPay will offer ₦300,000 scholarships to 20 top students annually, promoting academic excellence and leadership development. At the University […]
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JCI UI To Hold Inter-Faculty Debate
By: Sonaike Peter The Junior Chamber International (JCI), University of Ibadan chapter, is set to hold an Inter-Faculty Debate competition, on Friday, November 8, 2024. The Debate competition tagged “Empowering a Sustainable Future: The Intersection of Accessible Education and Technology” will be held at First Bank Building, Faculty of Agriculture, […]
NAOSS-UI Holds Cultural Hangout, Promotes Unity
By: Sonaike Peter The National Association of the Ondo State Students, University of Ibadan chapter, on Saturday, 26th of October, 2024, held a get-together event at Love Garden, situated at the rear of Trenchard Hall, UI. The get-together which united students from Ondo State, Nigeria, featured an orientation session, games, […]
UI Decorates Samuel Ogbuku, Acknowledges NDDC Social Impact
Chief Samuel Ogbuku, Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has been honored as a UI@75 Ambassador Extraordinaire. The awardee views the recognition as a testament to the NDDC’s positive impact on the Niger Delta community. At the decoration ceremony in Port Harcourt, Chief Ogbuku dedicated the award […]
“We have been reviewing the prices, making sure that it is fair enough, and not outrageous” – UI’SU House Secretary Says
By: Sonaike Peter Elemide Daniel, University of Ibadan Students’ Union House Secretary, has expressed the Union’s strong objection to a proposed 100% hike in transportation fees. Recall that the Students’ Union convened a meeting to discuss transportation concern on Friday, 25th October, 2024. Speaking with IndyPress, the House Secretary stated […]
“Collaboration Between the Civil Service, Political Leadership, and Academia Enhance Governance” – Walson-Jack, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Says
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Esther Didi Walson-Jack, on Thursday 24 October 2024, stated that partnership between the civil service, political leadership, and academia creates synergies that enhance governance. “Political leaders define national goals, civil servants implement these goals with technical expertise while the academia […]
Again, UISU To Hold Meeting On Transportation Costs
By: Peter Sonaike The Students’ Union, University of Ibadan, on Thursday, 24th of October, 2024, has informed the student community that a meeting to discuss campus transportation price would be held on Friday, 25 October, 2024. The memo titled “Notice of Urgent Meeting”, co-signed by the Students’ Union President, Aweda […]
Course Registration Portal Will Close At The End Of First Semester Examination
By: Femi-Adenyi Joshua The University of Ibadan Students’ Union has announced that school fees and course registration portal will close on Friday, October 25, 2024. This was stated in a statement released on the Wednesday, 23rd October 2024, signed by the Students’ Union President, Aweda Bolaji and the General Secretary, […]
UI’SU Empathizes, Explains Reason For Power Outage
By: Sonaike Peter The Students’ Union, University of Ibadan, on Monday, 21st of October, 2024, empathized with the student community over the erratic state of power supply, which newly started on Saturday, 19th of October, 2024. In a press release co-signed by Elemide Daniel, the Students’ Union House Secretary, and […]
With a Crowd of Students in Access Bank UI, Erratic Power Outage Raises Concern
By: Sonaike Peter Access Bank branch situated along Barth road, University of Ibadan, on Monday, 21st October 2024, witnessed a large presence of students who gathered to charge their devices. Students, in the early hours of Monday, were seen charging their phones, power banks, laptops, among others. Some students, as […]