By: Lawal Damilare Welcome to the University of Ibadan. It’s the time of the year when you are marking your calendar and setting goals. Yes, it’s not yet 2025, but it’s a new session. I know you have sworn to do way better than you have ever done. For you […]
Sport
Football Commissioner: Is Bobby’s Promise Of More Sports Just Another Tall Tale?
By: Yusuf Rahmon The presence of sports within the walls of the Great Independence Hall has traditionally been defined by the roar of goals during intense football matches at the Maracana pitch. Notably, the current Sports Commissioner, Odunukan Oluwagbemiga Collins, promised to change the status quo while vying for the […]
Masters Cup Ends in Surprising Win for Electrical and Electronics Engineering
By: Yusuf Rahmon The department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering emerged as champions of the Faculty of Technology Survival Cup after defeating Agricultural Engineering 4-1 in the final of the competition on Tuesday March 5. It is a common saying that football is not predictable but the journey of Electrical […]
Philosophy Wins Maiden Edition Of The University of Ibadan’s Student Union Super Cup
By: Yusuf Rahmon The inaugural edition of the University of Ibadan’s Student Union Super Cup ended with the Department of Philosophy claiming the crown on Tuesday, March 5. The tournament was initiated as part of the Sports Secretary, Etana’s, efforts to foster greater participation and inclusivity in sports activities at […]
Sports At The University of Ibadan: What Is And What Can Be?
By: Lawal Damilare The University of Ibadan has seen a drastic increase in the number of sports activities within the four walls of the campus, so it is not alien to see regular fliers of the “Mr. A and B” Cup now and often. On the surface, this seems like […]
Masters Cup: Petroleum Engineering Secures Spot In The Semis As Defending Champions Crash Out
By: Yusuf Rahmon The Masters’ Cup for the 200 level students of the Faculty of Technology continued last weekend, and Matchday 2 brought forth a cascade of surprises and excitement. While the SPE Lions of Petroleum Engineering maintained their brilliant run to secure a place in the semis, current defending […]
Masters Cup: Drama Unfolds As Petroleum Eng., Agric Eng., And Elect Elect. Claim Full Points On Matchday 1
By: Yusuf Rahmon The sessional Masters Cup for 200L Faculty of Technology students has begun and the surprises are pouring in already. The tournament held among the eight departments under the Faculty of Technology started in 2021 with the Department of Wood Production Engineering(WPE), the current defending champions. The eight […]
Independence Hall Inter-Fans Club Championship Set To Kick Off: Will There Be Improvements From The Demo Season?
By: Kelvin Omachonu The Independence Hall Inter-Fans Club Championship is set to kick off this weekend, and it promises to be an enthralling few weeks of football. The demo season took place in the hall last semester, with Inter Miami winning the competition. For the main competition, a few […]
CBN Cup: Quarter-finals Expected To Provide More Excitement Following Thrilling First Round
By: Yusuf Rahmon The ongoing CBN Cup has been an exhilarating journey so far and not devoid of surprises. With the conclusion of the group stage, the second round, which is the semi-finals has been reached. Out of the initial 16 participating teams, eight have successfully progressed to the quarter-finals. […]
On the Road to Glory: A Midway Review Of 2022/2023 CBN Cup
By: Rahman Yusuf It is the second semester at the prestigious University of Ibadan. The freshmen are now properly welcomed to the football adventures on the infamous SUB pitch as 100-level male teams of various departments compete for the crown at the ongoing CBN Cup tournament. The CBN Cup […]




