By: IndyPress News Desk Two months after IndyPress reported on the clogged waterway behind the C-Block axis of the Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan, no positive intervention has been made to address the protracted concern. Weeks before IndyPress’ November 2024 report, the C-Block axis of Indy Hall […]
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Do not Make a Martyr out of me
for Kunle Adepeju ii. Honour the dead beyond flickering candle light, beyond a minute silence, beyond the soft melodies of your dirge, beyond the thumps of your marching feet, beyond the dark shades, black wears, & the witty inscriptions, beyond the scented flowers placed by their graves, embalm their memories […]
Do not Make a Martyr out of me
For Kunle Adepeju (01-02-1971) i. Dear Countrymen, there is nothing stray about a bullet fired into the misty air to find solace in the soft flesh of unarmed citizens. There is nothing inadvertent when protectors of lives wear the garbs of hunters, cracking down on human games, silencing “demonic” voices […]
Indy Hall’s Legislative Council Constitutes KRIEC
By: Sonaike Peter The Legislative Council, Great Independence Hall of Residence, University of Ibadan, inaugurated the Katanga Republic Independent Electoral Commission (KRIEC) at the hall’s Junior Common Room (JCR) on Friday, January 31st, 2024. The KRIEC is constitutionally responsible for conducting elections within the hall, as stated in Article XII, […]
‘Archive’: Katanga Republic Broke My Heart
(From our archive) There is often a story told about the beginning of things and how it starts with the beauty of novelty. My love affair with Katanga Republic began early in my 100 level days. No wooing was needed – she was the embodiment of perfection. Her architectural flourish […]
Listen Fool, I’m a Bloody Politician!
By: One of Us I am the vice that brings dark clouds to hide the sunshine of the campus society. I am that beast, the one who laughs at you when you cry; the one who fills up his bank account while you starve. I am of the worst kind. […]
WELFARE: UI’SU Electoral Commission to Spend N586,000 on Food, Water, and Transportation
By: Aduwo Ayodele A review of the approved budget for the UI’SU election reveals that the Students’ Union Electoral Commission will spend N586,000 on food, water, and transportation on different days. The welfare summary budget of the Electoral Commission, as approved by the 11th Assembly, totals N586,400. The summary breakdown […]
MANIFESTO SPOTLIGHT: Queen Idia Hall Chairperson-elect Promised “Monthly Sanitation Of Queen Idia Hall, Continuous Tutorials, Complete First Aids Box, Monthly Publication of Financial statement, Others”
By – Sonaike Peter Nyong-Bassey Nkoyo emerged Chairperson-elect of Queen Idia Hall of Residence. Nkoyo emerged with a total of 525 votes, while Mudashiru Oyindamola, had 409 votes. Her plans, framed the NINJA AGENDA, are geared towards academics, health, Idiates wellness initiative, improvement of the aesthetic quality of the hall, […]
MANIFESTO SPOTLIGHT: NUESA President-elect, Promised ‘Public Address System, Toilet Rehabilitation, Others’, Promises to Fix Teaching Practice Concern
By: Sonaike Peter Adegoke Yusuf, a 300-level student of the Department of Arts and Social sciences Education, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, emerged President of the Faculty’s students’ association. Yusuf had the most votes, while Ojuolape Festus Mayowa, his opponent, was a runner-up. His plans, tagged “The Fortitude” centered […]
SPECIAL REPORT: UI’SRC Students’ Rights Committee Highlights Four Critical Concerns, Recommends Corrective Measures
By: Aduwo Ayodele The House Committee on Disparity, Fairness and Students’ Rights, on Saturday, 25th January, 2025, presented four critical concerns and several recommendations, at the third emergency sitting of the 11th Assembly. The report was presented by Hon. Nice Linus, Chairperson of the House Committee on Disparity, Fairness and […]
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