Student Protestor Calls for Unified Action Against Government’s Neglect of Education

By: Awotunde Dorcas During the UI students’ protest, a student protestor delivered a powerful speech emphasizing that their battle is against the government, not the school management. He called on student unions across Nigeria to unite in their efforts to demand proper funding for education. “We are fighting for the future of our education system,” […]

UI Students’ Protest Yield Results: Resolutions Reached on Key Issues

By: Oluwamuyiwa EniolaThe University of Ibadan (UI) protests have resulted in significant resolutions following a crucial meeting between student leaders and the university management at Trenchard Hall on July 17, 2024. After a long day of intense protest led by the Students over fee hikes, electricity rationing, and other issues, the administration has agreed to […]

UI Protests: Rescheduled Meeting Begins while Student Demonstrations continues

By: Awotunde Dorcas The University of Ibadan (UI) continues to face student protests over fee hikes and other grievances as a rescheduled meeting with the administration finally commences after a delay. Initially scheduled for 2:30 PM, the crucial meeting with Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Admin) Prof. Olapegba was postponed and eventually rescheduled for 4 PM. The meeting […]

UI Protests: Rescheduled Meeting with Administration as Students Seek Solutions

By: Owolabi Omolara The University of Ibadan (UI) continues to navigate through ongoing protests as students reconvene for a rescheduled meeting with the administration, seeking solutions. In the earlier meeting held, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Admin) Prof. Olapegba suggested that the Students’ Union executives reassess their demands, comparing UI’s fees with those of other universities. This proposal […]

University of Ibadan (UI) students remains embroiled in protests  over fee hikes and electricity rationing, while some student leaders urge non-participation on religious grounds.

By: Awotunde Dorcas Protests at UI, which began on the evening of July 16, have continued to escalate. The main grievances include the rationing of electricity, a significant fee increase, issues with GES textbooks, victimization of students, and overall campus welfare and security. Students’ Union President Aweda Bolaji has declared a lecture-free day, demanding that […]

Lectures on Hold as Uites Stage Peaceful Protest on Fee Hike and Electricity Distribution Rationing

By: Aremu Hamdalat University of Ibadan (UI)  puts  Lectures on Hold as Uites Stage Peaceful Protest on Wednesday, July 17. In lieu of power supply rationing, students started a protest in response to the memo. By Midnight of July 16th, the students’ Union issued a memo to join  the protest. The protest, which began on the […]

School Fee Payment Deadline Looms: UI SU Executives Intensify Efforts to Address Student Concerns

By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa The UI’SU executive council has released an official memo following the general meeting of the Students Representative Council on Saturday, 13th of July 2024 and the subsequent meeting of the SU executives. In the circular, they identified the fact that the school fee payment deadline is approaching and their plan so far […]

AJÍMẸ́FUN ALÁTẸ́NUJẸ

By: Dorcas Awotunde Bọ̀dá ajímẹ́fun ẹ kú iṣẹ́,Ẹ kú iṣẹ́ ọpọlọ, iṣẹ́ làákàyè,Ẹ kú iṣẹ́ tẹ́ ń kọ́ àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́, Pàápàá jùlọ, akẹ́kọ̀ọ́bìrin, Ẹ kú iṣẹ́ ọwọ́, iṣẹ́ ètè,Ẹ kú iṣẹ́ ojú, iṣẹ́ ikùn, Ìwé la kúkú ní kí ẹ kọ́mọ;Ikùn rogodo la rí,Aah! A-jí-mẹ́-fun!Bẹ́ẹ̀ lè kọ́mọ níwèé, ẹ́ ẹ́ fọmọ lọ́rùn sílẹ̀,Irọ́, àfi dandan […]

The University of Ibadan: A Beacon of Excellence Amidst Grading Concerns

By: Ify Francis The University of Ibadan, renowned for its academic prowess and intellectual rigor, has long been regarded as one of Nigeria’s premier institutions of higher learning. Its reputation for excellence has been consistently reinforced by the achievements of its faculty, alumni, and students, both nationally and internationally. However, despite its impressive track record, […]

“Don’t just be a leader by name, be the leader who adds value and impacts his followers. Be the leader who is intentional and purposeful” – Dean At NUESA-UI stakeholders’ Meeting

The Dean of the Faculty of Education, Prof. Oluwafemi Adegbesan had a meeting with NUESA-UI stakeholders on Friday, 12th of July 2024. In attendance were leaders of various departments, religious fellowships and the press. During his address, the dean emphasized the importance of stakeholders being valuable and impactful. He also made reference to the personality […]

Department Of Political Science Organizes Seminar On Post Graduate Studies

The department of political science, university of Ibadan organized a seminar on post graduate programs on Friday, 12th of July 2024. This program kicked off with an opening remark by its host, Prof. Aiyede who emphasized on the importance of students gaining international exposure by enrolling for post graduate programs.  Speaking on upsides and downsides […]

CBN Bolsters FX Market Stability with US$122.67 Million Intervention

By: Adeniran Oluwafemi On Friday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) took steps to stabilize the foreign exchange market by selling US$122.67 million to 46 authorized dealers. This move is part of the CBN’s ongoing effort to promote market stability and reduce volatility. According to a statement signed by Omolara Duke, CBN’s Director of Financial […]

Molding The Next Generation of Teachers: Teaching Practice Exercise Comes To A Close

