From Dreams to Degrees: The Journey of UI Graduates

By: Eniola Oluwamuyiwa During convocation, the university of Ibadan transforms into a vibrant hub of celebration and achievement, over the result of many years of commitment, effort and perseverance. Undoubtedly, the atmosphere is a blend of joy, pride and anticipation as graduates and their loved ones converge to mark this monumental milestone. The International Conference […]

Vision for Academic Excellence: An Insight Into the office of the Academic and Welfare Director 

By: Oluwamuyiwa Eniola Eniola: Who is Kate?  Kate: My name is Kate Promise Oyelola, the Academic director of Arts and Social Sciences Education. Eniola: What motivated you to assume the role of the academic and welfare director?  Kate: I have this strong desire to improve educational outcomes and make a significant impact on students’ academic […]

New Leadership: Miss Oluwaseyi Adelere Takes Over as Awo Hall Chairperson

By: Awotunde Dorcas The Awo Hall Management has announced the impeachment of Miss Sule Yesira as its Hall chairperson, with immediate effect. Miss Oluwaseyi Adelere, a postgraduate student, has been appointed by the hall warden to succeed her. The removal according to a subsequent message from the Hall Warden, Dr. Afolasade Adewumi, was necessary because […]

Reflecting on Student Unionism: Did the Union Fail Us Or Did we fail Ourselves?

A  chorus of discontent has risen across campus: “The union has failed us.” This sentiment echoes through the halls, in quiet conversations, and across Whatsapp  platforms just immediately the memo signed by the Governing Council Chairman was circulated. But before we all join in this refrain, it is crucial to reflect on our own role […]

SU Executives Urge Student to Focus On Preparing For Upcoming Examination Amidst School Fee Deadline Rumour 

By: Awotunde Dorcas   The students’ Union body in response to the document containing the result of the school’s council meeting, broadcasted a memo on the 29th of August 2024 that the document should not be regarded in as much as there’s no official communication yet. They implore students to go on with the preparation […]

SỌ̀RỌ̀ SỌ̀RỌ̀

By: Awotunde Dorcas Kò sóhun ẹ le bi wọ́n;Tí wọn kò ní ní ìdáhùn síKò sọ̀rọ̀ tó ń lọ;Tí wọn kò mọ̀ nípa rẹ̀Táyé tó gboyún;Àwọn ló kọ́kọ́ mọ̀Ìyá tíṣà tó kú;Ẹnu wọn lati kọ́kọ́ gbọ́Kò sọ̀rọ̀ tí wọn ò le sọKò sọ̀rọ̀ tẹ́nu wọn ò gbàBẹ́ẹ bí wọ́n lẹ́yọ ọ̀rọ̀;Ọ̀pọ̀ ọ̀rọ̀ ni wọ́n fi […]

Sleep Smarter, Not Harder: How Sleep Hygiene Can Improve Your Focus, Memory and Grades

By: Olajumoke Ogunfolaju Sleep hygiene is a term that refers to the habits and practices that are necessary for getting a good night’s sleep and staying alert during the day. As university students facing the pressure of upcoming exams, good sleep hygiene can be the difference between a clear, focused mind and one that’s foggy […]

NUESA FJC Holds Workshop For Barristers

By: Awotunde Dorcas NUESA FJC Holds Workshop For Barristers The faculty judiciary council of the Nigerian universities education students’ association organized a workshop for Barristers on Friday, 23rd of August, 2024 at room F202/203, Faculty of Education. The welcome address of the workshop which witnessed the presence of the students Bar Association Chairman, GCE-SPED, Chief […]

Dimming Hope: UI’s Electricity Rationing Persists Despite Student Protest

For the past few weeks, the University of Ibadan has been grappling with the problem of electricity rationing. Initially, this method was introduced as an energy-conservation effort aimed at decreasing the university’s energy expenditure but has, over time, resulted in inadequate power supply, particularly at dusk, causing safety and academic productivity concerns among students. Initially, […]

Educator Shines at BSF UI’s Witty & Skillful oratory competition

By: Dorcas Awotunde The Faculty of Education represented by Esther Omooluwa OJO, a 200 level student of Special Education, won the Witty & Skillful oratory competition at Baptist Student fellowship (BSFUI) yesterday, August 22nd. The competition which is anchored by the student fellowship BSF is done per session, with 11 faculties competing, consists of two […]

Nigeria’s Fiscal Deficit Drops by  29% to N2.82trillion

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 […]

Elegant Jewelry Inspirations to spice up your Look

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, […]

Congress Resolution: No school fees payment until Further Notice

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 […]

The Evolution of Education system in Nigeria: A historical overview of Arts and social sciences Education

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. […]

NELFUND to Address Student Loan Concerns with Interactive Forum

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 […]

UI Students’ Union Executives Announce Congress  Days After Call

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 […]

Ibadan to Host First EdTech Festival: A Must-Attend Event for University of Ibadan Students

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 […]