By Leonard Divine The Obafemi Awolowo Hall Executives have organised a two-day skill acquisition programme aimed at equipping residents with practical skills for personal development, creativity, and future opportunities. The programme, which held on Friday, 21st August and Saturday, 22nd August, featured hands-on training sessions focused on creative skill development. The digital and soft skills... Continue Reading →
By Oluwaferanmi Mary Beginning a new semester is more than just another academic session. It is a fresh start, a reset, a reboot. It is one that creates an opportunity to meet new people, make better impressions, build confidence, and also to express yourself in ways that go far beyond words. It is a chance... Continue Reading →
By Elizabeth Oladapo A new semester often begins with fresh determination, but as lectures, assignments, tests and deadlines pile up, many students gradually neglect one of the most important aspect of their well being; their mental health. Ironically, this is the very thing that help students stay productive, healthy, and focused throughout the semester. Human... Continue Reading →
By Omidokun Precious A new semester often begins with fresh energy, renewed goals, and, for many students, a fresh allowance. Yet, somehow, that money seems to disappear faster than expected. Between lectures, tests, fellowship activities, departmental dues, and everyday campus life, financial pressure can quietly become one of the biggest challenges of the semester. The... Continue Reading →
By Elizabeth Oladapo Residents and staff of Awo Hall gathered on 31st July to celebrate the Hall warden, Dr. Afolasade Adewumi at a send-off ceremony in recognition of her dedicated service and contributions to the hall community. The send-off ceremony began on a lively note as music filled Awo pavilion, drawing residents together to celebrate... Continue Reading →
By Leonard Divine The installation of fire extinguishers has commenced in Obafemi Awolowo Hall, marking a major step towards the eventual approval of gas usage in the University of Ibadan Halls of Residence. The installation, which began on Friday, 24 July, follows the University Students’ Union’s recent update on the approval process for gas usage... Continue Reading →
By Leonard Divine The Obafemi Awolowo Hall Judicial Council held a judicial sitting on May 23, 2026, at the Senior Common Room (SCR) to hear disciplinary cases involving 13 residents accused of violating the hall’s code of conduct. The defendants were charged with cooking in their rooms, an act prohibited under Chapter 6, Section 13(6) of... Continue Reading →
By Oladapo Elizabeth Mention that a woman is pregnant to many people, the first specialist that comes to their mind is the 'gynaecologist'. In fact, many people use the word 'gynaecologist' for everything pertaining to female health, pregnancy, childbirth, fertility, menstrual problems to mention a few. To many people, every woman's health doctor is simply... Continue Reading →
By Tofunmi Great How University of Ibadan students are navigating the mounting pressure of exam season, and what it is really costing them• There is a particular kind of dread that descends on a university campus when the academic calendar crosses into its eleventh week. It is not loud. It does not announce itself with... Continue Reading →
By Hadiza Usman For the average Nigerian student today, getting an education is no longer just an academic pursuit; it has become an endurance test. From worrying about school fees to struggling with feeding, unstable electricity, poor hostel conditions, and rising transportation costs, many students are being forced to fight for survival while chasing degrees.... Continue Reading →
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