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UI CELEBRATES ADEYEMI’S DISTINGUISHED CAREER WITH VALEDICTORY LECTURE ON FRIDAY

A Valedictory Lecture will be delivered on Friday Oct. 4, in honor of Professor Gabriel Oladapo Adeyemi who will be retiring from the services of the Department of Geology, University of Ibadan upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. The event which will also include a book presentation by the retiring Professor according to […]

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Death

Arrest killers Of Professor Ajewole Opeyemi ASUU Tells Tinubu, IGP

……says the lives of Nigerians should matter to Tinubu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan Chapter on Thursday asked the Inspector General of Police Alkali Baba to assist the Oyo state Police Command with all logistics support needed to unravel and arrest the killers of Professor Opeyemi Isaac Ajewole of the […]

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Academic Academy

UI lecturer reacts to report he gave students $100 dollars for attending his first class

Dr. Bisi Olawuyi, a lecturer with University of Ibadan reacts to reports that he gave 10 of his students 100 dollars each for attending his first class. Earlier, reports made rounds that the lecturer had gifted ten of his students the dollar notes for being the first students to attend his class following the suspension […]

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Union

ASUU’s ‘Valentine’ Strike and ‘Maradona’ Government

Oludayo Tade In the Spirit of the season of Love, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on February 14 commenced a “four-week roll-over, total and comprehensive strike action” over failure of the Federal Government (FG) to fully implement the Memorandum of Action (MoA) it signed with the Union on 23rd December, 2020. The Union […]

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Academic

ASUU Strike: UI, LAUTECH, UNILORIN, Sets Up Monitoring Teams

Academic activities have been paralysed at University of Ibadan, Ladoke Akintola University and University of Ilorin campuses as lecturers continue to prosecute the one-month strike declared by their Union to pressure government to sign renegotiated conditions of service for lecturers among other demands. The universities which are in the Ibadan Zone of the Union held […]

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Academic

University Of Ibadan Pharmacy Student Graduates With 6.9 Out Of 7.0 CGPA

A student of the University Of Ibadan, Cynthia Okafor has emerged as the Best Graduating Student in the Faculty of Pharmacy. She shared on Twitter pictures of herself in her convocation gown and also the awards she received from the school after graduating with a CGPA of 6.9 out of 7.0 from her faculty. She […]

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General

We’ll Resist Attempt By FG To Turn Down Our Agreements-UI-ASUU

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan chapter, on Tuesday, stated that the union will resist the grand plan of the Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government to refuse to sign the renegotiated agreements. Rising from their congress at the University of Ibadan presided over by the Chairman, Professor Ayo Akinwole, the congress of […]

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Politics

Oyo Govt vows to deal with insecurity in UI, surrounding communities.

Govt addressing security challenges in UI neighbouring areas, says Makinde’s aideFollowing a recent spate of robberies and criminalities in off-campus communities largely inhabited by students of the University of Ibadan, the Oyo State Government has vowed to leave no stone unturned in putting an end to the menace. Special Assistant to the Governor on Students […]

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General

Robbers Attack UI Students Flee Off Campus Hostels Other Shot

Scores of students of University of Ibadan have fled their private hostels located at Agbowo area and other adjoining streets due to the invasion of the hostels by armed robbers. Armed hoodlums who were said to have distributed themselves into groups of about 12 each reportedly invaded the hostels which were occupied mainly by students […]

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