13 h. ago University of Ibadan warns students engaging in egg donation

The University of Ibadan (UI) has issued a strong advisory to its academic community over the increasing participation of female read more University of Ibadan warns students engaging in egg donation

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47 h. ago UI freshman wins National Oratory Award, to represent Nigeria in London

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Israel Bolarinwa, a 100-level student of Arts and Social Sciences Education at the University of Ibadan, won the National Oratory Award on April 5. The freshman’s victory came at the grand finale of the 2025 Young Orators competition, held at the Townhouse Hotel, Iyaganku, Ibadan. Sponsored by the Peat Phillips Foundation, […] The post UI freshman wins National Oratory Award, to represent Nigeria in London appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Institutions risk legal action hiding student loan disbursement information — NELFund

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has warned that tertiary institutions that fail to inform students of loan disbursements made read more Institutions risk legal action hiding student loan disbursement information — NELFund

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7 d. ago Vehicles, Shops Destroyed In Fresh Fuel Truck Explosion In Oyo

Another tanker exploded on Saturday at the Lead City University road, near the Ibadan Toll Gate end of the expressway, destroying properties worth millions of Naira, including vehicles and shops. The incident at 2:45 p.m. had thrown owners of the affected shops into bankruptcy, even as the fire razed several cars and motorcycles parked along […]

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9 d. ago Bauchi poly rector warns new students against examination malpractice

The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic in Bauchi, Sani Usman, has warned fresh students about examination malpractice. Sani, who emphasised that the institution could not afford to produce half-baked graduates, stated this on Saturday during the 2024/2025 matriculation ceremony for the newly admitted students of the institution. According to him, the school has zero tolerance Read More

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9 d. ago Six UNIBADAN graduates win BATN foundation agripreneur awards, N1.5 million each

The University of Ibadan has championed agricultural innovation as six graduates from the institution won the British American Tobacco Nigeria read more Six UNIBADAN graduates win BATN foundation agripreneur awards, N1.5 million each

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1 week ago “Don’t Embarrass Your Parents, Stop Using Your School Fees To Gamble” – Rivers Varsity Warns Students

Rivers State University Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt has warned its students over what its described as illegal investment, saying using school fees for gambling is not good. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Isaac Zeb-Obipi, led this out during a pre-first semester examination roadshow around the main campus in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Mr. Zeb-Obipi, also urged students to […] The post “Don’t Embarrass Your Parents, Stop Using Your School Fees To Gamble” – Rivers Varsity Warns Students appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Don’t use your fees for gambling, Rivers varsity VC warns students

The Rivers State University Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt said it has begun and implemented a “no school fees, no exam” policy for the upcoming first semester examinations. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Isaac Zeb-Obipi, disclosed this during a pre-first semester examination roadshow around the main campus in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Zeb-Obipi, also warned the students to resist Read More

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1 week ago ‘Mum raised four kids alone after we lost dad at 12,’ UI twin brothers who emerged faculty’s best graduates recall mother’s sacrifice

Matthew Busoye, one of the twin brothers who graduated as the best graduating students from the Faculty of Technology at the University of Ibadan has honoured the memory of his late father while celebrating their mother—who raised four children alone after tragedy struck their family. Delivering his speech as the faculty’s top graduate before fellow Read More

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1 week ago Incredible feat: Twin brothers shine at UI, graduate best in department, faculty with same CGPA

Twin brothers Matthew and Matthias Busoye, have achieved a unique academic feat at the University of Ibadan by graduating with first-class honours and an identical CGPA of 3.94 out of 4.00 from the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. Not only did the brothers top their department, they also emerged as the best graduating students Read More

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1 week ago World Bank country director, Diop, calls for structural, economic reforms in Nigeria

