Photo credit: pinterest by Ausi Tosin The end-of-session break for the 2023/2024 session has come to an end, and the new session is off to a fresh start. The first day back can be a whirlwind of emotions for both returning students and freshmen alike; however, the key task this period is maintaining 100 percent... Continue Reading →
NEWS: GAME ON! UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN STUDENTS UNITE FOR SIGMA CHIEF’S LEAGUE
The Sigma Chief’s League, tagged ‘GAME ON!’ was held at the University of Ibadan SUB pitch, featuring a competitive tournament with 16 male and 12 female teams, where only one team from each category could emerge as the winner The tournament, which began on January 22, was concluded on February 4, 2023, with the male... Continue Reading →
NEWS: VICE CHANCELLOR COMMISSIONS THE LAUNCH OF THE NEW VIVA LAUNDROMAT BUILDING IN OBAFEMI AWOLOWO HALL
By Leonard Divine On the 16th of February, 2024, the Viva Laundromat building in Obafemi Awolowo hall was officially commissioned. The launching kick-started with a welcome speech recognizing the presence of various principal officers in the University of Ibadan such as The Vice Chancellor, Dr Kayode Adebowale; the Deputy Vice Chancellor ( academics) - Professor... Continue Reading →
VOX POP: TOP FLOOR TRIUMPH, FROM BUCKET CARRIERS TO SHOWER SINGERS.
By Leonard Divine It is interesting how simple yet monumental changes like running water in bathrooms could impact the lives of the occupants of Obafemi Awolowo Hall, especially those whose rooms are on the top-most floor. Typically, the average student like Bola, after a long day of rigorous lectures, would drag her tired body to... Continue Reading →
SHADOWS OF POWER: A GLIMPSE INTO THE ABYSS OF POLITICAL CORRUPTION
Photo credit Pinterest We inhabit a world that requires the reins of leadership in every sector, such as business, education, family system and certainly, nations and organisations. Certainly, from the beginning of time, mankind was subjected to the possession of power by a selected few in practically all aspects of life. The implication being that... Continue Reading →
HEALTH: SAY GOODBYE TO ONION BREATH.
By Ademola Rianat Ayomide Oral health is one of the most important aspects of your overall health. One look into your mouth can reveal nutritional deficiencies, signs of diseases, and unhealthy habits like tobacco or alcohol use, which in turn reflect your general health and well-being. A healthy mouth and a healthy body go hand... Continue Reading →
FEATURES: FROM CRAFTSMEN TO INNOVATORS: SKILL REINVENTION IN THE SHIFTING SANDS OF THE LABOUR MARKET
By Kolade Olakiitan The market landscape in Nigeria paints a picture of a bustling room filled with eager faces, sectioned with enough doors that seamlessly flow into one another. It presents a thriving and multifaceted sector of the nation that is mostly characterised by its dynamic nature and landscape. Intersecting one another, the white collar,... Continue Reading →
HEALTH: OUCH…WHAT IS THAT PAIN?
By Leonard Divine Imagine a pain that starts out as a dull ache and quickly turns into a sharp, stabbing sensation. It may cause one to feel nauseous and tired, with the pain being so intense that it restricts one's movement. This is what it feels like to have appendicitis, and while it may sound... Continue Reading →
SHORT STORY: SOMETHING ABOUT A MAN LOVING YOU MORE THAN YOU LOVE HIM
Photo credit: Hello Massamba A low sigh of relief escaped my lips when the signboard of the community school came into view. With enough courage to muster after an uncomfortable silence on the bus, I raised my voice, and it came out as a whisper. The slender man, who was in some overstuffed suit with... Continue Reading →
EDITORIAL: IF ONLY THE UNKNOWN WAS KNOWN
There is a reason why the unknown is associated with feelings of uncertainty, fear, angst, hope, trepidation, delirious expectations, and a myriad of emotions yet unnamed. The future and what it holds are unknown to any and every person. Besides the fact that certain chains of events can be somewhat predicted based on the experiences... Continue Reading →
