By: Ugor Benedict Early January this year, Neuralink, an American neurotechnological company owned by Elon Musk successfully implanted a brain chip in a 29-year-old volunteer patient, Noland Arbaugh. The event, which involved a surgical procedure of inserting a small chip in the brain, allowed Arbaugh, a quadriplegic paralyzed from shoulders […]
By: Ochi, Maduabuchi In the words of Ojo Aderemi, the President of the Students’ Union in 2017 to his successors, “due process and protests are the same”. “Protests are a process to get what’s due,” he noted. Seen through this meticulous lens, it seems like the recent steps of the […]
By: Favour Bamijoko The Thursday Film Series, University of Ibadan, in collaboration with the Department of English, the University Media Center, and IFRA-Nigeria, is set to hold a special screening, which is also part of a global premiere of the documentary, Ebrohimie Road: A Museum of Memory, to mark the […]
By: Sonaike Peter Two 100-level students and residents of the Great Independence Hall, Demilade Giwa-Balogun and Israel Bolarinwa, on Tuesday, 9th July, 2024, emerged winner for spelling Bee Contest and first runner-up respectively at the UI’SU oratory inter-hall competition, held at NFLT, UI. Speaking with IndyPress, the winner for Spelling […]
By: Feranmi Gabriel The University of Ibadan has concluded arrangements to grant an audience to a grantee from ‘The Electoral Hub’, which is an affiliate of the Initiative for Research, Innovation, and Advocacy. The Electoral Hub is a non- governmental organisation known for promoting electoral knowledge, accountability, and integrity. The […]
By: Sonaike Peter The Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan on 9th of July, 2024, held a personality lecture tagged “Skill Revolution and Learning for Tomorrow’s Workforce” at Central Bank Large Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Economics, UI. Delivering the keynote address, Alhaji Adewale Sonaike emphasized the critical role of technology […]
By: Omachonu Kelvin The University of Ibadan Students’ Union Freshers’ Cup started last Wednesday, and it has gathered pace since then. The six male halls were placed in two different groups, with Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall, Mellanby Hall, and Tedder Hall in Group A, while Independence Hall, Sultan Bello Hall, and […]
By: Sonaike Peter The Rotary Club, University of Ibadan has issued a call for new members to join its community. Rotary Club is an organization known for providing young men and women with the knowledge and skills essential for their personal development. The club also provides other benefits which include […]
By: Mayowa Adekola On Sunday, July 7, 2024, Sigma Club, University of Ibadan held its opening ceremony, to mark the club’s commencement of a new administration. The event which held at Seminar Room, UI Hotels, was attended by Sigma Club members, friends, and old members. In his welcome address, the […]
By : Feranmi Gabriel Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has called on the University of Ibadan authorities to rescind plans to expel three students for protesting against outrageous fee hike introduced in the ongoing 2023/2024 academic session. The human rights organisation called on the management of University of Ibadan […]
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