By: Aduwo Ayodele A Professor of Plant Breeding and Crop Production at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ibadan, Professor Victor Olawale Adetimirin has on Thursday, February 8, 2024, recommended the setting up of a Plant Breeding Rescue Agenda 2050 for Nigeria, to address the development of improved varieties […]
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Independence Hall Inter-Fans Club Championship Set To Kick Off: Will There Be Improvements From The Demo Season?
By: Kelvin Omachonu The Independence Hall Inter-Fans Club Championship is set to kick off this weekend, and it promises to be an enthralling few weeks of football. The demo season took place in the hall last semester, with Inter Miami winning the competition. For the main competition, a few […]
Katanga Spotlight: An Interview With Amuletiko Pelumi
This week, Amuletiko Stephen Pelumi, an entrepreneur, NUESA’s Public Relations Officer and a final-year student of Educational Management was interviewed by Sonaike Peter for Indy Press. The conversation centered on his background in business, his education, and student leadership. Hello, can we meet you? My name is Amuletiko Stephen […]
Navigating Opay Charges: Are Merchants Benefitting or Burdening Students?
By Ayeye Toluwalope According to investopedia, financial technology (fintech) describes new technology that seeks to improve and automate the delivery and use of financial services. They help businesses and individuals easily access and manage their finances and make financial decisions and transactions online, or digitally. Various fintech projects have taken […]
On Indy Hall’s Floor Representatives: Between the Good and the Practically Nonexistent
“Representation without responsibility is a facade, promising unity but delivering discord.” Anonymous. Hostel life constitutes a distinctive chapter in the journey of students, bearing significant influence on both their academic pursuits and personal development. Amidst the dynamic ambiance of communal living, the presence of floor representatives emerges as pivotal. […]
New Culture Studio: A Renaissance for Art and Literature in Ibadan
By: Favour Bamijoko John Pepper Clark, in his poem, “Ibadan”, described the city as a “running splash of rust and gold-flung and scattered among seven hills like broken China in the sun”. But beyond and beneath the relentless plains of rusty, dusty, corrugated iron sheets and the seven hills of […]
Fueling Minds and Bodies: How Uites Tackle Campus Food Choices on a Budget
By: Victor Ogunyemi Initially, we indulge in the act of nourishing ourselves, a sentiment beautifully encapsulated by M.F.K. Fisher’s timeless wisdom: “First we eat, then we do everything else.” In the academic realm of the University of Ibadan (UI), where students navigate demanding schedules and rigorous coursework, food transcends mere […]
Audit (2): Can We Defend The Defence Commissioner?
By: Ochi Maduabuchi Nnamdi When a politician takes up a post, he is entrusted with a responsibility. This responsibility is one they chose to pick up and with the support of the people he is empowered to fulfill the items he has laid out in his manifesto. In this audit, […]
“Discipline yourselves academically” – UI DVC to Athletes
By: Aduwo Ayodele The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Professor Peter Olapegba has on Friday, February 9, 2024, charged athletes of the University of Ibadan, at the last West African University Games (WAUG) to apply as much discipline as they attached to sports to their academics. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor Administration, gave the […]
“We wish to extend UBA’s Corporate Social Responsibility to UI” – Mr. Ayomide Babalola
By: Aduwo Ayodele The Business Manager for Oyo Area of the United Bank for Africa, Mr Ayomide Babalola, has on Friday, February 9, 2024 sought the collaboration of the University of Ibadan in a bid to secure a good banking relationship. Mr Babalola, who led a team to the […]
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