Rianat Ademola The University of Ibadan Health Service, UHS has issued a strong advisory to members of the university community, particularly female students, regarding the involvement in egg donation for In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF).In the memorandum, the Director of the University Health Service (UHS), Dr. Aderonke B. Ajav, raised concerns about the health implications of egg... Continue Reading →
Dear Freshers: How to Thrive at the University of Ibadan
Image credit: TheNewsGuru Guess what? You are now a bonafide student of the University of Ibadan. It is not surprising, right? Maybe it still feels surreal. One minute you were pacing around during UTME, and the next, you are taking selfies at ICC and capturing all the excitement. Welcome.First things first, breathe. The excitement, the... Continue Reading →
Awoites Qualify for FISU Trial, Set to Represent UI in Germany
Rianat AdemolaTwo residents of Obafemi Awolowo Hall, Akinyemi Gloria and Akinniranye Oluwasemilore, have qualified to represent the University of Ibadan at the upcoming Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU) Games scheduled to take place in Germany.The students participated in the recently held FISU Games trial, where they competed in the swimming and javelin events, respectively.Speaking... Continue Reading →
Council of Hall Chairpersons Submits Proposal for Increased Basic Hall Dues
By Hadiza Usman The Council of Hall Chairpersons (COHC), University of Ibadan has formally proposed an increase in basic hall dues for student residents, citing rising maintenance costs and the need for improved living conditions. In the letter addressed to the Student Representative Council (SRC), the COHC recommended raising the dues from 3,000 Naira to... Continue Reading →
Awo Hall Representative Members Petitions, Calls for Nice Linus’ Reinstatement
By Hadiza Usman Members of the students representative Council, Obafemi Awolowo Hall Constituency wrote a petition to the University of Ibadan management on March 30th, 2024 for the immediate compliance with the Federal High Court’s order mandating the reinstatement of Hon. Nice Linus as a Majority Leader. In the letter, the representative members urged the... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Mother’s Day: A Tribute to Mothers
Image credit: pexels Motherhood is not just about the biological function of childbearing. It is much more than that. Mothers are the foundation of families and the pillars of society. They are mentors, caregivers, and protectors. Every year, we celebrate Mother's Day to honour the sacrifices, love, and strength of mothers. While this day is... Continue Reading →
Obafemi Awolowo Hall Swears in 2nd Assembly, Rt.Hon. Atilolaoluwa Emerges as Speaker of the Legislative Council
Rianat Ademola The Obafemi Awolowo Hall Representative Council (HRC) inaugurated its 2nd Assembly and elected principal officers on March 21, 2024, at the Senior Common Room (SCR). At 3:30 PM, the sitting commenced with seven honorable members in attendance. Following the opening address by Rt. Hon. Adetunji Moraanugba, the sitting proceeded with the election of... Continue Reading →
Awo Hall Press Appoints New Executive Board
The newly appointed executive board are: Editor-in-Chief: Rianat Ademola; Deputy Editor-in-Chief: Divine Leonard; General Editor: Hadiza Usman; Public Relations Officer (PRO): Marvellous Olajide; Secretary: Oluwakiitan Korede...
Obafemi Awolowo Hall Decides, Elects New Leaders
In a bid to fulfill the democratic purpose of the hall, popular sovereignty took the floor as members of Obafemi Awolowo Hall elected new leaders for both Executive Council and Legislative Council. The election started in the early hours of Tuesday morning and took place virtually. Election officials sent accredited voters emails containing the necessary... Continue Reading →
The Curse of Multitasking
By Onyinyechi Obike Consider a magnifying glass position to help see images, and objects at a closet level. If one were to look at it plainly with no view in mind, nothing will be captured; just a blurry feedback. But perhaps, if there was an intended object to be view at a closet level, much... Continue Reading →
