A 300-level medical student, Ifeoluwa Wisdom Akinmade of the University of Ibadan, has died after consuming an insecticide on Saturday night

By Onyinye Blessing And with that, she formally declared the 2024/2025 legislative session closed and the 15th assembly dissolved.

By Queen Adekunle The Dean of Students at the University of Ibadan has released a memo announcing the cancellation of the

The university emphasized that compliance with the stated guidelines will help ensure a smooth and successful exercise for all concerned.

By Queen Adekunle The memo also provided the students with steps to go about their application, which was sectioned into A and B.

By Faith Ajewole Out of 293 registered NAPSITES in the previous session, approximately 91% were financial members. In monetary terms, this translated to an estimated ₦1,000,000 generated by the Nigerian Association of Psychology Students (NAPS), University of Ibadan, during the last administration. As the Treasurer’s tenure draws to a close, one question resurfaces: Was this money merely managed, or truly harnessed? Were students’ needs genuinely prioritised? To answer this,

By Onyinye Blessing As the 2024/2025 session comes to an end, the University of Ibadan announces the closure of the Undergraduate Halls of Residence. According to an internal memo that was released on Wednesday 11th Feb 2026, the 2024/2025 academic session is scheduled to end on Monday, 16th Feb 2026 with a UI senate meeting. In line with this, all the Undergraduate Halls of Residence will be closed on the same day. Students residing in the halls have been directed to vacate

By Faith Ajewole The University of Ibadan has recorded an impressive debut at the 2026 DUEL University Competition, defeating Caleb University with a commanding 24–6 score in the preliminary stage of the contest. The feat was achieved on Sunday, February 7, 2026, marking UI’s first appearance in the nationally televised academic competition. Representing the University of Ibadan were three undergraduates selected through a rigorous Computer-Based Test (CBT): Akinnagbe Samuel

By Faith Ajewole Professor Emmanuel Remi Aiyede of the Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan, has been appointed as the Chair of the Editorial Board of the Nigerian Tribune Newspaper, Nigeria’s longest-running privately owned newspaper. The development was made public by the professor in a LinkedIn post on Thursday, February 5, 2026, where he expressed his excitement over assuming the new leadership role at the renowned media organisation. Professor Aiyede, wh

By Faith Ajewole The newly elected executives of the University of Ibadan Students’ Union (UISU) were officially sworn in on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, marking the beginning of a new administration led by Adeboye Temidayo Sewanu. The inauguration ceremony, which commenced at 11:47 a.m, also featured the swearing-in of members of the University of Ibadan Students’ Representative Council (UISRC). In his handover speech, the outgoing

By James Adesina Adekunle The event was a reaffirmation of the core values of justice, solidarity, and resistance against oppression

By Blessing Onyinye ...invitation is extended to one representative from each Faculty and Hall of Residence, specifically the Faculty Press

By Faith Ajewole Every administration dreams of leaving a legacy, an imprint so lasting that it continues to shape the association long after the curtains are drawn. The recently concluded NAPS UI administration, fondly known as The Legacy Team and led by Mr. Samuel Akinwande, was a solid one. With a manifesto built on three strong pillars - Growth, Impact, and Excellence. Expectations were high, hopes were bright, and promises were ambitious. But as the tenure draws to a clo

By Fawunmi Elizabeth Well, I think knowing how to effectively manage time, and I tried to give priority to my academics....

By Faith Ajewole The curtain was officially drawn on a new administration in Psychlens Press on Saturday, January 17, 2026, as the organisation held its handover ceremony virtually. The programme commenced with the Press prayer and the rendition of the National Anthem. Thereafter, the outgoing Editor-in-Chief, Miss Adeusi Victoria, delivered an appreciation address, in which she expressed gratitude to God and to members of Psychlens Press for their commitment and dedicatio

Lightpen INTERVIEWER: Good evening, ma'am Please, can you introduce yourself? Miss Mofiyinfoluwa: I am Falade Mofiyinfoluwa Shalom, I am a graduate of the Department of Psychology, University of Ibadan. INTERVIEWER: Congratulations on your convocation, I love that introduction. Glad to have this interview with a graduate of the prestigious university. You were announced as the BGS for both the department and faculty, how did you feel about this? Miss Mofiyinfoluwa: Thanks fo

Lightpen Cultural Night is a tradition for the association; every administration incorporates Cultural Night into their activities for the week, which occurs every second semester. This administration didn't fail in carrying on this tradition of cultural night. This session's cultural night is indeed a story to be told. The department started its week on the 10th of November with several activities, and ended it on the 15th with a cultural night, which was the grand finale o

By Ojo Deborah Day two of NAPS week was tagged “Defeating Depression”. The event was held at the Rotunda, Psychology Hall, University of Ibadan. Depression is a pressing issue, and this topic focuses on addressing it. The event, which was scheduled for 11:00am, commenced at exactly 11:30 a.m., following opening prayers and singing of anthems. The welcome address by the Vice President was a time used to express the significance of this event. The Vice President explained tha

By Ojo Deborah The Manifesto Night was a time for Aspirants to share their plans for the association, while students get clarity from them regarding these plans. The manifesto night for this year took place in the Seminar room. The atmosphere was filled with suspense as the aspirants arrived, accompanied by people who read their citations aloud, alongside friends who came to cheer them, as well as curious students who needed to understand what to expect from the incoming admi

by Onyinye Blessing The quiz started at 11:00 am, with the opening prayer taken by Miss Michelle, a 300-level student. Following that, the four teams for the competition were introduced. Each team had four participants from different levels. We had team NEURON NINJAS represented by: Efe Benedicta, Atobatale Adeife, Eze Gordon, and Alice Ogar; Team COGNITIVE CREW represented by: Paul Onyekachi, Folawemimo Rafiu, Osagie Omosio and Adedoja Aishat; Team ELITE INTELLECTS represe