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More Than Words: Slogans and Manifestos

By: Ochi Maduabuchi The foundational symbol of any political campaign ought to be the manifesto. The material is a written statement bringing to limelight the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer. It is what a politician wishes to do, put in a manner that can be easily shared with […]

Call for Submission: UI’SRC Convenes Essay Competition

By: IndyPress News Desk  The 11th Assembly, Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan has called for submission of essay entries by all undergraduate students of any tertiary institution in Oyo State. The Students’ Representative Council, shortly referred to as UI’SRC, is the policy making organ of the Students’ Union. It […]

“You have shown remarkable understanding and perseverance” – UI VC Tells Students in Christmas Message

By: IndyPress News Desk The University of Ibadan’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, conveyed his Christmas greetings to the entire university community, including staff, students, parents, and guardians, via the university bulletin on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. This was communicated in a bulletin titled, “A season to reflect –a Christmas Message […]

Sigma Club Donates Relief Items to Jaja Clinic

By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua The Sigma Club, University of Ibadan, on Friday, 20th December 2024 held a charity outreach, donating items to the University Health Services, UI. As one of the university’s oldest organizations, the Sigma Club has consistently demonstrated a commitment to integrity and selflessness since its inception in 1950. […]

2025: Public Education and an Underfunded Budget

In 2017, when the Nigerian President, Mohammadu Buhari presented an N8.6 trillion naira budget to the National Assembly, which was merely 7.0% of its grand total, only few Nigerians expressed displeasure and dissatisfaction. The handful of people sternly warned that the paltry allotted sum conflicted with what was reasonably required […]

“Joining IndyPress is the best that can happen to you” – Visiting Former E-in-C, Olusegun Olopade Tells Members

By: Femi-Adeniyi Joshua Members of the Great Independence Hall of Residence Press Organization, shortly referred to as IndyPress, have been admonished to dedicate themselves to the practice of campus journalism. This advice was given by former IndyPress Editor-in-chief, Mr. Olusegun Olopade, who visited IndyPress Secretariat, situated at C-Block axis of […]