By :Benedict Adebayo The University of Ibadan Students’ Union (UISU) has announced that University Management has finally approved the use of cooking gas for students living in the halls of residence. The announcement was made on Saturday, 1st November, 2026 in an official memo signed by the UISU President, Temidayo S. Adeboye and the GeneralContinue reading “UI Management Approves Cooking Gas Use in Halls of Residence”
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University of Ibadan Approves Lecture-Free Days for 2026 Students’ Union Week
By :Pamilerin Opesan The University of Ibadan has approved a lecture-free day and a half-day of lectures to enable students participate in the ongoing 2026 Students’ Union Week activities, following the Vice-Chancellor’s approval communicated through the Dean of Students, Dr. Demola Lewis, in an internal memorandum dated 16th September 2026. According to the memo addressedContinue reading “University of Ibadan Approves Lecture-Free Days for 2026 Students’ Union Week”
UI3 Victory: Court Throws Out Vic’s injunction Application
By :Benedict Adebayo The Federal High Court in Ibadan has struck out the application filed by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, seeking to stop the reinstatement of the three student activists known as UI3. Her Lordship, Justice Nkeonye Evelyn Maha, gave the ruling on Monday, September 14, 2026, in SuitContinue reading “UI3 Victory: Court Throws Out Vic’s injunction Application”
JAWWAR’26: Renewable Natural Resources to Face Basic Medical Sciences
By : Benedict Adebayo The Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources (RNR) will face the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences (BMS) today, September 3, 2026, in the first round of JAW WAR 2026. The debate, organised by the Literacy and Debating Society, University of Ibadan, features 18 faculties in nine first-round clashes. The theme for thisContinue reading “JAWWAR’26: Renewable Natural Resources to Face Basic Medical Sciences”
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?”
University of Ibadan Appoints Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba as 14th Vice-Chancellor
By: Adebayo Benedict The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan has appointed Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba as the 14th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan. Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba is a distinguished Professor of Psychology and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) at the University of Ibadan. His appointment as the institution’s 14th substantive Vice-ChancellorContinue reading “University of Ibadan Appoints Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba as 14th Vice-Chancellor”
Protest Erupts over the Lack of Basic Amenities in the University of Ibadan
By Akinsola Precious “No light, no class, no water, no class” those were the constant cries of the students of the University of Ibadan this morning around past 8 am on the 6th May, 2026 as they gathered together to protest about the harsh conditions they are made to live in which got worse dueContinue reading “Protest Erupts over the Lack of Basic Amenities in the University of Ibadan”
How Digital Tools Can Make School Easier
By: Adebayo Benedict Technology has changed the way students approach learning and schoolwork. These tools make it easier to study, organize tasks, and complete assignments. They save time and reduce stress, making education more manageable and even enjoyable. One of the ways digital tools help is by making research and assignments faster and simpler. InsteadContinue reading “How Digital Tools Can Make School Easier”
Sunny Oye’s First Ever Goal Seals SEF’s First Ever Win Over FPP
By: Benhail Today, 16th October, 2025, SEF won their first ever football match against their sister department FPP. The match was the second match played in Matchday 1 of the 2025 Dean’s Cup. The match which ended 2-0 in favor of SEF at the SUB Pitch witnessed another first. Goalkeeper turned outfield player Sunny Oye,Continue reading “Sunny Oye’s First Ever Goal Seals SEF’s First Ever Win Over FPP”
Renarsaites clinch Top Two Spots in UI Marathon Female Category
By Deborah Adeyemi As part of activities marking the University of Ibadan Students’ Union (UISU) Week themed Ivory Fest 2025, the UI Marathon held on October 16, 2025 and featured both male and female categories. The Female Category of the marathon was dominated by students of the Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources as Husseinat Abdulrauf,Continue reading “Renarsaites clinch Top Two Spots in UI Marathon Female Category”
