By: IndyPress News Desk The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration of the University of Ibadan, Professor Peter Olapegba, on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has opened for use, a motorised borehole in Abadina Grammar School, UI, for the provision of drinking water for the consumption of students, staff and the […]
By: IndyPress News Desk Professor Niyi Osundare, a celebrated poet and literary critic, expressed outrage over the University of Ibadan management’s approval of Heritage Park and Gardens’ demolition, a decision made under the leadership of Professor Kayode Adebowale, with the site now lying in ruins. Professor Osundare revealed his displeasure […]
By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Students’ Union, University of Ibadan on Wednesday, 11th December 2024, held a personality lecture as part of the activities to commemorate its 2023/2024 week. The program which started off with the rendition of the national anthem and the University anthem, was followed by an opening address […]
It’s almost a year now since that night, when darkness crawled in like an innocent child, when the giant city trembled, quaking the ground across the seven hills of Ìbàdàn— Bódìjà sang a dirge to the ears of all; the neighbourhood chorused the grief in response. At that point, stories […]
By: Aduwo Ayodele The Kegites Club of Nigeria, National Headquarters, University of Ibadan, has responded to a broadcast recently publicized by the Law Students Society (LSS), University of Ibadan, which had described the Kegites club as an organization which promotes “drinking contests, irresponsibility, and unwholesome behaviour.” The rejoinder titled, “Rejoinder […]
By: Ayeye Toluwalope The Independence Hall L and D has on 6th December 2024 released a memo calling for the reverse of a supposed injustice which occured on the 5th December 2024, at the Hall Quarter finals if the jaw war rise of legend. Recall that during said quarter finals,The […]
By: Ayeye Toluwalope Following their earlier release on the 6th of December 2024, The Great Independence Hall Literary and Debating Society has written a letter addressed to the Senators of The Literary and Debating Society. The Letter was a petition seeking disciplinary action against the TLDS president, Ogonna Okere. Recall […]
By: Sonaike Peter General Studies program, first launched in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in October 1961, was a landmark development in African higher education. At inception, both staff and students critiqued the discipline as a foreign and western-inspired initiative. However, over time, the program gained traction. Established by a […]
By: Toriola Dayo It is amazing to see the enormous power vested in our choices. All day and all night, decisions that shape destiny are being made. Some decisions are minute, like deciding what to eat for breakfast but others can be life-changing, ranging from choosing the right career path, […]
When the Great Independence Hall of Residence was founded in 1961, undoubtedly, one of its objectives was the comfort of students who will be residents of the hall. That is, the Hall must always cater for the needs of its residents. By inference, the foremost principle that should guide the […]
