World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21st every year. In this interview, med-tech wordsmith Samuel Ogunleke spoke about his collection of poetry, born out of personal experiences and the unspoken moments he has had as a tech-savvy student. He speaks about coding, poetry, the publishing industry and poetry as […]
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Data Hikes: How UItes Struggle with Rising Subscription Costs
By: Sonaike Peter In Nigeria, mobile data is an essential commodity — just as vital as fuel and food, especially for students and those whose work or daily activities depend on internet access. The simplest task becomes difficult without it. On January 20, 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) approved […]
“The Purchase of GES Textbooks Will Be Completely Optional” – UI’SU Says
By: IndyPress News Desk The leadership of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union on Thursday, March 20, 2025, announced that the Centre for General Studies (CGS) has agreed to make the sale of General Studies textbooks entirely optional. The announcement was signed by the Public Relations Officer, Adekanmbi Ezekiel. It […]
Indy Hall Administrator-General States Reason for Delayed Hall Dues Package
By: IndyPress News Desk The Administrator-General of the Great Independence Hall of Residence, Olaniyan Olamilekan Ibrahim, has explained the reason for the failure to disburse the hall dues package. During the plenary sitting of the Great Independence Hall Legislative Council (13th Assembly), the Administrator-General explained that an error in the […]
Just In: Indy Hall Assembly Elects Hon. Gbadebo David Adegbola as Speaker, Others
By: IndyPress News Desk Gbadebo David Adegbola, a 400-level student of the Department of Wildlife and Ecotourism Management, Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources, University of Ibadan, has been elected Speaker of the Great Independence Hall of Residence 14th Assembly. Honorable Adegbola received four votes, whereas Honorable Balogun Ayotunde received two […]
Just In: Indy Hall 13th Assembly Dissolved as Rt. Hon. Egboche Bows Out
By: IndyPress News Desk The 13th Assembly of the Great Independence Hall of Residence, led by Rt. Honorable Egboche Iyanuoluwa, was formally dissolved on Saturday, March 15, 2025. The dissolution took place during the valedictory sitting held in the hall’s refurbished common room. Prior to the dissolution, various floor representatives […]
At Rt. Hon Egboche-led Indy Hall Assembly Final Sitting, New Standing Order Was Adopted – Part (1)
By: IndyPress News Desk A new standing order was adopted by the 13th Assembly of the Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan, IndyPress reports. The new standing order is a 25-page document, which contains fourteen legislative orders. Standing orders are permanent rules that govern “how a parliament, council, […]
KRIEC Generated #331,000, Spent #209,600 on Indy Hall Election
By: IndyPress News Desk The Katanga Republic Independent Electoral Commission, University of Ibadan, on Saturday, March 15, 2025, presented its financial expenditure report on the recently held Indy Hall election to the hall assembly. KRIEC made the presentation during a plenary sitting of the Great Independence Hall Legislative Council, held […]
May God Not Bless Your Flawed Reasoning
By: Isaac Festus Just along Barth Road, there is a long-standing signpost in the middle of the road — or, more appropriately, the roundabout. It is a signpost featuring an image of Wole Soyinka, one of the most celebrated products of this school. Next to the image is a popular […]
UI and MicCom Cables Forge Partnership to Strengthen Town-Gown Relations
The University of Ibadan has reiterated its commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry through strategic collaborations that foster education and innovation. Speaking on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Professor Peter Olapegba, highlighted the university’s dedication to strengthening town-gown relationships, while receiving […]
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