By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Centre for Sustainable Development, University of Ibadan, held the 15th edition of its annual Ibadan Sustainable Development Summit on August 20, 2024. This year’s 2-day summit addressed the theme, “A Planet in Crisis: Can This be Africa’s Opportunity to Evolve?” In his opening address, read on […]
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UIS’U Leadership Updates Students on CGS Memo
By: Jimoh Abdulrasheed Following the memo on eligibility for GES exams released by the Centre for General Studies (CGS) on August 25, 2024, which set a deadline for course registration as a prerequisite, the University of Ibadan Students’ Union leadership announced its plan to meet with the University management. The […]
Uyi and Rachel Lawani Foundation Holds 2nd Annual Lecture Series On Decolonization
By: Femi-Adenyi Joshua Uyi and Rachel Lawani Foundation on Thursday, 21st August 2024, held its second annual lecture series at the University of Ibadan. The lecture which held at the Lady Bank Anthony Hall, Institute of African Studies, commenced with a film screening about the visionary African leader, Thomas Sankara. […]
Students Condemn, Petition UI’SU Executive Council For Falsifying Congress Resolutions, Gives 5-Hour Ultimatum
By: Ojomo Taiye Students of the University of Ibadan have petitioned the UI’SU leadership for falsifying resolutions of the Congress, held on Saturday, 17th August 2024. The petition which was directed to the Students’ Union Executive Council and the Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan was signed by six students; […]
UCJ Sets To Hold 7th Edition of Fisayo Soyombo Inter-Varsity Essay Competition
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Union of Campus Journalists (UCJ’UI) has officially announced its call for entries for the 7th Edition of the Fisayo Soyombo Inter-Varsity Essay Competition. The competition open to students from across Universities in Nigeria requires participants to submit essays that proffer practicable solutions to pressing national issues. […]
WATJCentre, IAS-UI To Host Inaugural Professorial Chats
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The West African Transitional Justice Centre (WATJCentre), in conjunction with the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan, will on September 5, 2024, hold the first edition of “Professorial Chats”. The chat aims to bring together foremost academics to discuss crucial issues across several fields of study. […]
“We make well rounded students” – UI DVC Says
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the University of Ibadan, Professor Aderonke Baiyeroju on Monday, 19th August, 2024, has stated that the University of Ibadan does not solely focus on academic instructions, but also develop well-rounded students who can compete in the global village. Professor Baiyeroju spoke on […]
UI Receives Twenty Million Naira Cheque From Providus Bank
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Deputy Managing Director of Providus Bank, Mr. Kingsley Aigbokhaevbo, has appreciated certain virtues like integrity, diligence, and discipline which his experience as a former student afforded him. Mr. Kingsley Aigbokhaevbo, currently the Deputy Managing Director of Providus Bank, obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural […]
Debate, Recess, UI’SRC Deliberates On Congress Validity
By: Toluwalope Ayeye The Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan, under the headship of Rt. Honourable Busoye Opeyemi Matthias, is currently holding its third ordinary sitting convened after a Congress of students held earlier at the Students’ Union Building. The Council which went on a forty-minute recess, initially proposed to […]
“I Did Not Advertise Student Loan To Students”- UI’SU President, Aweda Bolaji Says
By: Sonaike Peter The Students’ Union President, Aweda Bolaji, on Saturday, 17th August 2024, has countered claim made by the students body that he was dominating the Congress with an advertisement of the student loan policy. Aweda Bolaji, the Union President explained that the interactive session which held on Friday, […]