By: Lawal Damilare The past few weeks have seen 200-level students across the various departments in the University of Ibadan slug it out in the 200-level Survival Cup. It has been a battle of skills, sweat, and passion. Just as the name of the competition implies – Survival Cup- it […]
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We Were Here
By: Samuel Olowolayemo The seeds of our past choice lay barren, on marsh, like the infertile eggs of mother hen. We have turned round the seasons of the year, but they’ve refused to grow, we made the wrong choice. A new chance is bequeathed upon us. Let’s chart a […]
Chidera Anushiem: An Award-Winning Campus Journalist
In this week’s edition of Katanga Spotlight, Oluwapelumi King, a correspondent for Indy Press, interviews Chidera Anushiem, erstwhile Editor-in-Chief of Indy Press (2019/2020 session), and award-winning campus Journalist. The conversation covers a range of topics, including his personal and illustrious Campus Journalism career, the challenges of being a student journalist, […]
Second Semester: Business over Studies or Studies Over Business?
By: GeeTee Yay! It’s Second Semester. Parte after parte, event after event. Who’s celebrating this weekend? The Faculty of Technology or the Department of Chemistry? Oh! There’ll be an Arts Festival at Wole Soyinka Theatre on Thursday. Why Thursday of all days tho? That’s the day I have most of […]
Zainab Oluotanmi: Has the Students’ Union VP Lived Up to Her Words?
By: Oluwapelumi King The basic duties of a Vice President – in and outside the student body – entail two major things; assisting the president, and replacing them in the case of an impeachment, resignation, or demise. They are essentially the 2nd most powerful administrator in the executive hierarchy. However, […]
C-kay Boyfriend On Tour; My Experience
By: Moboluwarin Ogunleye Last week, I went to a tour concert at the University of Ibadan SUB pitch with a friend of mine, to see CKay, a Nigerian singer and songwriter perform live. The concert was scheduled to begin by 4 pm, but when I got to the venue by […]
More may be Indeed Less: How the Inflation Rates is Affecting UI Student
By: Emmanuel Utibe. Since the dawn of 2023, students and non-students alike have been made to face financial realities that were erstwhile non-existent in , say, 2021. For instance, if we were told that having money and having cash could practically translate to different things, we would have disregarded it […]
English Premier League: Where will the Pendulum Swing, Arsenal or Manchester City?
By: Kelvin Omachonu It has been an exhilarating season in the English top-flight. With seven games left – for most of the clubs – the tension has continued to heat up as they jostle for glory. For some, their battle is to stay alive, for others, the battle is to […]
Elections: Of Technology and the Average UIte
By: GeeTee Elections are a process through which people decide their representatives in a democratic system of government. It is no news to an average student of the University of Ibadan that the Students’ Union is a body of student representatives who are a vital link between the student populace […]
UI Team Wins SPE National Competition, Next Rounds in the USA
By: Emmanuel Utibe On Saturday 15th April 2023, at the Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Team UI emerged victors at PetroQuiz organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Nigeria. PetroQuiz is the largest National contest organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers amongst the various schools that are their member […]
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