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“Joining IndyPress is the best that can happen to you” – Visiting Former E-in-C, Olusegun Olopade Tells Members

By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua Members of the Great Independence Hall of Residence Press Organization, shortly referred to as IndyPress, have been admonished to dedicate themselves to the practice of campus journalism. This advice was given by former IndyPress Editor-in-chief, Mr. Olusegun Olopade, who visited IndyPress Secretariat, situated at C-Block axis of […]

Katangite Wins UI’SU VC Marathon

By: Ayeye Toluwalope  David Adediran, a 500 level student from the Great Independence Hall came out victorious in the VC Marathon race held on Saturday, 14th December 2024. The VC Marathon which is part of the UI’SU Olympics saw the runners cover a total of 7.62km. The route for the […]

UI Donates Motorised Borehole to Abadina Grammar School

By: IndyPress News Desk  The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration of the University of Ibadan, Professor Peter Olapegba, on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has opened for use, a motorised borehole in Abadina Grammar School, UI, for the provision of drinking water for the consumption of students, staff and the […]

Heritage Park Demolition: “How Can Human Scholars Make That Kind Of A Decision” – Niyi Osundare Condemns UI Management 

By: IndyPress News Desk Professor Niyi Osundare, a celebrated poet and literary critic, expressed outrage over the University of Ibadan management’s approval of Heritage Park and Gardens’ demolition, a decision made under the leadership of Professor Kayode Adebowale, with the site now lying in ruins. Professor Osundare revealed his displeasure […]

The Quaking Sound from Bódìjà – 16th January, 2024

It’s almost a year now since that night, when darkness crawled in like an innocent child, when the giant city trembled, quaking the ground across the seven hills of Ìbàdàn— Bódìjà sang a dirge to the ears of all; the neighbourhood chorused the grief in response. At that point, stories […]

UI Kegites Club Faults Law Students Society Defamatory Statement, Demands Apology, Constructive Understanding

By: Aduwo Ayodele  The Kegites Club of Nigeria, National Headquarters, University of Ibadan, has responded to a broadcast recently publicized by the Law Students Society (LSS), University of Ibadan, which had described the Kegites club as an organization which promotes “drinking contests, irresponsibility, and unwholesome behaviour.” The rejoinder titled, “Rejoinder […]