By: Covenant Odedele The Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources, represented by Olanrewaju Ogundijo, emerged as the winner of this 2021 Dr. Olumide Oyebanji Inter-faculty Oratory Competition. The competition, which was held at the Veterinary Medicine Large Lecture Theatre on Friday, 20 August 2021, witnessed a massive turnout of notable dignitaries […]
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“Creative People Are Not Left Behind in Agriculture” – Obaro Clement
By: John Dare Okafor Mr. Obaro Clement Johnson, a team member at FarmKonnect, has said that creative people are not left out in agriculture, but are needed to tell the stories differently, to further spark the interest of individuals to go into agriculture. He said this while delivering a speech […]
UI Student Wins 6th NHEF Scholarship Essay Competition
By: Toluwalope Ayeye Oyekan Ayomide Emmanuel, a 200-level student of medicine and surgery at the University of Ibadan has won the first-place prize of the 6th annual Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholarship Essay Competition. The NHEF Scholarship Board made the announcement via its official website on Thursday, 19 August […]
Bold & Beautiful: Gorgeous Ajuma Abdulharirat
For this week’s Bold & Beautiful, Indy Press correspondent, Williams Owoeye, interviewed Abdulharirat Ajuma, a 300-level student of medicine and surgery and a tenacious entrepreneur. In this interview, she spoke about herself, school, combining her business with academics, Afghanistan, colourism, and a host of other things. Enjoy! First of all, […]
My Mother is a Flower Addicted to Darkness
Akinmoyeje Timileyin i Every night Mother tells the story of a girl on whose lap a continent is tattooed in blood (this girl is my mother). She teaches us to go to vigils To offer prayers to a god(silence) that smokes our voices and puffs them into the night (in […]
How Misconceptions of Feminism in Nigeria is Doing Great Harm to Feminism in Nigeria
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 […]
Indy Hall Executive Council: Building Castles in the Air?
“Leadership is not about titles, position or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.’’ – John C. Maxwell John Maxwell must have committed thoughts to years of human history and relations to arrive at such an apt qualification of the term, leadership. True to his quote, leadership is less […]
Campus Issues with Amazon: Premium Yawa
“No way! Like seriously, this is not happening again! This had better be a big joke or something. Do they even consider us at all while making decisions? I’m almost hundred percent sure that they don’t. Like! I can’t even believe they’ll do this to us again!!!” Steve threw his […]
University of Startups: Encouraging Innovation among UI Students
By: Habeeb Abdul That our school is the first and best is popular knowledge. But what isn’t quite popular are the many travails that University of Ibadan students face to reach self-actualisation. And while a judgment by the Nigerian context would make that normal, the school still emphasises less on […]
As The End Draws Near; A Succint Appraisal of Akeju Oluwasegun And His Leadership
By: Akinmoyeje Timileyin Precious On Tuesday, 17 December 2019, the student body witnessed the official introduction of a new set of crew members to man the vessel of campus unionism in UI. A few years prior to that, in a hiatus imposed by the powers that be, the rudder of […]
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