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Gov. Seyi Makinde appoints UI don, Babatunde, Economic Adviser

Press Release Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of a seasoned Economist from the Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Dr. Musibau Adetunji Babatunde, as his Chief Economic Adviser. ...

UI Likeminds Initiative gives back to Faculty, renovates A206 lecture room

Some of the ways to measure the quality of a university is to find out what her graduates are doing after leaving the institution and their contributions toward their alma mater. The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Prof. Abel Idowu Olayinka made the assertion in a remark while...

TAKING NEW STRIDES: UI MATRICULATES REGULAR AND DISTANCE LEARNING (DLC) STUDENTS TOGETHER!

The University of Ibadan continues to take new strides towards enhancing higher education in Nigeria. This was made known by the UI Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abel Idowu Olayinka, FAS, during the 2018/2019 Matriculation ceremony, when He announced that for the first time in history, the University of...

UI VC RECEIVES THE 1987 GRADUATING SET OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

The 1987 Graduating Set of the Department of Special Education, University of Ibadan (UI) paid a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abel, Idowu Olayinka, FAS during a recent reunion organized by the set. ...

FOCUS NOT ONLY ON PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, BUT ALSO ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT – EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, TETFUND

The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Prof. Elias Suleman Bogoro has stated that Government focus is no longer on funding Physical Infrastructure in Tertiary Institutions only, but shifting towards funding Research and Development projects as well. Prof. Bogoro made this...

PROFESSOR NARCISO MATOS PAYS AN EXPLORATORY VISIT TO UI

As part of efforts towards fostering collaborations that will enhance learning and acquisition of skills for students, the management of University of Ibadan, recently, 2019, received Prof. Narciso Matos who came on an exploratory visit to the institution. Prof. Matos is a seasoned academic who...