University of Ibadan

The rankings, released on September 30, 2026, include 29 Nigerian universities, compared with 24 in the 2026 edition. Nigeria has the largest number of ranked institutions in sub-Saharan Africa.

July 07, (THEWILL) — Relief has enveloped the University of Ibadan (UI) community following the release of Miss Abolarin Tomisin, the 300-level Law student who was abducted in June alongside other travellers while returning from a national Scripture...

March 03, (THEWILL) – The Mr FITNAIJA All-Universities Bodybuilding Championship is setting the stage for a new wave of fitness culture across Nigerian universities. Designed to promote physical fitness among students, the competition provides a platform for young men...

September 01, (THEWILL) – The University of Ibadan has sent its students home after a one- day protest over increased school fees on Wednesday. In a statement, Registrar, G.O Salau, said; “Following the meeting of University Management with the leadership...

August 30, (THEWILL) – Students of the University of Ibadan (UI) have staged a protest against the school fee increment approved by the governing council of the institution. During the protest which lasted between 10:20 pm on Thursday and...

November 16, (THEWILL) – Nigerian Fuji musician, film actor, and Hip Fuji creator, Akorede Babatunde Okunola, popularly known as Saheed Osupa, has graduated with a second-class upper degree in Political Science from the University of Ibadan in Oyo State....

September 22, (THEWILL) - The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), United Kingdom, said it has confirmed “widespread fraud” at a testing centre for international nurses seeking to apply for UK registration in Nigeria. NMC said the fraud was uncovered...

April 06, (THEWILL) - Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, has awarded N240,000 against University of Ibadan International School Ibadan (ISI) and four others, for causing delay in hearing of a suit filed by female Muslim students of...

October 29, (THEWILL) - A former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Ibadan, Professor Adigun Agbaje, has been abducted by gunmen. Agbaje, a professor of Political Science, is currently on sabbatical at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun...

November 03, (THEWILL) - The University of Ibadan (UI) has restricted physical attendance of its 2021 convocation ceremony to only graduates with a first class and thosebiled to win prizes. A circular released by the university stated that the convocation would hold...