The University of Ibadan contingent has finished as second runners-up at the national grand finale of the 2026 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Campus Debate.
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Indy Hall Schedules Congress For November 4
According to the notice, the Congress is to deliberate on the selection and inauguration of the Katanga Republic Electoral Committee (KREC) ahead of the forthcoming Hall elections.
Peter Olapegba Resumes as UI Vice-Chancellor, Succeeds Kayode Adebowale
Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba has assumed office as the 14th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, succeeding Professor Kayode Oyebode Adebowale, whose five-year tenure ended on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
“Oppose Tuition Fee Hikes” – NANS President Charges SUG Leaders
Akinteye Babatunde, President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has urged Students’ Union Government (SUG) presidents across Nigerian tertiary institutions to mobilise students against tuition fee increases and to stop shortchanging the essence of unionism for personal benefits from school managements.
UI’SU 2026 Poll: Voter Turnout Remains Low Across Postgraduate Halls
The turnout across the Postgraduate Halls of Residence in the ongoing 2025/2026 University of Ibadan Students’ Union election has been notably low.
UI’SU 2026 ELECTION: Tension Erupted as Indy Hall Residents Visited Zik Hall
An altercation allegedly occurred between residents of Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall of Residence and Great Independence Hall of Residence at the University of Ibadan on Saturday’s afternoon, after the latter trooped out in celebration of Abiola Olaniyi, the president-elect.
2026 UI’SU Campaign Continues on Election Day as Supporters Flout SUEC Regulations
Despite the announcement of the cessation of campaign activities at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, October 30, 2026, campaigning continued on Election Day, IndyPress reports.
JUST IN: Abiola Olaniyi Emerges UI’SU President-elect
Abiola Olaniyi, a 400-level student of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, has been elected President of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union.
UI’SU 2026 Election: Names, Contacts of Students Behind Fake Birthday Claims to Influence Voters
IndyPress has been able to identify Simeon Oladeji, the IndyHall Health Commissioner, and Olamide Victoria, whose contact number is +2349135385275, as students who have either engaged in posting fake birthday greetings or fraudulently used stickers bearing the faces of aspirants in the 2026 election in a bid to influence voters.
Ex-Uite Asks Katangites to ‘Do What You Have To Do’ As Pseudo-Campaign Mars 2026 UISU Election
Ayokunle Peter, an ex-resident of the Great Independence Hall of Residence who graduated last academic session, has urged current members of the hall to engage in pseudo-campaign in defiance of the regulations set by the Students’ Union Electoral Commission (SUEC) for the ongoing Students’ Union election at the University of Ibadan.




