By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa Never in my life did I imagine something as terrible as this would happen to me. I thought my bar call was going to happen then. But unlike Lord Alfred Tennyson, I didn’t have the strength and courage to face it. Besides, I wasn’t in the position to look my pilot eyeball […]
By: Adeniran Oluwafemi Nigeria’s budget deficit has decreased by 29% from 2023 as the federal government targets banks’ foreign exchange profits. An analysis by BusinessDay, based on the latest Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) quarterly statistical bulletin, indicates that the fiscal deficit dropped to N2.83 trillion in the first quarter of 2024, down from N3.96 […]
By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa In his usual manner, the former president of the United States, Barack Obama has released his summer playlist featuring ‘Love me jeje’ by Tems and ‘Yayo’ by Rema. Apparently, Tems is becoming a recurring feature of his playlist because she made it in 2022 with ‘Vibe Out’ and 2023 with her BET-winning […]
By: Japheth Oladele In the last series, some of these points were noted explicitly; what a smart home is, how and when it came to being and how beneficial it could be. In continuation of the subject matter, we delve into the impact of smart homes in the real estate market and in relation to […]
By: Davistee The 2nd semi-final match of the SEALS Cup female category was played between the ASSE and Archaeology Female Teams at the SUB Pitch on Tuesday, 26th of August 2024. The match was tense and difficult as both sides eyed a spot in the maiden edition final, thus, the first half ended goalless. However, […]
By: Anita Eze Jewelries are beautification items used for personal adornment. It may be attached to the body or the outfit itself. They include brooches, wristwatches, necklaces, hair pins, rings, bracelets and cufflinks, just to mention a few. There’s nothing as gratifying as being bombarded with compliments like ‘You look beautiful/handsome, I love your outfit, […]
By: Ogunfolaju Olajumoke When dissatisfaction with your natural body shape or size leads to a decision to actively change your physical body weight or shape. This is where everything starts for most dieters (their mind). Diets are literally everywhere you turn. Little wonder, statistics shows that in the US alone, consumers spend $33 billion each […]
By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa The students union executives have released a broadcast stating the resolution of the congress that held on Saturday, 17th of August 2024. The resolution reached was that faculties and departments should halt the requests for registration form and requests for school fees payment and registration form before test or practical should be […]
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world- Nelson Mandela. Education in Nigeria started way back from our forefathers, which can be known as pre-colonial or indigenous education, and also the existence of Islamic education. Ever since then, education has been evolving from the home down to the society. […]
By: Awotunde Dorcas NELFUND, is scheduled to hold an interactive session with students of the University of Ibadan. The session aims to address various questions and concerns about student loans and provide a platform for direct engagement with the student community. This information was circulated by the University Management via students mail on the 15th […]
By: Aremu Hamdalat The Executives of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union (UI’SU) has announced a general meeting of students, known as Congress, scheduled for Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the Union Foyer. Originally set for earlier this session , the meeting was postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. Subsequently,there was a call for a rescheduled […]
By: Japheth Oladele Ever wished your home could think for you? Imagine stepping inside and having the temperature adjusted, lights turned on, and your favourite music playing automatically. Welcome to the era of smart homes! This article will explore how smart homes are revolutionizing the real estate market. So, grab a coffee, relax, and let’s […]
By: Davistee The ASSE female team won the match against the Linguistics female team, which was held on Wednesday, 14th of August, at the SUB pitch. In the first half of the encounter, the Invincibles were lackadaisical as most of their regular players didn’t start the encounter. Therefore, Linguistics shocked the fans after taking the […]
Amid the buzzing halls of our first and best, the overly “you high” can get, a silent question hangs in the air, heavier than the textbooks we lug around: how will the University rectify the school fees debacle? Since the well-attended protest on July 17th, the university’s promise to revisit the fee hike has remained […]
By: Olajumoke Ogunfolaju “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”, so the saying goes but, is it the only healthiest fruit? No, it is important to know that all fruits offer health benefits, so include as much variety as possible. Healthcare professionals know that fruit is a highly nutritious, delicious, and convenient addition to […]
By: Ayamba Anaza Co-creation HUB, Africa’s largest innovation center, is bringing its annual EdTech Festival to the city of Ibadan. This event, which is the first of its kind in Ibadan, is scheduled for August 17th, 2024, at the LPI Innovation Hub. The University of Ibadan promises a day filled with fun, innovation, inspiration, and […]
By: Davistee The game between ASSE Females and Statistics Females in the SEALS cup group stage played at the SUB Pitch on Monday 12th of August was indeed thrilling and entertaining. The anticipated match was like a final, as both sides had clashed previously at the SIGMA Chief league final, which ASSE eventually won. Both […]
