University of Ibadan

**University of Ibadan** (**UI**) nyɛla public research university din be Ibadan, Nigeria. University ŋɔ daa na nyɛla collagɛ zaŋ n-ti University of London. Bɛ daa zali la collaɛ ŋɔ yuuni 1948 ka di daa nyɛ University College Ibadan, University of London collagɛ nima zaɣ'yini. Di daa leei university din za di gama yuuni 1962 ka nyɛ shikuru shɛli din ti "degree" yuugi Nigeria. University of Ibadan nyɛla din sɔŋ siyaasa tali "industrial", kahima ni damma n-ti pahi "cultural development" zaŋ n-ti Nigeria. 

## Taarihi

Taarihi zaŋ n-ti university ŋɔ nyɛla din jɛndi University of London. Bɛ daa zali la university ŋɔ yuuni 1948 ka di daa na nyɛ University College Ibadan ( collagɛ zaŋ n-ti  University of London) ka di daa na lihiri di wuhibu mini bɔhimbu zuɣu ka tiri "degree" nima hali ni yuuni 1967. Daliri shɛli din daa ti chɛ ka bɛ zali shikuru ŋɔ nyɛla lahabali shɛli din daa yina Asquith mini Elliot Commissions bɛ ni daa na mi shɛli British colonies ni to ni bɛ miɛ University Collagɛ nima ayi zaŋ n-ti University of London, Ghana mini Nigeria. Pɔi ni yuuni 1948, Yaba College nyɛla bɛ ni daa pun zali shɛli yuuni 1932 Yaba, Lagos, ka di daa leei tuuli tertiary educational institute n-ti Nigeria.

Pirin la Yaba College ni daa mali nia bihi zuɣu daa chɛ ka bɛ zali University College Ibadan ka di daa leei tuuli university shɛli din tiri "degree" Nigeria yuuni 1948. Bɛ daa zaŋ karimba nima mini shikuru bihi zaŋ n-ti Yaba Higher College labisi Ibadan ni bɛ ti piligi University College Ibadan palli ŋɔ.

British university system, bɛ daa piigi Kenneth Mellanby yuuni 1947 ka o leei tuuli  principal ka daa piligi tuma university college ŋɔ silimiin goli January biɛɣ'pishi ayi ka dali yuuni 1948. Bɛ daa taɣi university maa biɛhigu shee silimiin goli November biɛɣ'pinaayopɔin dali yuuni 1948 ka bɛ booni lala dabisili ŋɔFounders' Day. Ban daa dihi university ŋɔ tuuli duu nachinsi nyɛ nyɛ Maxwell Fry mini Jane Drew. Bɛ ni daa miɛ du shɛŋa yuuni 1950s daa nyɛla "administrative blocks", "residential colleges" n-ti pahi "academic facilities".

Nigeria ni daa deei di maŋ sulinsi yuuni 1960 ka dizuɣu daa chɛ ka bɛ university shɛŋa, UCI daa leei di dintɔli  university yuuni 1962 ka bɛ daa taɣi li University of Ibadan.

Tuuli  Prime Minista zaŋ n-ti independent Nigeria daa leei tuuli Chancellor zaŋ n-ti independent university. Tuuli Nigerian vice-chancellor zaŋ n-ti university n-daa nyɛ Kenneth Dike, ka bɛ daa zaŋ o yuli n-ti university ŋɔ karimbu shee .

## Rankings and reputation

University maa nyɛla bɛ ni piigi shɛli university din gaŋdu Nigeria bushɛm.

## Administration
Saha ŋɔ kpamba zaŋ n-ti university ŋɔ n-doli na ŋɔ:

University maa nyɛla din mali bɔhimbu yaɣa pihiwɔi ni ayi ka bɛ pu li "faculty" nima pinaayopɔin, din nyɛ; Arts, Science, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Agriculture,Social Sciences, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Technology, Law, Public Health, Dentistry, Economics n-ti pahi Management Sciences. 'Faculties" zaŋ n-ti  Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Public Health n-ti pahi Dentistry nyɛla bɛ ni laɣim shɛli leei  College of Medicine. University ŋɔ nyɛla din lahi mali "academic unit" shɛŋa, di nim nyɛ: shikuru zaŋ n-ti Child Health, shikuru zaŋ n-ti Education, shikuru zaŋ n-ti African Studies, shikuru zaŋ n-ti Child Adolescent and Mental Health, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI), shikuru zaŋ n-ti Advanced Medical Research and Training (IAMRAT), shikuru zaŋ n-ti Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre for Drug Discovery, Development & Production (CDDDP) n-ti pahi Centre for Control & Prevention of Zoonosis (CCPZ). Saha ŋɔ bɛ nyɛla ban piligi Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), School of Business (UISB) n-ti pahi National Institute for Maternal, Child & Neonatal Health (NIMCNH) .

