By: Tolu Ayeye The semester is reaching towards an end and exams are fast approaching; it’s almost as if everywhere and everything is getting choked up. Things seems to be going at a very fast pace and you can’t even seem to find a structure to help you pull […]
By: Covenant Odedele This is in no way to burst your bubble or throw a spanner into your easy-going wheel. Fellow Nigerians, stand at attention and reason with me on this thought process. Have you ever noticed that there is no woman on the upfront of any Nigerian currency, from […]
John ‘Dare Okafor When an individual tells you he is sexually liberated, what’s your first thought? In the 1960s to 1980s, there was a social movement that challenged traditional codes of behaviour related to sexuality and interpersonal relationships throughout the United States and other developed countries. This social movement was […]
By: Covenant Odedele While it seems like our worlds are millions of miles apart, Instagram, particularly renowned for being a hub of beautiful faces smiling in neat, average-sized squares, is a proof of relief; an echoing concourse in the stillness. We scroll through our feeds to see a world altogether […]
By: Pelumi Adeniyi Feminism has one main true purpose; to bolster equality or equity among women. It aims to bridge the gap between the man and the woman and eliminate sexism and other vices against the female gender. Protecting the rights of the female gender is its main priority, although […]
By: Olamilekan Oke The use of the term “The Only Living Hall” in describing Independence Hall is not a mere catch-phrase. It is as a result of traits that have been observed over the years. In Independence Hall, no dull moment is expected. Also, administrations over the years have always […]
Josmat Jerry “Deep within my heart, the dream of living in an environment where lives hope for tomorrow; where the evil that sucks us dry of our national inheritance dries off; where we have a living life within life; where we are all possessed with equality and fairness, where the […]
James Arikpo Two things come to mind when the reality of a virtual semester dawned on us. First? How the classes would be for us: the data to burn; the poorly developed University of Ibadan Learning Management System; distraction from home; the laxity to read, and so on. At this […]
Dear Professor Ekanola, Behind this cursor are the wails and groans of thousands of the students at the University of Ibadan; propelling it as it races across this white page that will soon be filled with muffled lamentations, timid grievances and craved interventions. They populate WhatsApp statuses that won’t pop […]
Image Credit: SocialistWorkers.org Missionboy Taking Nigeria as a case study, it is noteworthy that different institutions are getting comfortable with the initial instability caused by the introduction of online learning. The University of Ibadan was not an exception until Twitter ignited with the news of one supposed Dehinde, who insulted […]
