By: Ayeye Toluwalope The Independence Hall L and D has on 6th December 2024 released a memo calling for the reverse of a supposed injustice which occured on the 5th December 2024, at the Hall Quarter finals if the jaw war rise of legend. Recall that during said quarter finals,The […]
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Indy Hall L and D Petitions TLDS Senate, Calls For Disciplinary Action against TLDS President.
By: Ayeye Toluwalope Following their earlier release on the 6th of December 2024, The Great Independence Hall Literary and Debating Society has written a letter addressed to the Senators of The Literary and Debating Society. The Letter was a petition seeking disciplinary action against the TLDS president, Ogonna Okere. Recall […]
GES Courses And The Luminal Space Between Mandate and Margins
By: Sonaike Peter General Studies program, first launched in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in October 1961, was a landmark development in African higher education. At inception, both staff and students critiqued the discipline as a foreign and western-inspired initiative. However, over time, the program gained traction. Established by a […]
Made or Mar: How Choices Affect Our Lives?
By: Toriola Dayo It is amazing to see the enormous power vested in our choices. All day and all night, decisions that shape destiny are being made. Some decisions are minute, like deciding what to eat for breakfast but others can be life-changing, ranging from choosing the right career path, […]
An Appreciation of the Great Independence Hall of Residence
When the Great Independence Hall of Residence was founded in 1961, undoubtedly, one of its objectives was the comfort of students who will be residents of the hall. That is, the Hall must always cater for the needs of its residents. By inference, the foremost principle that should guide the […]
“There is ability in every disability” – KSU Deputy VC Says as UI Commemorates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
By: IndyPress News Desk The Department of Special Education, University of Ibadan on Friday 6th December 2024 joined the world to celebrate persons with disabilities, an annual event that takes place on the 3rd of December of every year. Speaking at the occasion, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, represented […]
Jápa: The Nigerian Emigration Phenomenon
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua In recent years, the term “jápa” has become a popular slang in Nigeria, referring to the act of emigrating or fleeing the country in search of better opportunities abroad. The term indicates trend where young Nigerians, frustrated by local challenges, opt to leave their home country for […]
Rethinking Civic Responsibility in UI
By: Ochi, Maduabuchi Civic responsibility is defined by Law Insider as ‘the patriotic and ethical duty of all citizens to take an active role in society and to consider the interests and concerns of other individuals in the community’. Taking an active role in society, in the popular sense, takes […]
Power Gets Restored To Indy C3 Constituency After 7 Days Of Blackout
By: Sonaike Peter C3 Constituency, C-Block axis, of the Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan, has finally had its power restored. The electricity was restored to the constituency after seven days of blackout. Recall that IndyPress had previously reported a state of blackout which brought inconvenience to some […]
IndyPress Entertainment Editor Wins Youths Digest Campus Journalism Award
By: IndyPress News Desk Entertainment Editor, IndyPress Organization, University of Ibadan, Favour Bamijoko on Saturday, 7th December 2024 has been announced ultimate WINNER of the Entertainment Category in the 6th Edition of Campus Journalism Awards, convened yearly by Youths Digest. Youths Digest, the organizer of the annual Campus Journalism Awards […]