University of Ibadan nyɛla din mali biɛhigu shɛhi pinaanu zaŋ n-ti shikuru bihi kɔbigu puuni vaabu pihita (30%) shikuru bihi ŋɔ kalinli puuni. Biɛhigu shɛhi shɛŋa zaŋ n-ti university ŋɔ nyɛ Lord Tedder Hall, Kenneth Mellanby Hall, Sultan Bello Hall, Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall, Independence Hall, Tafawa Balewa Hall, Kuti Hall, Queen Idia Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall ni Obafemi Awolowo Hall – din nyɛ paɣaba biɛhigu shee din galisi West Africa. University ŋɔ nyɛla din mali karimba nima ban kalinli yiɣisi  5,339 ka bɛ biɛhigu shɛhi kalinli yiɣisi 1,212. Di lahi nyɛla din mali diɛma mini yiɣjam shee zaŋ n-ti karimba nima mini shikuru bihi.

## Faculties

* Agriculture and Forestry
* Arts
* Basic Medical Sciences
* Clinical Sciences
* Dentistry
* Education
* Law
* Pharmacy
* Public Health
* Science
* Technology
* The Social Sciences
* Veterinary Medicine
* Renewable Natural Resources
* Environmental Design and Management
* Economics and Management Sciences

## List of available academic programmes/courses
**AGRICULTURE**

1 Crop and Horticultural Science

2. Animal Science

3. Crop Protection and Environmental Biology

4. Agricultural Economics

5. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

6. Soil Resources Management

**RENEWABLE NATURAL RESOURCES**

1 Aquaculture and Fisheries Management

2. Ecotourism and Wildlife Management

3. Forest Resources Management

4. Social and Environmental Forestry

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**COLLEGE OF MEDICINE**

1 Medicine and Surgery

2 Dentistry

3 Physiotherapy

4 Biochemistry

5 Physiology

6 Human Nutrition and Dietetics

7 Nursing Science

8 Medical Laboratory Science

**PHARMACY**

1 Pharmacy

**LAW**

Law

**ARTS**

1 Arabic Language & Literature

2 Islamic Studies

3 Archaeology

4 Archaeology Combined:

[a] Archaeology with History

[b] Archaeology with Classics

[c] Archaeology with Religious Studies

5 Anthropology

6 Classics

7 Religious Studies

8 Communication & Language Arts

9 Linguistics and African Languages:

[a] Linguistics

[b] Yoruba

[c] Igbo

10 History

11 English Language & Literature

12 Philosophy

13 European Studies:

[a] French

[b] Russian

[c] German

14 Theatre Arts

15 Music

**ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN MANAGEMENT**

1 Architecture

2. Estate Management

3. Urban and Regional Planning

4. Quantity Surveying

ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

1 Economics

2. Accounting

**VETERINARY MEDICINE**

1 Veterinary Medicine

**TECHNOLOGY**

1 Agricultural & Environmental Engineering

2 Civil Engineering

3 Industrial Production Engineering

4 Petroleum Engineering

5 Electrical & Electronics Engineering

6 Mechanical Engineering

7 Food Technology

8 Wood Products Engineering

**THE SOCIAL SCIENCES**

1 Geography

2. Political Science

3. Psychology

4. Sociology

**EDUCATION**

1 Adult Education

2 Educational Management

3 Teacher Education:

[a] Arts

[b] Social Sciences

[c] Science

[d] Pre-Primary Education

4 Special Education

5 Human Kinetics

6 Health Education

7 Guidance & Counselling

8 Library Studies

**FACULTY OF SCIENCE**

1 [a] Archaeology Single Honours

[b] Archaeology Combined:

• With Geology

• With Geography

• With Zoology

• With Botany

2 Anthropology

3 Pure & Applied and Industrial Chemistry

4 Geography

5 Computer Science

6 Geology

7 Mathematics

8 Physics

9 Statistics

10 Zoology

11 Botany

12 Microbiology

Silimiin August yuuni 2011, Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i ŋun daa nyɛ minista zaŋ n-ti shikuru baŋsim bɔbu yaɣili daa yɛliya ni University of Ibadan yɛn gbubi Pan-African University, shikuru zaŋ n-ti Earth and Life Sciences..

