Tofunmi Great Ayeni If you have ever lived in a hostel at the University of Ibadan : whether it is Queen Awo Hall, Elizabeth II Hall, Tedder Hall, or any of the private hostels scattered around Agbowo and Ajibode – you know that sharing a room is like entering a social experiment you didn't sign... Continue Reading →
By Omidokun Precious
Leonard DivineFrom fetching water and using the public bath to dealing with roommates, one thing remains prominent—shared spaces. Hostel living is all about shared spaces, shared responsibilities and, whether we like it or not, shared germs too. Personal and environmental hygiene is non-negotiable, especially in a hostel environment where shared spaces are inevitable.Whether you are... Continue Reading →
Leonard DivineTalk about hostel life, talk about roommates! It's just one of the packages that comes with staying in a hostel, but let's be honest: sharing a room with someone (or several someones) can sometimes feel like walking on eggshells. Whether as a Staylite or a freshman, roommates drama is pretty much inevitable. From messy... Continue Reading →
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 →
Male visitation has been officially approved in Obafemi Awolowo Hall of residence. The announcement was made by the publicity team in the hall of residence yesterday, 29th September, 2024. This policy also includes the imams who were prohibited to enter the mosque before the 3-week break.The stipulated visitation time approved by the hall management are... Continue Reading →
By Divine Leonard Freedom is one common thought that runs through the mind of freshmen stepping into University life. Whether freedom from parents or whatsoever, it is a transition from one phase to an independent phase. The excitement, nerve and sense of a newfound independence makes it a new experience, moving from home to living... Continue Reading →
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