By:Opesan Pamilerin Omotoso Marvellous Funmilayo has been elected as the President of the Renewable Natural Resources Students’ Association (RENARSA), University of Ibadan chapter, for the 2025/2026 academic session. The RENARSA Independent Electoral Commission announced the result on Thursday, 22 October 2026, following an e-voting exercise. Omotoso, who contested under the platform “The Vantage Agenda,” polledContinue reading “Omotoso Marvellous emerges as RENARSA President”
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RENARSA Week ’26: Dean’s Cup Fixtures Released
By: Benedict Adebayo The Renewable Natural Resources Students Association, University of Ibadan, has released the fixtures for the Dean’s Cup 2026. The Dean’s Cup is one of the major highlights of RENARSA Week ’26. It is a football competition among the four departments in the Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources. The departments are Social andContinue reading “RENARSA Week ’26: Dean’s Cup Fixtures Released”
RENARSAIEC Opens Form Sales for 2025/2026 Executive Election
By: Benedict Adebayo The Renewable Natural Resources Students Association Independent Electoral Committee, RENARSAIEC, has started the sale of forms for the 2025/2026 executive election. The committee made this known in a release on Monday. According to the release, ten positions are available for contest. The positions are President, Vice-President, General Secretary, Assistant General Secretary, Treasurer,Continue reading “RENARSAIEC Opens Form Sales for 2025/2026 Executive Election”
RENARSA ELECTORAL COMMITTEE (RENARSEIC)Officially Lifts Campaign Ban for 2026 Faculty Elections
By :Benedict Adebayo The Renewable Natural Resources Students’ Association Independent Electoral Committee (RENARSAIEC), University of Ibadan, has officially lifted the ban on electoral campaigns for the Association’s faculty elections. The lifting of the campaign ban takes effect today, Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., according to an official announcement by the Committee. With theContinue reading “RENARSA ELECTORAL COMMITTEE (RENARSEIC)Officially Lifts Campaign Ban for 2026 Faculty Elections”
FG Declares August 25 Public Holiday to Mark Eid ul Mawlid
By : Precious Akinsola The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, 25th August, 2026 a public holiday. The holiday is in honour of this year’s Eid ul Mawlid and it is celebrated in remembrance of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The announcement was made by the Ministry of Interior, through theContinue reading “FG Declares August 25 Public Holiday to Mark Eid ul Mawlid”
ARE WE REALLY LEARNING, OR ARE WE SIMPLY BEING TRAINED TO PASS EXAMINATIONS?
By :Taiwo Taiwo A student sits for an examination after weeks of lectures, assignments, sleepless nights and intense revision. The result eventually comes out, and the student smiles at a good grade. But weeks later, a simple question about the same course may produce silence. So, what exactly did the student learn? This question raisesContinue reading “ARE WE REALLY LEARNING, OR ARE WE SIMPLY BEING TRAINED TO PASS EXAMINATIONS?”
Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources to Host 6th Faculty Lecture on Sustainable Development in Nigeria’s Protected Areas
By :Opesan Pamilerin The Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources, University of Ibadan, will hold its 6th Faculty Lecture on Tuesday, 25th August 2026, featuring a critical examination of conservation strategies within Nigeria’s protected areas. The lecture, titled “Sustainable Development Within Nigeria’s Protected Areas: Resource Based Conservation Ecotourism in Nigeria. Is This Working?”, will be deliveredContinue reading “Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources to Host 6th Faculty Lecture on Sustainable Development in Nigeria’s Protected Areas”
RENARSA Holds Freshers’ Orientation, Celebrates Dean’s Roll of Honour
By: Deborah Adeyemi and Imeh Jeremiah The Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources held its Freshers’ Orientation, themed “Foundations to Frontline: Career Paths for Renewable Natural Resources Students,” on April 10, 2026, at the New Forestry Building. The orientation commenced at exactly 11:07 a.m. and was anchored by Olusola Blessing Tomilola, a 400-level student from theContinue reading “RENARSA Holds Freshers’ Orientation, Celebrates Dean’s Roll of Honour”
Women Rising in RNR: Celebrating Female Leadership in Faculty Politics
By : Akinsola Precious and Adebayo Benedict For many years, leadership and politics were spaces where women were rarely seen. Although women have always contributed greatly to society, many stayed away from leadership roles, especially in politics, due to societal expectations, lack of encouragement, and the belief that such positions were mainly meant for men.Continue reading “Women Rising in RNR: Celebrating Female Leadership in Faculty Politics”
The Journey from White Coat Dreams to a New Path in Renewable Natural Resources
By :Imeh Jeremiah Before the morning Tobi stepped through the gates of the University of Ibadan, his journey had already been long and emotional for months leading to the post-UTME, Tobi had only one dream: to study Nursing Science. He prepared tirelessly, reading day and night and imagining the future he believed was waiting forContinue reading “The Journey from White Coat Dreams to a New Path in Renewable Natural Resources”