•Agriculture making significant strides under Tinubu’s watch –Bagudu The Nigeria Country Director, World Bank Group, Dr Ndiame Diop, has called on the Federal Government to infuse structural and economic reforms to transform Nigeria. Diop spoke at the distinguished personality lecture series of the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan (UI) in Ibadan, yesterday He […] The post World Bank country director, Diop, calls for structural, economic reforms in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Social media weakens students’ reasoning, experts warn amid rising concerns

as humans become less of who they are, and more of what the algorithm reflects Cyberspace, particularly social media, can read more Social media weakens students’ reasoning, experts warn amid rising concerns

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2 w. ago LAUTECH: Aseyin holds stakeholders’ meeting, warns house agents against extorting students

Tribune Online LAUTECH: Aseyin holds stakeholders’ meeting, warns house agents against extorting students Oba Ajirotutu also charged the students to route their complaints through the special ad-hoc committee put in place to ensure the comfort of students and staff members of the institution in Iseyin. LAUTECH: Aseyin holds stakeholders’ meeting, warns house agents against extorting students Tribune Online

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2 w. ago LAUTECH: Aseyin holds stakeholders’ meeting, warns estate agents

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Sefiu Oyebola Adeyeri III, Ajirotutu I, has told estate agents in Iseyin to stop extorting students from higher institutions. He warned them against charging extra percentage fees on rent. The monarch spoke on Wednesday evening at a stakeholders’ meeting. He called it to tackle issues faced […] The post LAUTECH: Aseyin holds stakeholders’ meeting, warns estate agents appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago University of Ibadan declines to change historic hall’s name

By John Ogunsemore The University of Ibadan has declined a proposed name change for its historic Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall of Residence. In an X post on Monday, a netizen had asked the nation’s premier university to change Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall to Akintola Hall. The X user @akobi_ayo said, “A proposal to change Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall […] The post University of Ibadan declines to change historic hall’s name appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NDIC warns Delta students against “Yahoo Yahoo,” promotes financial literacy

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has sensitised students of Osadennis Mixed Secondary School, Asaba, Delta State, on financial literacy, urging them to avoid internet-related fraud, commonly known as “Yahoo Yahoo.” Speaking at the 2025 Financial Literacy Day event held on Thursday at the school compound, the Benin Zonal Controller of NDIC, Mrs. Patricia Okosu, warned Read More

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3 w. ago Academy trains 25 undergraduates, professionals in Ubuntu methodology for leadership

Tribune Online Academy trains 25 undergraduates, professionals in Ubuntu methodology for leadership SELECTED 25 high potential candidates drawn from the University of Ibadan, Pan African University, Lead City University and professional fields have been trained in Ubuntu methodology for leadership as part of efforts to prepare young ones for future leadership positions, in order to attain greatness. At the week-long training programme, held at the University of […] Academy trains 25 undergraduates, professionals in Ubuntu methodology for leadership Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Down syndrome: Reason women should be intentional when planning pregnancy —Dr Ashubu

Tribune Online Down syndrome: Reason women should be intentional when planning pregnancy —Dr Ashubu Dr Oluwakemi Ashubu, a paediatric endocrinologist at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, in this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, says stigma is the most common challenge faced by persons living with Down syndrome, declaring that women should be intentional when planning to get pregnant.   WHAT is Down syndrome, and how common is it? Down syndrome […] Down syndrome: Reason women should be intentional when planning pregnancy —Dr Ashubu Tribune Online

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3 w. ago NANS Demands Justice For 5 UNIOSUN Students Killed In Auto Crash

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has demanded justice for the five students of the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) who lost their lives in an auto crash near Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. NANS South West General Secretary, Oluwole Olutunde Aboke in conjunction with NAUS CMC Osun (JCC Osun), and NANS South West (Zone […]

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4 w. ago Japa: Varsity don urges better pay, improved working conditions for workers

The Vice-Chancellor of Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan, Prof Timothy Adejumo, has called on the government and private organisations to offer better remuneration and create a conducive work environment to curb the rising ‘Japa’ trend. He gave this advice during the inauguration of new Governing Council members of the institution, held at the Senate Chamber, Olaogun, Read More

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