Moboluwarin Ogunleye At around 9:30pm, 18th of October 2023, a fire erupted at the ground floor of the A block of Independence Hall. At around 9:30, an alarm was raised to a possible fire after people started perceiving the smell of burning rubbers and smoke started erupting from the main […]
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Learning to Change, Changing to Learn: The University of Ibadan at 75
It is approximately a month away but you don’t feel it as much as you can see it. Heading into the university from the endlessly occupied Agbowo Express, you spot, standing several feet above you, a mass of black plastic. It extends from end-to-end on a billboard, veiling what is […]
Of Scarcity and Trauma on Independence Hall’s Clothing Lines
By: Ochi Maduabuchi Nnamdi Imagine this, it’s Friday night and the weekend is approaching, free and clear of activities. You decide you’re going to wash tomorrow, after all, today has been tiring and you sorely deserve some sleep. Haha! Sorry. Why am I laughing you ask? It’s simple; everyone knows […]
Breaking: SEALS Cup Controversy As Microbiology Fail To Show Up For R16 Game With MBBS
By: Moboluwarin Ogunleye and Emmanuel Utibe On the 16th of October, 2023, at the SUB pitch there was controversy as the Microbiology players who were supposed to play their SEALS Cup knockout game against MBBS were noticeably absent. News getting to Indy Press correspondents was that at 3:28pm in a […]
UI’SRC Organizes Legislative Workshop For Members
By: Emmanuel Utibe On Saturday 14th of October 2023, the University of Ibadan Students representative council held a legislative seminar for all her members and members of other legislative houses in the University of Ibadan. The seminar which was tagged “The Competent Legislator: Constitution, Customs and Common Sense”, took place […]
A Snoozing Union: Lessons From The Congress
By: Emmanuel Utibe It is the early hours of the day and ripping the air are several alarms, sounding from different rooms on campus that there is an urgency to wake up and start the day if he/she would like to meet up and do the things they are expected […]
ASUU, UI Opens Applications For Bursary
By: Daniel Echoda The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Ibadan branch (ASUU, UI), has commenced the application process for the ASUU Scholarship award for the year 2023. In a broadcast dated October 13, 2023, it was revealed that applications for the scholarship scheme are now open to registered […]
SEALS Cup: Round of 16 on the 16th- Preview Of First Knockout Round
By: Gideon Over the past two weeks, Uites have witnessed a treat of the very best of football drama. Goals, comebacks, upsets, red cards, individual brilliance, shady officiating have all been present in this year’s SEALS Cup, and we’ve gotten to the knockout stages. The best 16 teams are ready […]
SEALS Cup: Group Stage Done And Dusted, On To The Next
By: Yusuf Rahmon A chapter of the prestigious Seals Cup has now been completed and while the dreams of 16 departments have shattered, the other 16 are left to battle it out for the trophy. As expected, there were some twists on Matchday 3 as some top guns failed to […]
The Ripple Effects Of Economic Changes On Students Of UI
By: Toluwalope Ayeye It’s the eighth week of the academic year at the University of Ibadan. Through the various attempts of lecturers to finish in time and the seemingly impossible attempt for students to catch up, it might seem rather unlikely for there to be anything else that threatens to […]
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