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 Hadiza UsmanThere is a unique atmosphere that descends upon the University of Ibadan campus at the start of a new semester. It is a feeling of both newness and weary familiarity, a collective sense of a reset button being pressed. The rustle of crisp notebooks, the sight of students reuniting with friends after the... 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 →
Rianat Ademola A Sleeping GiantCongress is the highest decision-making body within the University of Ibadan student community. It supersedes all other student councils—faculties, halls of residence, departments, the Students’ Union, and the Student Representative Council (SRC). Its authority lies in its inclusivity: a convergence of students from across all units, large and small, who gather... Continue Reading →
Hadiza UsmanStudent entrepreneurs are those who seek and thrive beyond academic walls. Beneath the veneer of lectures and bustling lecture halls, a different kind of commerce quietly thrives at the University of Ibadan. It is a world of transactions driven not just by ambition, but by necessity. In this space, necessity is not only the... Continue Reading →
Hadiza Usman The gates of the University of Ibadan, with their stoic grandeur, mark not just an entrance into academic pursuit, but a threshold into a new world for thousands of young souls each year. Leaving behind familiar comforts, the embrace of family, and the well-trodden paths of their hometowns, these students embark on a... Continue Reading →
Kolade, Olakiitan Over the past few years, Nigeria has seen a considerable increase in the popularity of content creators, who are reshaping the digital landscape of the country and impacting millions of individuals through various online platforms. This shift highlights the evolving nature of media consumption and underscores the growing importance of digital content in... Continue Reading →
Last session, the University of Ibadan found itself at the heart of a crisis. Students, overwhelmed by the sudden school fees hike, took to the streets to protest, as many could not afford the new amounts. In response to the protests, the university management had to shut down academic activities and send students home for... Continue Reading →
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 →
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