LAGOS OCTOBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Director of Researcher and Strategy of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 presidential polls, Dr Don Pedro Obaseki, has claimed that Nobel Prize winner Prof. Wole Soyinka attended the University of Ibadan (UI) but cannot present the institution’s diploma due to him being “rusticated” and not completing his program….
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A first-class graduate of the University Of Ibadan, Opuofoni Freeborn Ebimotimi, was killed in the early hours of Sunday at Honeyhill Tombia Bayelsa State for allegedly stealing bread. Ebimotimi who is From Korokorosei community of Southern Ijaw Local Government area Studied Business Administration (B.Sc) at the University of Ibadan. His younger sister,…
LAGOS JUNE 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Family and friends of a lecturer in the University of Ibadan, Professor Opeyemi Ajewole, who was murdered in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday night, have continued to express shock and disbelief, with tears strewing their faces. The incident has also continued to generate comments, as people wonder on what could have caused…
LAGOS JANUARY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was on Tuesday cleared by the authorities of the University of Ibadan of alleged forgery of his degree certificate brought against him by the All Progressives Congress. But hearing in the matter continues today (Wednesday) at a Federal High Court in Abuja. The degree certificate was…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A strange and fetish-like object has been spotted at the front of the University of Ibadan gate, scaring people away. According to Tribune Online, a strange but fetish-like object said to have been placed in front of the main entrance gate into the campus of the University of Ibadan (UI), by unknown…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The University of Ibadan community has been thrown into mourning session following the sudden death of one of its staff. The lecturer, Dr O. A. Subair, of the Department of Mathematics, reportedly committed suicide. The university don set himself on fire on Monday afternoon in his senior staff quarters located at Phillipson…
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate of the University of Ibadan has advised 408 students to withdraw from the institution after failing to meet the minimum academic requirements. The Senate of the school ratified the withdrawal of the students at its meeting where results of graduating and non-graduating students were considered and approved. Most of the…