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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How Uites Study With Empty Stomachs?
By: Sonaike Peter Starting his academic journey at the premier University on February 1, 2022, Adegbayi, a 300 level resident from the Great Independence Hall of Residence, initially thrilled, had anticipated a ‘smooth’ campus life. His needs, correspondingly met, afforded him flashes of memory he easily would recount. His ever-promising […]
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 […]
MBBS Triumphs Over IPE Again in Seals Cup Final
By: Lawal Oluwadamilare The clouds gathered so as the crowd, to witness a showdown of University of Ibadan finest departments battle it out for the 2023/2024 UI Seals Cup trophy. The final, which happened to be the most anticipated game within the University, finally saw the light of day, despite […]
Revisiting the Past: IPE Seeks Revenge Against MBBS in Seals Cup Final
By: Lawal Oluwadamilare The 2024 Seals Cup will conclude on Friday, August 21, as IPE faces off against MBBS in the championship match. IPE, a familiar contender in the tournament, is determined to make amends for missing the finals last season. They defeated Political Science in a penalty shootout to […]
UI’SU Seals Cup Organizers Postpone Finals, State Reason
By: Lawal Damilare Organizers of the ongoing Seals Cup games, on Friday August 23rd 2024, have announced postponement of the finals initially scheduled to hold today. 2024. Made known through a special release, shared across by the committee in charge as at 2:40 pm on Friday, the finals for 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. […]
Addressing UI’SU Poverty of Leadership
No issue, ever since our dear Union and its leadership began this session, has had similar perennial agitation as the fee hike struggle. In fact, the struggle is as old as Team Amelioration’s stay in office. For the Aweda Bolaji-led administration, recall that the first issue before it was an […]
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. […]