By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa The gangster looks on the faces of the armed men didn’t stop Loveboy from grabbing my hand and leading me to a haven. The road that led to this haven was spectacular. The building was said to have been designed by Spanish architects. It was ten kilometers away from other houses. It […]
By: Ogundele Eniola The day begins early as the first light of dawn breaks through the curtains, I am already deep in thought about the day ahead. As I step out of my hostel, the campus is alive with energy, students hurrying to class, others chatting with friends, and some just enjoying the morning […]
By: Awotunde Dorcas Ọjọ́ tí màá kọ́kọ́ gbọ́Mo gbọ́ pé ìwé leWọ́n ní ìwé ò rọrùnWọ́n ní ọ̀tọ̀ ni kí a kàwéỌ̀tọ̀ ni kí ìwé tí a kà yé niBó bá tún yé ni tánỌ̀tọ̀ tún ní kénìyàn ri dà sínú ìwé lọ́jọ́ ìdánwòWọ́n fa èyí títí, wọn ò ri fàẸni tó kúkú ń yege […]
By: Ayamba Anaza University life is no joke. First, it is lectures then assignments, immediately following is prepping for tests and the almighty term papers that seem to pop out of nowhere then, it begins to look like you’re running a marathon with no finish line in sight. But while you’re working hard to ace […]
The turn of the moment has hit John Emeka, a commercial driver who just arrived from the filling station where he had to shout on a tiring long queue for fuel purchase as if his life depended on it. Certainly, it actually does! His daily efforts are a survival decider for the list of lives […]
By: Shodipe Blessing The University of Ibadan Students’ Union has finally announced the revised intra-campus transport fares, bringing a mix of relief and adjustment to students. While some routes remain unchanged, others have seen a hike in prices. But is this revision a step in the right direction? The increase in transport fare over time […]
By: Awotunde Dorcas ASSESA Executives held the Freshers’ orientation programme for the 2023/2024 academic session on Friday, 9th of August 2024 at the faculty’s large lecture theater. Present at the programme were important stakeholders in the department including the staff adviser, Dr. Samuel Balola and Dr. Maxwell Araromi who admonished the freshers present on the […]
By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa Eniola: Good afternoon sir. Kindly introduce yourself. Muiz: Hi. My name is Fasasi Abdulmueez pka Dotun. What brought about the decision to serve as Assesa Pro? I personally have a strong desire to work in communication, media relations, and public affairs so I see this as an opportunity to explore that part […]
By: Awotunde Dorcas On Wednesday, 7th of August 2024, NUESA executives released a broadcast stating that female members of the faculty can now come to the secretariat for sanitary pads during urgent situations. Alongside the announcement, ladies are advised to embrace period hygiene by cleaning themselves. They were also encouraged to dispose their pad appropriately […]
By: Awotunde Dorcas The executives of the Arts and Social Sciences Education department announced its freshers welcome and orientation day on Wednesday, 7th of August 2024. The program tagged “Academic Odyssey”, is scheduled to hold on Friday, 9th of August by 10am at the faculty’s large lecture Theatre. Though the students of the department expressed […]
By: Davistee ASSE Females defeats MBBS in their opening match in the Female category of the SEALS CUP on Wednesday, 7th of August 2024 at the SUB Pitch. ASSE invincibles dominated the encounter, both sides played goalless draw at halftime as the invincibles were unable to convert their chances. Super-Sub Omola made her return into the […]
By: Kreative ACE According to Wikipedia, Footwear refers to the garment work on the feet, which typically serves the purpose of protection against adversities of the environment, such as wear from rough ground, stability on slippery ground, and temperature. Aside from protection, footwear is also useful for adornment and fashion. Footwear is an integral part […]
By: Olajumoke Ogunfolaju No matter where you look, the food we consume is getting farther away from nature. Grocery store shelves are filled with processed foods with preservatives and additives that are hard to pronounce. When we’re not buying food at the store, it’s shawarma and ice cream for dinner. When you think about the […]
By: Japheth Oladele In today’s digitally interconnected world, smartphones have become indispensable tools, seamlessly integrating into our daily lives. From communication and productivity to entertainment and information access, these devices have become our constant companions. However, when faced with a broken or malfunctioning smartphone, frustration and inconvenience often ensue. Fortunately, many common smartphone issues can […]
By: Awotunde Dorcas On Friday, 2nd of August, in Abuja, the spokesman for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) announced the disbursement of more than ₦2.5 billion in institutional fees to 12 higher institutions across Nigeria, benefiting 22,120 students. A total of ₦2,026,163,340 has been distributed, with six institutions having already received their funds. The […]
By: Enny The ongoing protest, no doubt, is the most trending topic in Nigeria, both among the masses and the elites. Everyone has something to say, including Regina Daniels, wife of Billionaire politician Ned Nwoko and Nollywood star. On August 1, 2025, Regina released a video about the protest in which she condemned violent acts […]
By: Scottie In response to the recent protests across Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed the nation, urging protesters to suspend further demonstrations and engage in dialogue. The President expressed his deep sorrow over the loss of lives and destruction of property, particularly in Borno, Jigawa, Kano, and Kaduna states. “I am especially pained by […]
