Quite interestingly, the students of the University of Ibadan are really industrious. There is perhaps no aspect within the realm of the entertainment sector that has eluded active involvement of students of the school. From songwriting, to singing to painting, dancing, handcrafts, fashion and modelling. The list is endless, but […]
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Faculty of Science LnD Revokes Vice-president Membership, Says VP ‘Brought Shame to the Society’
By: IndyPress News Desk The Literary and Debating Society Faculty of Science, UI has revoked the membership and vice-president title of Oluwabukunmi Amoo for prioritizing ‘her hall constituency over her faculty’ as a speaker in the ongoing 2024 jaw war debate. The revoke was communicated in a public release titled […]
Sigma Cup Final: Korede Shines As SFA Claims Back-to-back Titles
By: Lawal Damilare The highly anticipated Sigma Club final between University of Ibadan’s familiar foes took place today. Both teams, eager to claim the title, began with intense warm-up before kickoff. Tom Tom FC sought revenge against defending champions SFA, and the stage was set for an thrilling 60-minute clash. […]
Indy Hall Executive Council Updates Residents, Says Hall Management Gave Assurance on Renovation
By: IndyPress News Desk The Executive Council, Great Independence Hall of Residence on Wednesday, November 27 2024 has assured residents of her commitment to student welfare in the hall. The council gave the assurance while informing the public about its effort to ensure that necessary reparations in the hall are […]
Alexander Brown Hall Withdraws from Jaw War Contest Over Judging, Organizational Concerns
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Alexander Brown Hall Literary and Debating Society (ABHLDS) on Wednesday, 27 November 2024 officially withdrew from the ongoing and future editions of the Literary and Debating Society of the University of Ibadan’s debate contest, Jaw War. The action is a protest against what the constituencies – […]
TLDS UI Commences Jaw War 2024, Announces Preliminary Round Winners
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Literary and Debating Society, University of Ibadan, on Tuesday, 26th November, 2024, commenced its annual debate contest known as ‘Jaw War’. This edition, tagged “Jaw War: Rise of Legends” started with preliminary rounds for halls of residences, which saw ten different halls of residence paired against […]
UCJ-UI Set to Hold Global Summit, Induction Ceremony
By: Sonaike Peter The Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ibadan, will hold a Global Campus Journalism Summit on Saturday, 30th November 2024. The summit tagged “The Future of Campus Journalism In Nigeria: Press Censorship, Digital Misinformation and Missing Perspectives” will be held at KAAF Auditorium, Human Nutrition Department, UI. […]
Ekiti State Governor Receives UI Ambassadorship Decoration, Promises Financial Assistance
By: IndyPress News Desk The Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has stated that his family has a long history with the University of Ibadan. The Governor who spoke at his investiture and decoration as a UI@75 Ambassador in Ado Ekiti said his father graduated from UI, he […]
“The park would be replanted at the end of the construction project” – Former UI VC, Professor Olayinka Comments on Heritage Park Felled Trees
By: IndyPress News Desk Former and the 12th substantive Vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Idowu Olayinka on Sunday, 24th November 2024, has explained that only about a third of the then Heritage Park, would be occupied by the proposed University Senate building. The former Vice-chancellor gave this comment […]
“Confront and Address Gaps in Water Sanitation and Hygiene” – Professor Iruka Tells Policymakers
By: IndyPress News Desk A Professor of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology in the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Professor Iruka Nwamaka Okeke has called on policymakers in Nigeria to confront and address the noticeable gaps in water, sanitation and hygiene noting that countries where access to improved sanitation is […]
