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REVOLUTION

  By: Bamijoko Favour I trees shed their leaves, a poignant reminder of time’s lonely passage; what was, is no more.   II the patter of tiny feet transfigures into the body of a pulsing teenage girl playing hula hoop on a street in Gaza, noon benediction calls, and she […]

Students’ Loan Scheme – A Viewpoint

By: Ochi, Maduabuchi A year ago, precisely in June 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu proposed the student loan bill. The bill was a piece of legislation aimed at addressing financial constraints that hinder many students from gaining higher education. The bill was supposed to make education accessible to all students. […]

UI launches Antimicrobial Resistance Club

By – Sonaike Peter The management of the University of Ibadan on Friday, June 14th, 2024 launched an ‘Antimicrobial Resistance Club’ at the Faculty of Social Science’s Large Lecture Theater. During the launch, Professor Ayodele Jegede from the Department of Sociology stressed the importance of responsible antibiotic use and health […]

Civic Club to Hold Virtual Symposium on Nationhood

By: Sonaike Peter The Civic Club, University of Ibadan is set to hold its maiden symposium themed “A Nation In Search of Justification”. The Club whose vision is to promote political participation and democracy will hold her inaugural symposium virtually on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Speakers at the web-based event are […]

The Die Is Cast: ‘Aluta Continua’

‘Alea iacta est’. Those were the exact words Julius Caesar uttered in 49BC after crossing the Rubicon River, signaling his intent to wage war against Pompey. There was no turning back, he declared. As students return into the University gate this new session, this turn of words should echo around. […]