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Meet first 4 female students of University of Ibadan

Meet the distinguished alumnae of the University of Ibadan, formerly University College Ibadan. These remarkable individuals have made significant contributions to the stature and education of Nigeria, serving as true inspirations and idols. They embody excellence and are revered as genuine trailblazers. Featured image was in 1953 on their graduation day. From the left-side to […]

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UI increases accommodation fees by 100 per cent as civic group demands reversal

A civic organisation, the Education Rights Campaign (ERC), has called on students of the University of Ibadan to reject the 100% increment in accommodation fees while demanding an immediate reversal. Condemning the race to increment in fees by federal universities, ERC stated that such a step only increased the economic hardship occasioned by the recent

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Fuel Price Hike: UI Directs staff to work three days weekly

Amid the economic challenges faced by Nigerians following the removal of fuel subsidy, resulting in increased prices of goods and services, the University of Ibadan (UI) has taken a proactive step by making adjustments to its schedule. Edugist reports that the institution aims to alleviate the impact of the fuel subsidy removal on its staff

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JUST IN: Tinubu appoints UI student to Presidential advisory committee

A 400-level student of the department of Economics, Orire Agbaje, has on Tuesday been appointed by President Bola Tinubu as member of the presidential committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. According to Special Assistant to the President on social media, Olusegun, the inauguration took place today at the presidential Villa in Abuja. “Tinubu met

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First class graduate of University of Ibadan beaten to death for stealing bread

A First- class graduate from the University of Ibadan, Opuofoni Freeborn Ebimotimi, met a horrific fate today at Honeyhill Tombia, Bayelsa State. The reason? He was mercilessly thrashed to death for the allegedly stealing a loaf of bread. Hailing from the Korokorosei community in Southern Ijaw Local Government area, this remarkable individual achieved a first-class

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Only Three Nigerian Universities ranked among 1,000 best Universities in the world

Three Nigerian universities made it to the list of the best 1,000 universities in the world 2023. The only three Nigerian universities are: University of Ibadan (UI), University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Covenant University. This is captured in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023. The Times Higher Education ranked 1,799 universities across 104

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Just in: UI, OAU, others peg cut-off at 200

It has been revealed that four federal universities in Nigeria, namely the University of Ibadan, Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Benin, and the University of Lagos, have set their minimum benchmark for admissions at 200 cumulative scores obtained during the Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations (UTME). Before the 2023 policy meeting conducted by the Joint Admissions

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ASUU urges IGP to arrest Prof Ajewole’s killers

The University of Ibadan Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has made an appeal to the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba, requesting his assistance in providing the Oyo State Police Command with the necessary logistical support to uncover and apprehend the individuals responsible for the tragic killing of Professor Opeyemi Isaac

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Group kicks as UI increases acceptance fee

A group, the Concerned Students’ Against Tuition Fees (CSATF) has condemned management of the University of Ibadan (UI) for increasing its acceptance fee. The group called for the cancellation of the institution’s acceptance fee increase. The group, in a statement signed by its Coordinator, Aduwo Ayodele and Secretary, Kareem Abdullahi, said it found it imperative

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First Class Diary: For anyone to increase performance, such must possess a willingness to unlearn, learn and re-learn- BM

First Class Diary: For anyone to increase performance, such must possess a willingness to unlearn, learn and re-learn- BM Hello my amazing readers, how was your week? Trust it was great. The year has been such an amazing year with series of events. Still, we’re grateful to God for thus far. It’s the last month

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First Class Diary: Deafness Influenced My Choice of Discipline and Institution- BO

First Class Diary: Deafness Influenced My Choice of Discipline and Institution- BO Hi everyone! It’s the last series in September and this episode is particularly interesting. It goes further to say that there is no excuse for failure. Mrs Bernice struggled with deafness just before she could even start her life but guess what? That

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UI Commences Processes for Appointment of New Vice-Chancellor

Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Prof. Idowu Olayinka, has told candidates who applied for the position of the vice-chancellor of the university that the selection process will be transparent and fair. This was disclosed by Prof. Olayinka in an interview that held in Ibadan on Monday. He said that the credentials of the applicants would speak

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ASUU Begins Mobilisation for Strike Action

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disclosed the commencement of national mobilisation for strike action. The Chairman, ASUU, University of Ibadan chapter, Prof. Deji Omole, disclosed this in Ibadan on Wednesday 5th February, 2020. He stated that the strike action would be channelled against federal government over failed implementation of agreement it reached

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Nigeria Ranks Best Destination for Medical Studies in West Africa

The Times Higher Education (THE) has described Nigeria as the best destination for medical studies in West Africa. According to the body, the University of Ibadan is the best destination for any student who wishes to study medicine in West Africa. According to the 2020 World University Rankings (WUR) the Nigeria-based University, Ibadan ranks between

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First Class Diary: Brace Up! Grade is only a Consideration, Performance is another Key Factor-OJ

Good morning my readers! I trust you had an amazing weekend. Our scholar for the week is Olasupo, Oluwadara Joshua. Joshua is a graduate of Chemistry from the University of Ibadan. He is a researcher and a content developer. Joshua’s story is really an interesting read. In his words, Real-life problems should be simulated. Students

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