By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa What comes to your mind when “Art” pops up in conversations? A group of people dancing? An artist performing on stage? A painter spilling colors on a blank canvas? Well, Art is too broad to accurately define. Essentially, it’s a creative expression evident in a variety of mediums, which includes painting, visual, […]
By: Eniola Ogundele On a Saturday afternoon, Precious, a 400-level student of the Department of Art and Social Sciences Education (English unit), found herself lost in thoughts. It was a moment of reflection on her past- although she was aware of the theories of meaningful life, applying them to her own life was altogether a […]
By: Davistee Maiyegun was born on February 21, 1941, in Lagos and started boxing at Isale Eko, popularly called “Omo Oloja” by the fans. Despite his background, he was keen on improving his skills. Thus, through determination and doggedness, he became a formidable force in his field. Maiyegun representing his father’s land at the Tokyo […]
On The Run By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa “Good evening, ma”, Greeting was still the first thing that came to my mind when I saw Grandma sitting on the only armchair in the living room. “I don’t want to ever see you near my granddaughter again, stay as far as possible from her else you’ll end up […]
By: Awotunde Dorcas On Friday, 2nd of August 2024, the University of Ibadan Students’ Union broadcasted a revised schedule of transportation fees for routes within and around the university environs. The announcement also included a set of rules and guidelines for students to follow when using the campus transportation services. The revised fare list shows […]
By: Awotunde Dorcas Lọ́jọ́ mo dẹrù fún ilé ẹ̀kọ́ Ìyá ṣàdúrà títí, omí yọ tọ́rọ́ lójúLọ́jọ́ mo dẹrú dagbọ̀n Láti wá sí ilé-ẹ̀kọ́ Bàbá gbà mí nímọ̀rànItọ́ ẹnu fẹ́rẹ́ẹ̀ gbẹÌyá kówó irú, owó iyọ̀Bàbá kówó àárù, owó òógùnWọ́n fi rán mi wálé ẹ̀kọ́Mo délé ẹ̀kọ́Mo rí gudugudu méjeMo délé ẹ̀kọ́ rí yààyà mẹ́fàMo ríbi abo […]
By: Oluwamuyiwa Eniola The NUESA Executives have announced the commencement of repairs on the faculty toilet, working in collaboration with faculty management. This initiative addresses the primary issue of the faulty pumping machine, which led to the toilet’s closure. In a memo, NUESA expressed their dedication to resolving the problem and preventing future occurrences. The […]
It’s no longer news that protests are ongoing in various parts of the country due to the ongoing economic hardship. In less than two years, Nigerians have had to put up with a series of inconveniences ranging from the removal of fuel subsidies to hikes in food prices, high cost of living, high level of […]
@Scottie For me, who can tie my shoelaces tight,I know it’s a privilege, a simple delight.After all, Tamedu didn’t choose his plight,Yet he struggles daily, a constant fight. But this isn’t just about shoelaces,It’s about the braces we face in life’s races.If we knew the world’s plans, we’d brace ourselves,But we arrive clueless, like books […]
By: Hamdalat Aremu The condition of the leaking soakaway at Awo Junction is a well-known issue to everyone who frequents the route and poses a significant health hazard. The situation worsens with every rainfall, highlighting the urgency of addressing it with the school authorities. The recent cholera outbreak in Nigeria, particularly in Lagos, underscores the […]
Aunt Simi and Grandma used to be best friends. had high expectations of her as an intelligent child but they became distant when she got her federal job. One day, she could no longer stand being alone at night so she agreed to go to a nightclub with a friend of hers who had been […]
By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa The Junior Chambers International University of Ibadan chapter helds its first semester’s Induction ceremony and second general assembly for the 2024–25 LO year on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at the Faculty of Science Large Lecture Theatre (LLT). During the event, 88 out of 190 applicants were inducted. Outstanding new Jaycees were also […]
By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa It’s no longer news that protests are ongoing in various parts of the country due to the ongoing economic hardship. In less than two years, Nigerians have had to put up with a series of inconveniences ranging from the removal of fuel subsidies to hikes in food prices, high cost of living, […]
By: Japheth Oladele In a groundbreaking development that could significantly alter the search engine industry, OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company backed by Microsoft, has introduced a new prototype search engine named SearchGPT. As reported by Punch newspapers, this innovative launch is poised to challenge Google’s entrenched position in the market. OpenAI positions SearchGPT as a […]
By: Adeniran Oluwafemi The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced an increase in Nigeria’s daily crude oil production from 1.25 million barrels per day (mbpd) in June to 1.61 mbpd as of July 23rd. Gbenga Komolafe, the Commission Chief Executive of NUPRC, disclosed this during a two-day public/investigative hearing on oil theft and […]
By: Davistee Unfortunately, the ASSE Females Invincible run came to an end after suffering a defeat against statistics in a friendly match in preparation for the SEALS CUP at the SUB Pitch on Sunday, 28th of July 2024. These incredible female footballers were pressurized in the first half, conceding two early goals, Esther pulled one […]
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