By: John Dare Okafor Trust me, there’s nothing annoying in life like the inability to sleep because the next person in the room is snoring heavily. It gets more annoying when you have had a long day, and the plan is to come back home to have a goodnight rest […]
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Entrepreneurship and Studentship: Finding the Nexus between these Heavyweights
By: Olamilekan Oke Entrepreneurship does not mean being a CEO of a company as most people assume. As it takes much time and hard work for you to claim being the CEO of a company. Being a student on the other hand is a task on its own that requires […]
Campus Issues with Amazon Maintenance Culture: Decorative Dirt
By: Priscilla Ayodele “Look at my toe,” a girl chips in. “I bruised it right in front of the SU building two days ago. I hit it against an iron which I think is the remains of what used to be a pipe or something of the sort at that […]
The UI SU Week has Come and Gone, or has it Gone, Really? An Appraisal of UI Market
By: Toluwalope Ayeye The UI SU Week ran from Tuesday the 21st to Saturday the 25th of this month. For virtually all students at the University of Ibadan, it was the first Students’ Union week they would be experiencing. If anything, what this meant was that there was no scale […]
Whoever is Faithful in Little Things, Will Also Be Faithful with Much: An Appraisal of Indy Hall Floor Reps (Part 1)
By: Kelvin Omachonu “In my first year at the University of Ibadan, as I climbed up the stairs to my new abode in C63, I was faced with uncertainties. Are the toilets fine? How do I secure my belongings? Will there be adequate power supply on my floor? However, a […]
Wailing Walls and Vandalist Aspirants: Two-Kobo Thoughts on the Disregard for Public Property
Culture is easily contractible; it takes one person to perform an act, and then the act spreads like a fire, catching all members of a clan, till it becomes the clan’s tradition. In no time, the people define this act as “our act”, “how we do things” or “the norms”. […]
UI Student, Samuel Alabi, Wins Canon Young Champion of the Year Award
By: Covenant Odedele Samuel Anjolaoluwa Alabi, popularly known as Sàámú Onífọ́tò, a 200-level student at the Department of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Education, has been announced as the winner of the Canon Young Champion of the Year Award at the 2021 Global Good Awards. The announcement was made […]
Qatar 2022: Reflection On Subtle Atrocity That Is a Marker Of Modern Football
By: Akinloye Nafiu To start with, this piece is not one that intends to delve into one of the most protracted subjects of our time; the interplay between football and politics, because indeed, they are both inseparable orders that would not go unnoticed, no matter hard they try. Maybe some […]
Manchester United: EPL Favourites?
By: Omachonu Kelvin The Old Trafford hasn’t felt the presence of the Premier League trophy since the 2012/13 season when club legend, Sir Alex Ferguson, reclaimed the trophy from Manchester City. As much as the triumph echoed the dominance of the Red Devils in England, it also signalled the end […]
Make Your Enemies Weak And All Other Things Shall Be Added Unto You: The Bayern Munich Model
By: Omachonu Kelvin It was yet another weekend in Germany, a weekend with yet another victory for the Bavarians. Bochum fell to a heavy 7-0 defeat at the hands of German champions, Bayern Munich, at the Allianz Arena. The scoreline was indeed flattering for the away side, as it could […]