By: Deborah Idowu The University of Ibadan has officially announced the closure of all undergraduate Halls of Residence (HoRs) for the 2024/2025 academic session, following the conclusion of the session at a scheduled UI Senate meeting on 16th February 2026. According to an internal memorandum issued by Prof. Demola Lewis, Dean of Students, all residents […]

By: Deborah Idowu The University of Ibadan (UI) has officially opened the window for returning students to apply for campus accommodation for the 2025/2026 academic session, with clear guidelines issued by the Student Affairs Division. In a notice signed by Demola Lewis, Dean of Students, students were urged to complete the University Health Service (UHS) […]

By: Deborah Idowu The ASSESA Senate Council on Saturday, 7th of February, held its handover meeting, culminating in the dissolution of the First Assembly and the inauguration of a new leadership for the Second Assembly. The meeting commenced at 10:08 a.m. with nine honourable members in attendance. The Speaker opened proceedings with a prayer, after […]

By: Deborah Idowu Professor Emmanuel Remi Aiyede of the University of Ibadan has been appointed as the new Chair of the Editorial Board of the Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria’s longest-surviving privately owned newspaper. The appointment was announced by Professor Aiyede via his LinkedIn page on Thursday, February 5, 2026. In his announcement, the political scientist expressed […]

By: Anita Eze The University of Ibadan has began final year documentation procedures for graduating students of the 2024/2025 academic session with a directive for the upload of passport photographs.The directive, signed by Halimah O. Adeoye on behalf of the Examinations Officer,  by the Examinations, Records and Administrative Data Processing Division (ERA). The memorandum requires […]

Deborah Idowu Adeboye Temidayo Sewanu, popularly known as Deboye, has emerged the President-elect of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union (UI’SU) for the 2025/2026 academic session following the conclusion of the Students’ Union elections conducted by the Student Union Electoral Commission (SUEC). Official results released by the commission show that Deboye secured 2,943 votes to […]

By: Anita Eze On the 12th of December, ASSESA Senate held a sitting at the Language Lab at the Faculty of Education. Present at the sitting was the Speaker, about 8 honourable members, 6 members of the executives and 1 pressman. The sitting which started by 3:30pm  with the report on the ASSESA week which […]

Deborah Idowu The Student Union Electoral Commission (SUEC), University of Ibadan, has released the official screening results for the 2025/2026 Executive Council positions. The report, signed by Jolaade Nasirudeen Adedolapo, Chairman of the SUEC Screening Subcommittee, provides the scores and status of all aspirants. For Assistant General Secretary, Fideliа Eghonghon Eseile scored 68.85% and qualified, […]

Deborah Idowu The Electoral Committee of the Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ibadan (UCJ UI), has released the official results of its 37th electoral exercise held on December 6th, 2025, confirming clear winners across all contested positions. In the presidential race, Adebumowa Jesutomiwo emerged winner with 53 votes, ahead of Omofala Samuel, who recorded […]

Deborah Idowu The Education Students’ Electoral Commission (ESEC) has officially released the results of the just concluded NUESA elections, showcasing a closely contested race for student leadership within the Faculty of Education. The Sport Secretary position saw Fakorede Victor elected with 611 votes, with 65 votes voided. The Social Director election was won by Ofurum […]

Deborah Idowu In a development that has sent ripples through the Faculty of Education political landscape, a presidential aspirant, Hon. Akinade Pleasant (Mizita), has formally withdrawn from the race despite his recent reinstatement by management following an initial disqualification. In a public statement titled “Final Words”, Pleasant expressed profound gratitude to his supporters, describing the […]

Deborah Idowu The Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, moved on Tuesday to resolve the tension surrounding the disqualification of presidential aspirant Akinade Pleasant, following a meeting convened by the management at the Faculty Seminar Room. The high-level session brought together the Dean of Student Affairs, Prof. Demola; the Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Kester; […]

Following Assessa Press’ recent publication on the resignation of the current PRO, Makinde Eniola Faramoluwa (Y Mayor), fresh information has emerged.https://assesapressorg.home.blog/2025/11/22/asse-pro-makinde-eniola-faramoluwa-y-mayor-resigns-ahead-of-new-leadership-aspirations/ Y Major has reached out to Assessa Press to state that he is no longer contesting for the position of Sports Director. He explained that his withdrawal is due to “personal and emotional reasons”.

The Public Relations Officer of the Department of Arts and Social Sciences Education (ASSE), Makinde Eniola Faramoluwa, popularly known as Y Mayor, has officially tendered his letter of resignation on the 23rd of November, 2025. In his resignation notice, he expressed appreciation for the platform the department provided, acknowledging how the PRO role strengthened his […]

By: Eniola Ogundele “I promised to work with other representatives and the academic committee to provide past questions. However, the change in curriculum, CCMAS did not allow me find past questions for freshers as it was not available.” “I said I was going to work with the academic director, so whenever tutorial was organized, I […]

Deborah Idowu The Education Literary and Debating Society (ELDS), University of Ibadan, held the 8th edition of its annual Tug of Words on Thursday, 20th November 2025, at the Faculty of Education Large Lecture Theatre. This year’s edition, themed “Africa’s Paradox of Progress: The Bridge to an End,” featured the Rookies’ Oratory Contest and the […]

By: Anita Chiamaka Eze The General Studies (GES) examination timetable at the University of Ibadan may undergo slight adjustments, potentially causing the exams to begin earlier than initially planned. According to Covenant Odedele, UI’SU President, the examinations are ‘likely to commence on Saturday the 22nd of November, 2025.’ He added that ‘Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday […]

By: Deborah Idowu Clinical Sciences emerged victorious in the Faculty Category of the highly anticipated Jaw War 2025 Finals, securing 80.8% and narrowly defeating the Faculty of Education, which scored 79% in a closely contested competition today. The finals, held at the International Conference Centre (ICC), University of Ibadan, also featured the Hall Category, where […]

By: Anita Eze Following the rigorous and strict counting of votes which ended at about 6:15pm at F203, the AISEC chairman, Miss Raji Khadijat announced the results of the votes at the Faculty Lounge. A total number of 224 Assesaites voted making the criteria for being elected for the unopposed candidates 149 valid votes (⅔ […]

Deborah Idowu The Arts and Social Sciences Education Independent Electoral Commission (ASIEC’25) has officially released the results of its departmental election, ushering in a new wave of student leadership for the Department of Arts and Social Sciences Education. Arowosafe Ayomiposi emerged as President with 151 votes, while Oyetunji Balikis clinched the Vice President seat with […]

As the department gears up for the long-awaited ASSESAelection, the Arts and Social Sciences Students’ Independent Electoral Commission (ASIEC’25) has officially released the rules and modalities guiding the conduct of the polls. In a special release signed ASIEC/’25/007, the Commission announced that the election will hold tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to […]