By: Yusuf Rahmon The presence of sports within the walls of the Great Independence Hall has traditionally been defined by the roar of goals during intense football matches at the Maracana pitch. Notably, the current Sports Commissioner, Odunukan Oluwagbemiga Collins, promised to change the status quo while vying for the […]
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Entertainment – Whether in Still Pictures or Video Clips, Mr Ibu Lives On
By: Favour Bamijoko According to Susan Lee Sontag, photographs, and by extension, videos, in whatever form, confer on the object of the picture or video immortality — or a sense of it. And so it shall be with Mr. John Okafor, or, more conventionally, Mr. Ibu, whose endless tapes and […]
“IndyPress Has Given Me Insight That I Could Do Much More” – New Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Tolu Ayeye Comments
Indypress new Deputy Editor-In-Chief, Toluwalope Ayeye, speaks to Maduabuchi Nnamdi and Sonaike Peter, about her experience in campus journalism, her personal life, and her stance on issues of mainstream politics and much more. Could you please introduce yourself? My name is Toluwalope Ayeye, a 300 level student of the Faculty […]
“Campaign, sales of forms and other electoral activities have commenced” – SUEC’UI Says
By: Victor Ogunyemi The Electoral Commission of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union has on Monday, March 11th, 2024, lifted the ban placed on all electoral-related activities in the current academic session. The Commission made this announcement in the late hours of Monday evening through its publicity committee. Announcing the […]
UI Don Advocates for Safe and Healthy Living Environments for Children
By: Victor Ogunyemi Professor Adebola Emmanuel Orimadegun, a Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health at the Institute of Child Health, University of Ibadan, has raised a discourse on the concept of chances, choices, and consequences in child health dynamics. The Don who delivered the 544th inaugural lecture on behalf of […]
Indigenous Association, NAOSS Holds Finalists Summit
By Peter Sonaike The National Association of Ogun State Students, (NAOSS) University of Ibadan Chapter, on Thursday, 9th of March, 2024, held a finalist summit at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall Junior Common Room. The summit, which was the first of its kind, was graced with the presence of invited guests, […]
Sigma UI Set to Hold 4th Edition of Roseline Etuokwu Sigma National Secondary School Quiz Competition
By: Victor Ogunyemi The Roseline Etuokwu National School Quiz Competition is set for its 4th edition, with the first stage slated to commence on Saturday, March 23, 2024. The competition, which was founded by Sir Victor Etuokwu, the founder of Rams Charity and an Old Sigmite, is often hosted by […]
“It is authentic, campaign shall start today when the UISU ban is lifted” – Students’ Union Electoral Commission speaks
The Commission also has advised all active participants, especially aspirants in the forthcoming election, to be of good conduct as the University of Ibadan demands.
Being a Nigerian House Agent—In Six Simple Codes
[REPUBLISHED] By: John ‘Dare Okafor One of the most underestimated professions in Nigeria is being a house agent. Majority of you think all we do is just to rent a small shop close to the road, get a small rectangular blackboard, with a few chalk sticks, and touches of a small fine […]
We Have Sustained The Fire, But It is Time To Pass On The Torch
I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles, but today it means getting along with people.” —Mahatma Gandhi It’s been over ten months, but finally, I can say my race is over. In April 2023, John Dare Okafor handed over the editor-in-chief position to me after doing a marvelous […]
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