Given these responsibilities, the importance of the Council cannot be overstated. Who else, if not the SRC, is positioned to shield students from oppressive administrative actions? In the metaphorical ship of student unionism, the SRC is expected to be the captain. Sincere, reliable, and selfless. Sadly, there exists a disheartening gap between the Council’s constitutional mandate and the way it has continued to execute its duties.
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When Exactly Will the Federal Government and UI Management Address Accommodation Concerns?
important that the Federal Government, the Pro-Chancellor, the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, and the leadership of the Students’ Union, along with other relevant stakeholders, address the accommodation challenges that are fast becoming a looming crisis.
“UI Does Not Treat the Accreditation of its Programmes Lightly,” – UI DVC Research, Innovation, and Strategic Partnerships Says
The ARCON team had arrived at the University of Ibadan for an accreditation exercise in the Department of Architecture.
Two UI Students Win French Embassy’s ‘Get Creative with Plastic’ Challenge
The University of Ibadan was one of only ten Nigerian universities selected to participate in this initiative, funded by the French Embassy Fund (FEF) Project.
DOWNLOAD: UI Releases Updated Version of Student Handbook
Months after several students demanded access to the University of Ibadan Students Handbook, an updated copy has surfaced on the University’s website, IndyPress reports.
DETAILED REPORT: UI’SU President, Covenant Odedele, Addresses 12th Assembly, on the State of Union
By: IndyPress News Desk The Students’ Union President, Covenant Odedele, addressed the Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan, on the state of the union. The President’s address, was presented during the first ordinary sitting of the Rt. Honorable Shoge Quadri-led council, held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the SRC […]
UI’SU Set to Hold Congress Over Fee Concerns
By: IndyPress News Desk The Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan Students’ Union, has ratified that a general meeting of students, otherwise called congress, be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025. The Congress, which was approved by the 12th Assembly, after a debate on the floor of the Council, is […]
UI Students’ Union President Seeks Ratification of Three Co-opted SRC Members
By: IndyPress News Desk The President of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union, Covenant Odedele, has requested the ratification of three students as co-opted members of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC). In a letter addressed to the UISRC and dated May 9, 2025, Tunde Onifade (Sociology), Boluwatife Grace (European Studies), […]
Final Line: The Price of Being a Final Year Student in UI – (Part 1)
Speaking about his final-year project, Onikemba said that it was challenging, particularly since he had no prior knowledge of how to conduct an academic project. He, along with some colleagues, had to seek guidance from their graduated seniors to learn the basics of conducting research for his project
UI, Others, to Benefit from FG’s 24-Hour Electricity Scheme
As contained in the press release, Dr. Maruf Olatunji assured that the federal government is constructing a mini-grid system from 1.1 to 12.5 megawatts across the federal and state tertiary institutions, including teaching hospitals.