By: IndyPress News Desk Sunday, February 9, 2025, marked the hundredth day of the blackout at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. The three-month-long power outage has been described as unfortunate by affected students, patients, and staff. Background The federal hospital’s deteriorating state has ignited widespread outrage among stakeholders. UCH’s […]
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UCH/ABH Blackout: Students Resolve to Embark on Comprehensive Protest on Tuesday
By: Aduwo Ayodele Residents of Alexander Brown Hall at the University of Ibadan have decided to resume demonstrations against prolonged power outages affecting the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria. This resolution, among others, was reached during a town hall meeting held at the ABH quadrangle on Friday, February 8, 2025. […]
KRIEC Releases Indy Hall Election Timeline
By: IndyPress News Desk The Katanga Republic Independent Electoral Commission, on Saturday, 9th February 2025, announced the schedule of electoral activities for the Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan. The release was jointly signed by Omachonu Kelvin and Ayinde Samuel, who were the Chairman and Secretary of the […]
TFS Holds Special Screening & Discussion on ‘Environmental Degradation; Prof. Niyi Osundare Berates University of Ibadan Management
The Thursday Film Series, University of Ibadan, hosted a special screening and discussion bordering on environmental degradation on Thursday, 6th of February, 2025, at Drapers Hall, Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan. The special screening, held in furtherance of the group’s #GreenorGrey campaign. It began with two short clips, […]
Indy Hall Eyesore: Hall Management Yet to Redress Months-Long Horrible Scene
By: IndyPress News Desk Two months after IndyPress reported on the clogged waterway behind the C-Block axis of the Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan, no positive intervention has been made to address the protracted concern. Weeks before IndyPress’ November 2024 report, the C-Block axis of Indy Hall […]
Do not Make a Martyr out of me
for Kunle Adepeju ii. Honour the dead beyond flickering candle light, beyond a minute silence, beyond the soft melodies of your dirge, beyond the thumps of your marching feet, beyond the dark shades, black wears, & the witty inscriptions, beyond the scented flowers placed by their graves, embalm their memories […]
Do not Make a Martyr out of me
For Kunle Adepeju (01-02-1971) i. Dear Countrymen, there is nothing stray about a bullet fired into the misty air to find solace in the soft flesh of unarmed citizens. There is nothing inadvertent when protectors of lives wear the garbs of hunters, cracking down on human games, silencing “demonic” voices […]
Indy Hall’s Legislative Council Constitutes KRIEC
By: Sonaike Peter The Legislative Council, Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan, inaugurated the Katanga Republic Independent Electoral Commission (KRIEC) at the hall’s Junior Common Room (JCR) on Friday, January 31st, 2024. The KRIEC is constitutionally responsible for conducting elections within the hall, as stated in Article XII, […]
‘Archive’: Katanga Republic Broke My Heart
(From our archive) There is often a story told about the beginning of things and how it starts with the beauty of novelty. My love affair with Katanga Republic began early in my 100 level days. No wooing was needed – she was the embodiment of perfection. Her architectural flourish […]
Listen Fool, I’m a Bloody Politician!
By: One of Us I am the vice that brings dark clouds to hide the sunshine of the campus society. I am that beast, the one who laughs at you when you cry; the one who fills up his bank account while you starve. I am of the worst kind. […]
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