This, it said, is in a bid to comply with the Federal Government’s COVID-19 compliance directives. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the University of Ibadan has said it will hold this year’s convocation and 73rd Founder’s Day ceremony from November 15 – 17, 2021. This was contained in a notice issued to graduands of the … Read more
Osinbajo is set to inaugurate first Yoruba Wold Centre. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the first Yoruba World Centre will in November, 2021, be inaugurated by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State. According to a release, the Vice President will be joined by Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Alafin of Oyo, Oba … Read more
No fewer than 16 Professors from different areas of specialisations and institutions are jostling to emerge as the next vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan, The Nation learnt on Saturday. The new VC, when elected, will assume office for a single tenure of five years. A Town-Hall meeting organised by the UI Community Forum tagged “The Voice of … Read more
“The following should be strictly adhered to in halls of residence: No unauthorized visitors. No unscreened travellers/visitors. No squatters.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the University of Ibadan (UI), in Oyo State, has announced a ban on all unauthorised visitors and travellers coming to the institution. The Registrar of the institution, Olubunmi Faluyi, made this … Read more
Sadly, UI has been enmeshed in some sorts of self-inflicted crises since the tenure of its former VC ended on November 30 last year, thus stalling the process of appointing a substantive VC. Again, Nigeria’s 72-year-old University of Ibadan was ranked among the top universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University … Read more
Authorities of the University of Ibadan (UI) have debunked information making the rounds on social media that the institution has reopened and students have been alloted hotels and are expected to make payments. Reacting to the development, Olatunji Oladejo, the institution’s spokesman, described the information as false and urged members of the public to disregard … Read more
Balogun built health facility to enhance the delivery of quality medical care Prof. Adebola Ekanola expresses delight at the handover Business mogul, Subomi Balogun, on Tuesday formally handed over the Otunba Tunwase National Paediatric Centre in Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State to the management of the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University College … Read more
The University of Ibadan was founded on its own site History wise, the institution is one of the richest 7 Facts about University of Ibadan are highlighted below EkO HOT BLOG 1. University of Ibadan Started as Yaba College, Lagos The University of Ibadan has her origins in Yaba College (now YabaTech), founded in 1932 … Read more
The management of the University of Ibadan, UI, has fixed Monday, January 18 for resumption and cancelled the 2019/2020 academic session. The announcement came as the Senate of the apex institution approved a new calendar on Thursday, Eko hot blog gathered. The school will be resuming on Monday to complete the 2018/19 session which did … Read more
Authorities of the University of Ibadan (UI) have cleared the alleged forgery of the degree certificate of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. Recall that the All Progressive Congress (APC) alleged that Obaseki forged a degree of the University of Ibadan with which he contested the September gubernatorial election in Edo State. The University on Tuesday … Read more
Jaja Clinic, a health facility in university of Ibadan, has been shut down. Eko Hot Blog understands that the decision to halt operations in the clinic is sequel to the positive COVID-19 status of one of its patients. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the institution said the clinic would be shut down for one … Read more
The senate of the University of Ibadan will appoint an acting vice-chancellor next week. NAN reports that the vice-chancellor will be selected by the senate at a special meeting to hold on Monday. The development is contained in a memo signed by Morenike Afolabi, deputy registrar, senate, admission and affiliated institutions (SAAI). “Agendum: Selection of … Read more
MOCPED matriculated 352 students on Wednesday, November 11. The University is committed to training world-class graduates. Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED), Noforija, Epe in affiliation with the University of Ibadan matriculated 352 new intakes on Wednesday, November 11. In his welcome address, the Provost of the College, Associate Professor Nosiru Olajide Onibon while … Read more
NOVEMBER 10, 2020 The decision may not be unconnected with the ongoing strike embarked upon by the Union. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan Chapter, on Tuesday directed its members to boycott the 2020 Convocation and foundation laying ceremonies of the University. The Union in a release signed by the Chairman … Read more
– The soap factory where the UI student died has been shut down – This was announced in a statement released by the Human Resources Manager of the company, Aliyu Jubril, on Friday – The company in the statement also expressed their sincere regret concerning the incident The management of Expand Global Industries Limited has … Read more