The Alma Mater

As a bibliophile, like many other people, one of the gains of attending academic and professional gatherings, for me, is the opportunity of finding old and new books on display and acquiring those that can be a... Read More...

Just vote, don’t fight Two contenders, many pretenders This month, Nigerians will go to the polls to decide who their president will be for the next four years. Though there are many pretenders who are pu... Read More...

Character for starters (Dedicated to fresh students) To some of us, the University of Ilorin often appears like a pearl with thousands of glittering diamonds or like the galaxy with its millions of twinkl... Read More...

On Thursday, October 18, 2018, the Department of Arabic, University of Ilorin, under the headship of Dr Lateef Onireti Ibrahim, in conjunction with the Arabic Alumni Association of the University, led by Dr Ada... Read More...

That the University of Ilorin is truly better by far and best by standard is a fact that is supported by a plethora of evidence. Over the years, the University has proved its mettle and maintained a sustained l... Read More...

Conflict factors, peaceful communicators On Wednesday, September 26, 2018, the Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies organised a public lecture on “Opportunities and Challenges for Peace Scholars in a Confl... Read More...

The right to peace This week, precisely on Friday, September 21, 2018, the world commemorates the International Day of Peace, a day devoted to reflecting on peace, engaging in peace education and working tow... Read More...

Reflections Today,  three thoughts occupy my mind and I wish to ventilate them: Death is certain On Sunday, June 3, 2018,  news struck the blogosphere and the airwaves that a renowned jurist, foremost philan... Read More...

As the Department of English, University of Ilorin, under the Headship of Dr Abdullahi S. Abubakar, organises its First National Conference on the theme, “Dynamics of Language, Literature and Culture in a New A... Read More...

(For Prof. H. A. Abdulsalam) On Friday, July 27, 2018, Nigeria, like many parts of the world across Africa, Middle East, Southern Asia and the Indian Ocean region, witnessed the longest lunar eclipse of this... Read More...

Last Friday, July 13, 2018, the University of Ilorin scored another goal as the Faculty of Education, under the Deanship of Prof. Noah Oyedeji, organised a historic roundtable on “Education, Peace and Sustainab... Read More...