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UI DVC (RISP) ELECTED AS FELLOW OF THE WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research, Innovation and Strategic Partnership [RISP]), University of Ibadan, Professor Olanike K. Adeyemo has been elected as a fellow of the World Academy Science (TWAS). Prof Adeyemo who is also an alumna of the University of Ibadan was considered worthy to be...

UI ALUMNAE APPOINTED AS GMD/CEO OF NAHCO

Mrs Olatokunbo Adenike Fagbemi, an alumnae of the prestigious University of Ibadan has been appointed as the GMD/CEO of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO Aviance). The appointment of Mrs Fagbemi took effect from 20 December, 2018, following the adoption of a new group structure by...

The Vice Chancellor speaks on University of Ibadan at 70: Greatness won with honest toil

The University College Ibadan (UCI) opened on 18 January 1948 with a total of 104 students distributed into three Faculties, namely Arts, Science and Medicine. The temporary take-off site was an old site previously used by the 56th Military General Hospital at Eleyele, about eight kilometres away...

UI HONOUR ITS OWN!!

As it advances in age, one of the major things that the University continues to pride in is its alumni who continue to make their marks in various fields of endeavour, and contribute toward enhancing governance and boosting economics all around the world. In recognition of some of these...

AT 85, PROF. AKINKUGBE WINDS DOWN, DONATES BOOKS TO UI

One of the oldest alumni of the University of Ibadan and a world renowned medical doctor, Emeritus Prof. Oladipo Olujimi Akinkugbe has announced his decision to hang his stethoscope, distribute his patients to various doctors and donate some of his valuable medical books to his alma mater on the...

UI LEGAL ICON GETS CONFERRED WITH THE RANK OF SENIOR ADVOCATE OF NIGERIA (SAN)

An erudite scholar and legal icon of the University of Ibadan was among the 30 eminent Lawyers that were conferred with the prestigious title of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) at the special session of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in Abuja last month. Speaking at the reception held by Prof....