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OYO STATE GOVERNOR ELECT, ENGR. SEYI MAKINDE DONATES N25 MILLION TO UI

The Oyo State Governor elect, Engr. Abiodun Oluwaseyi Makinde has donated the sum of N25 million to the University of Ibadan towards the rehabilitation of facilities affected by recent rainstorm in the University of Ibadan during the recent heavy rainfall and thunderstorm in the city of Ibadan....

UI DVC (RISP) JOINS THE EXPERT GROUP ON THE PANEL FOR A SUSTAINABLE OCEAN ECONOMY

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research, Innovation and Strategic Partnership) Professor Olanike K. Adeyemo, FAS, of the University of Ibadan has been honored with an invitation to join the Expert Group of the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy. Prof. Adeyemo will be serving on this...

AN EVENING WITH AN ICONIC PHILANTHROPIST AND BENEFACTOR: OTUNBA SUBOMI BALOGUN, CON

It was not the first time a contingent of the University o Ibadan would be visiting the sprawling architectural master-piece abode of Otunba Michael Olasubomi Balogun, the founder of First City Monument Bank, FCMB, and the Olori Omo Oba of Ijebu. But the reason for this particular visit was not...

UI VC PAYS EXPLORATORY VISIT TO JUSTICE YINKA AYOOLA

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Abel, Idowu Olayinka FAS, paid a courtesy visit to Hon. Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola (CON), to explore the possibility of intellectual collaborations between the University of Ibadan and the Yinka Ayoola Institute on 20 February, 2019. The...

2019 ELECTIONS – MEDIA SHOULD NOT BE PARTISAN BUT PRACTISE WITHIN THE AMBIT OF THE LAW – OLOYE LEKAN ALABI

A Veteran Journalist and Public Relations guru, Oloye Lekan Alabi has charged the media not to be partisan in reporting the upcoming 2019 elections but to practice within the ambit of the Law. He gave this charge while presenting a lecture entitled: “2019 Elections: Facts, Myths and...

HONOUR AND DISTINCTION

We are delighted to report that our own Professor Isaac Olawale Albert made the final list of West Africa Peacebuilding Fellows. Professor Albert is of the Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies (IPSS), University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. The body of fellows is made up of 20 West Africans...