By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa The teaching practice exercise which officially began on Monday, 20th of May 2024, ended on Wednesday, 3rd of July 2024. This initiative was designed to give student teachers the opportunity to apply their theoretical knowledge in classrooms as well as gain other crucial hands-on experience that would aid their success in the […]

ALÁNÌKÀNJỌPÁN

Èmi ni èmi ni, Ní ìlù oníwọra, Kí ohun gbogbo jẹ tirẹ̀, Àpò tirẹ̀ nìkan lowó lè wọ̀, Olójúkòkúrò àti ahun, Ṣùgbọ́n kọ́bọ̀ tirẹ̀ ò le jàbọ́, Omi ọbẹ̀ tirẹ̀;Kò le è kán omi tóóró síni lẹ́nu, Bọ̀dá wọ̀bìà rọra ṣe, alánìkànjọpán tẹ̀ ẹ́ jẹ́jẹ́, Ohun télédùà fún ọ;Fi ṣàánú ọmọnìkejì rẹ, Ọlá télédùà fi […]

Department of Political Science Organises Seminar on Postgraduate Studies

By: Oluwamuyiwa Eniola The Department of Political Science at the University of Ibadan held a seminar on postgraduate programs on Friday, July 12, 2024. The event began with an opening remark by host Prof. Aiyede, who stressed the importance of gaining international exposure through postgraduate studies. Mr. Omogbolahan Bello, the first speaker, discussed the ups […]

Keynote Speaker Emphasizes Opportunity Seizing at University of Ibadan Personality Lecture

The University of Ibadan’s Faculty of Education held its inaugural personality lecture for the session at the Central Bank Center, Economics Building. Themed “Skills Revolution and Learning for Tomorrow’s Workforce,” the keynote address was delivered by Alhaji Adewale Sonaike, Managing Director of Courted Ville Business Solution, PLC. Alhaji Adewale’s presentation centered on the pivotal role […]

Jaja Clinic’s Digital Upgrade: A Step in the Right Direction, but More Needs to be Done

By: Ify Francis The University Health Services center, popularly known as Jaja, at the University of Ibadan has finally embraced the 21st century by computerizing its administrative system. This long-overdue upgrade aims to improve the efficiency and speed of services, addressing the age-old complaints of slow attendance to patients. Gone are the days of manual […]

Building a United and Supportive Team: A Guide for Assesa Executives

Over the years, we’ve witnessed how disunity among executives has wrecked havoc in the administration of the association. Lack of communication or lack of knowledge on crucial decisions has resulted in poor welfarism towards a significant number of Assesites. This situation showcases the need for ASSESA executives to be more intentional about working hand-in-hand for […]

Unlock A Healthier You With Smart Gadgets

By: Japheth Oladele The digital transformation in healthcare has revolutionized the way individuals monitor and manage their health. Innovative smart gadgets have empowered individuals to detect health issues and improve their well-being from the comfort of their own homes. This paradigm shift has democratized access to critical health data, enabling proactive management of well-being and […]

The Future of Work: How AI and Automation Are Changing Industries

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are transforming industries in various parts of the globe, propelling significant changes in efficiency, productivity and innovation.  While concerns about job displacement still exist, AI and automation are creating new opportunities, emphasizing the need for upskilling and adapting to meet the requirements of the evolving technological landscape. Industry TransformationsIn the […]

Important Update on Fresher’s Welcome: NUESA-UI Games Day Rescheduled

By: Oluwamuyiwa Eniola In light of recent changes, the National Union of Electrical and Electronics Students Association at the University of Ibadan (NUESA-UI) is pleased to announce a new date for the highly anticipated Fresher’s Welcome and Sports Day events. Initially postponed due to unforeseen weather conditions, the event has been rescheduled to ensure a […]

ASSESA Executives Retract Additional Charges for Departmental Book

By: Oluwamuyiwa Eniola The Assesa Executives have retracted their decision to add additional charges for the departmental book, responding to widespread opposition from students. This decision aims to address the inconvenience the initial plan would have caused. Following the release of a broadcast, the executives acknowledged the strong feedback from Assesaites against the additional book […]

ASSESA Executives Demand Additional Charges for Departmental Book, Sparking Student Outcry

By: Oluwamuyiwa Eniola The executives of the Arts and Social Sciences Education Students Association  (ASSSESA) have announced the dues for the 2023/2024 academic session, introducing an additional charge for a departmental book that has stirred controversy among students. According to the broadcast, the basic dues remain at ₦3000. However, an extra ₦1000 has been added […]

Ambassador’s College Defends Title at 4th Roseline Etuokwu Sigma National Secondary School Quiz Competition

By: Owolabi Omolara The 4th edition of the Roseline Etuokwu Sigma National Secondary School Quiz Competition took place on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, with Ambassador’s College successfully defending its title as champion. With the theme “Empowering the Next Generation: Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership,” the event saw participation from […]

THE INVINCIBLES FEMALES

By: Davistee ASSESA Females established their dominance in UI female football throughout Last session after winning all the competitions they participated in. Therefore, they’ve been unbeaten since the beginning of this year. The invisible Females have shown football lovers in University of Ibadan that they are indeed the queen of football, extending their dominance outside […]

Marie’s High – Chapter Six

My Knight In Shining Armour“Hi, girls”, I acted as if everything was normal.” It’s nice seeing you, again” “Hi, Niffy”, Rose grinned, placed her arms around my stiff neck, and led me to her dark Mercedes Benz. Thereafter, she covered my eyes with a blindfold then laid me flat to experience Michelle’s rough ride. Also […]