By Leonard DivineThe Residents of Obafemi Awolowo Hall participated in the hall’s monthly sanitation exercise held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to improve hygiene and cleanliness within the hostel.The sanitation exercise which began at 7:30 a.m. included a range of tasks such as scrubbing bathrooms, washing toilets, picking up litters,... Continue Reading →
The Executive Council of Obafemi Awolowo Hall has commenced the distribution of student packages for those who were unable to collect theirs during the 2023/2024 academic session.According to a special release by the Hall Executive Council, the distribution exercise will last for one week only, with no extensions. The process will take place daily from... Continue Reading →
Rianat AdemolaThe University of Ibadan Students’ Union (UI'SU) has confirmed that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) application deadline has been extended to June 6, 2025 in a memorandum released on may 25th, 2025. Additionally, the Union also announced the waiver of the N20,000 late payment fee and a commitment to accelerate NELFUND refunds for... Continue Reading →
Rianat Ademola Goodluck Akinlawon, a 400-level Law student at the University of Ibadan and President of Obafemi Awolowo Hall, has emerged winner of the 2025 Amnesty International Intervarsity Debate held on May 22, 2025, in Abuja.The competition featured students from 16 universities across Nigeria, who engaged in discussions on current human rights issues. Akinlawon represented... Continue Reading →
The University of Ibadan has announced the official dates for the closing of the student registration portal for the 2024/2025 academic session, warning that late registration will attract a penalty fee.This was disclosed in an internal memorandum signed by the Senior Deputy Registrar (SAAI), Mrs. Stella O. Soola. The memo followed a Senate decision taken... Continue Reading →
After two hours, the President of the University of Ibadan Students' Union, Covenant Odedele, cancelled the congress because of low turnout of students at the congress.Addressing the students, President Odedele announced that the congress could not proceed due to the failure to reach a quorum.“We have tried our possible best to reach a quorum for... Continue Reading →
In response to low attendance at the University of Ibadan's student congress, student leaders have begun moving through various halls of residence to mobilise students. In his address, the Student Union President, Covenant Odedele, encouraged the students to be patient as they mobilise students. As of 12:00 p.m., only a few students had gathered at... Continue Reading →
The University of Ibadan Students’ Union has announced that the Student Union Congress will hold as earlier scheduled on Saturday, May 17, 2025, despite a prior memo suspending the Congress due to security threat. In a notice signed by the Union President, Covenant Odedele, and General Secretary, Segun V. Olowu, the Union notified the student... Continue Reading →
Rianat Ademola The University of Ibadan Students’ Union has announced the suspension of the planned Congress scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2025, following a confrontation with a group of students.In a statement jointly signed by the Union President, Covenant Odedele, and General Secretary, Segun V. Olowu, the Union disclosed that the decision became necessary after... Continue Reading →
Leonard DivineThe Obafemi Awolowo Hall held its Freshers Day event on the 10th of May, 2025, at the football field, opposite the hall. The event featured two programmes: the orientation session and welcome party.In attendance were the hall warden, Dr. Afolashade Adewunmi; Dr. Osagie from JAJA Clinic; Mr. Ogunrinde, one of the hall porters; Coach... Continue Reading →
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