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Spotlight: Awo Hall UI’SRC Members Gather Students’ Views on School Fees Concerns

By IndyPress News Desk Constituency representatives of Obafemi Awolowo Hall in the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, issued a survey form to evaluate residents’ views, concerns, and suggestions on the University’s school fees. A broadcast message, jointly undersigned by the constituency members, acknowledged the potential difficulties […]

UI Student Wins Prestigious World Veterinary Award

By: IndyPress News Desk A student of the University of Ibadan, Ahmed Saheed Olaide, has clinched the prestigious World Veterinary Association (WVA) Global Veterinary Award, earning him international recognition as the Veterinary Student of the Year 2025. Olaide, a former President of the Association of Veterinary Medicine Students at UI, […]

Fee Hike Discrepancy: “We Are in Dialogue with School Authorities Over the Increment,” Says UI’SU

By: IndyPress News Desk The University of Ibadan Students’ Union has informed students about its ongoing dialogue with school authorities regarding the increment in school fees. In a memorandum addressed to the student community on Monday, April 21, 2025, the Students’ Union Executive Council gave assurance that it is addressing […]

On-Campus Violence: A Call to Repentance

By: Patrick Ezihe (Photo credit: United Nations) Most, if not all, student communities in Nigeria, specifically in tertiary institutions, have a long and unfortunate history of violence stemming from cultism, sexual harassment, election processes (political involvement), riot, or a combination of these factors. This has resulted in several casualties; death, […]

Despite UI SRC Approving ₦4000 as Basic Due, Freshers in Indy Hall Are Compelled to Pay Additional ₦500

By: Abdullah Oladejo  Despite the Students’ Representative Council’s approval of four thousand naira as the payable basic due, freshers at the Great Independence Hall of Residence are being compelled to pay a total of ₦4500, IndyPress reports. Recall that on April 7, 2025, the 12th Assembly, during its second emergency […]

UI Cautions Against Egg Donation by Female Students

By: Favour Bamijoko  The University of Ibadan, through the University Health Service, has issued a health advisory against what it termed a “growing trend” of egg donation for IVF (In-Vitro-Fertilization) amongst female students, on the 15th of April, 2025. In her official release, signed by the director of Health Service, […]