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Unbundling the Fees: What You Pay For Versus Get?

“It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question” – Eugene Jonesco. Looking at the University management’s standpoint for an increase in school fees, the lonely rationale has been a case for ‘national economic realities’, and nothing more. UI as an institution is quite unlike the Permanent Secretary of […]

Spaces, Minds and Posters War in the Premier University 

By: Olu ‘Remilekun “We cannot afford to forget that public order, personal security, economic and social progress, and prosperity are not natural order of things, that they depend on ceaseless effort and attention from an honest and effective government…” – Lee Kuan Yew Myths are essential. More than that, they […]

Indy Hall Commences Freshers 2023/2024 Academic Session Welcome Events

By: Abdulrasheed Olokoto The Great Independence Hall, University of Ibadan on Friday, 19th July, 2024 commenced its freshers’ welcome activities. Tagged “Verde Hogar: The Festival of Steeze and Tradition,” the fresher welcome had been announced to last till Sunday, 21st July, 2024. The first day featured games and gyration between […]

Society of Petroleum Engineers Holds Recycle Workshop 

By: Ugor Benedict  The Society of Petroleum Engineers, University of Ibadan Student Chapter, in collaboration with Recycleedge, organized a recycle workshop on Saturday July, 20, 2024, held at the Petroleum Large Lecture Theatre. The event featured a training session by the Executive Director/Co-founder of Recycleedge, Mr Victor Oluwatobi, on the […]

UI’SRC – Beyond Lighthearted Representation 

By: Sonaike Peter Representation is essential for managing the demands and welfare of individuals in any society. In Nigeria, for example, citizens are represented by authorities ranging from local councilors to the President of the federation. Given the impracticality of direct participation by the large population, a representative system is […]

“We won’t leave Till We Win”- UI Students Insist

By: Sonaike Peter Students of the University of Ibadan have remained resolute in the protest against policies they term unfavorable, also following the delay of the meeting meant to address the concerns raised by the students. Earlier, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) Professor Olapegba had informed students that the second phase […]