By – Aduwo Ayodele The Centre for Control and Prevention of Zoonoses will on Monday, 24th June 2024, hold a special lecture convened against the wake of a pandemic. The lecture tagged ‘Pandemic Preparedness in Nigeria: Advancing the Frontiers of One Health, Interdisciplinary and Intersectoral Collaboration‘ will be held at […]
(Contributor) By – Olu Remilekun Beyond reasonable doubt, the University of Ibadan plays host to the gene and history of great men who have served and won greatness with honest toil. One among those was Emeritus Professor Ayo Banjo. Condolences! Ayo Banjo lives still. In 1988, Professor Banjo in a […]
By: Sonaike Peter In front of the noble Sultan Bello Hall is a fallen tree, obstructing easy passage or liable to create hazard for all kinds of road users. A vendor in one of the shops at the nearby shopping complex, who pleaded anonymity, informed Indypress correspondent who visited the […]
By – Sonaike Peter The management of the University of Ibadan on Friday, June 14th, 2024 launched an ‘Antimicrobial Resistance Club’ at the Faculty of Social Science’s Large Lecture Theater. During the launch, Professor Ayodele Jegede from the Department of Sociology stressed the importance of responsible antibiotic use and health […]
By: Sonaike Peter The Civic Club, University of Ibadan is set to hold its maiden symposium themed “A Nation In Search of Justification”. The Club whose vision is to promote political participation and democracy will hold her inaugural symposium virtually on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Speakers at the web-based event are […]
By: Sonaike Peter Stanbic IBTC, an investment banking franchise in Nigeria is set to host “InvestBeta”, an initiative to improve financial literacy among young adults. The event will be held on Thursday, June 20th, 2024, at the Dame Edith Okowa Auditorium (Alumni Hall), University of Ibadan. Participants will have the […]
‘Alea iacta est’. Those were the exact words Julius Caesar uttered in 49BC after crossing the Rubicon River, signaling his intent to wage war against Pompey. There was no turning back, he declared. As students return into the University gate this new session, this turn of words should echo around. […]
By: Sonaike Peter Envision a world devoid of education — a nation with an education sector in paralysis should shutter through your mind. The mere thought should conjure images of darkness, regression, underdevelopment, and crises, blooming over the country. “Education is the most powerful weapon which can be used to […]
By – Bamijoko Favour The age-long story goes that the University of Ibadan and her students are zealously preoccupied with academics or an almost non-existent socio-cultural life on the receiving end. While it is true that the University is heavily fixated on its academic aspects, the fact of the matter, […]
By – Nnamdi Maduabuchi The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines democracy as “government by the people” or more robustly “a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections”. In the real […]
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