## Institutes
* Institutes of African Studies
* IFRA-Nigeria (*Institut français de recherche en Afrique*) –shikuru shɛli French government ni daa zali shɛli ni di kpaŋsi vihigu "social sciences" mini "humanities" France ni  West Africa.
* Institute of Child Health
* Institute of Education
* Advanced Medical Research and Training
* Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies
* LES Institute of PAU
* School of Economics

### Academic Centres

* Centre for General Studies
* Centre for Educational media resource studies 
* Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
* Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law Multidisciplinary Central Research Laboratory (MCRL)
* Yoruba Language Centre

### Centres of excellence
* Centre For Excellence in Teaching & Learning]
* Centre for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
* Centre for Control & Prevention of Zoonoses
* Center for Drug Discovery, Development and Production (CDDDP)

## Affiliate institutions
Din doli na ŋɔ nyɛ "affiliate institutions" zaŋ n-ti University of Ibadan, National Universities Commission ni saɣi n-ti shɛba.
* Bigard Seminary, Enugu, Enugu, State
* Archbishop Vining College of Theology, Akure
* St Augustine's College of Education Akoka, Lagos
* Osun State College of Education, Ilesa
* Federal College of Education, Osiele, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
* Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, Oyo State.
* SS Peter And Paul Seminary, Bodija, Ibadan
* Immanuel College of Theology and Christian Education, Samonda, Ibadan
* Dominican Institute, Samonda, Ibadan
* ECWA Theological Seminary, Igbaja
* Nigeria Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso
* Life Seminary, Ikorodu
* Redeemed Bible College
* UMCA Seminary, Ilorin, Kwara
* Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, Epe Lagos State

## Library
Duri shɛŋa din gahim university ŋɔ ni shɛli nyɛ central Kenneth Dike Library (ka shikuru bihi shɛba tooi booni "KDL"), di be la Faculty of Arts luɣili zuɣu. Karimbu shee ŋɔ nyɛla din deeri shikuru bihi pam ka mali buku nima.

Bɛ daa zaŋ la Professor Kenneth Dike yuli n-ti karimbu shee ŋɔ, ŋun daa nyɛ tuuli "indigenous Principal" mini   Vice-Chancellor kuro zaŋ n-ti university ŋɔ. Zuŋɔ, karimbu shee ŋɔ nyɛla bɛ ni piigi shɛli din gaŋdu   karimbu shɛhi din be Commonwealth of nations.

## Dispute with Students' Union

Silimiin goli May biɛɣ'pihita yini ka dali yuuni 2017, kpamba zaŋ n-ti shikuru ŋɔ nyɛla ban daa na ŋmaai wuhubu. Ka di daliri daa nyɛla shikuru nangban yini laɣingu ni daa tɔ ayirimo la zuɣu. Daliri shɛli din daa chɛ ka shikuru bihi ŋɔ tɔ ayirimo maa nyɛla shikuru maa ni daa zaɣisi ni bɛ ti shikuru bihi ŋɔ "identity cards". Silimiin goli June dabaa awɔi dali lahabali daa yina wuhi ni shikuru nyɛla din yɛn labi yoogi silimiin goli June biɛɣ'pishi dali. Shikuru daa labi piligi tuma silimiin goli July dabaa ayi dali.

## Vice Chancellors
Vice chancellors tum yuuni 1947 n-doli na ŋɔ:
* Kenneth Mellanby (Principal): 1947 – 1953
* J. T. Saunders (Principal): 1953 – 1956
* J. H. Parry (Principal): 1956 – 1960
* Kenneth Dike (Principal/Vice Chancellor): 1960 – 1967
* Thomas Adeoye Lambo: 1968 – 1971
* Orishejolomi Thomas: December 1972 – November 1975
* Tekena Tamuno: December 1975 – November 1979
* Samson Olajuwon Kokumo Olayide: December 1979 – November 1983
* Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo (acting): November 1983 – November 1984
* Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo: December 1984 – November 1991
* Allen B. O. O. Oyediran: December 1991 – November 1995
* Oladosu A. Ojengbede (acting): December 1995 – March 1996
* Omoniyi O. Adewoye: March 1996 – September 2000
* Olufunso O. Olorunsogo (acting): March 2000 – September 2000
* Ayodele O. Falase: September 2000 – March 2004
* Olufemi Bamiro (acting): March 2004 – November 2005
* Olufemi Bamiro: December 2005 – November 2010
* Isaac Folorunso Adewole: December 2010 – November 2015
* Abel Idowu Olayinka: December 2015 – November 2020
* Adebola Babatunde Ekanola (acting): December 2020 – October 2021
* Kayode Adebowale: October 2021 until date

## Notable alumni

University nyɛla din mali shikuru bihi kura ban nyɛ waɣira, bɛ shɛba nyɛla Nobel Laureate in Literature, mathematicians, scientists, politicians, lawyers, business icons, philosophers, writers, monarchs. Silimiin goli September yuuni 2016, di daa leei tuuli Nigerian university din nya top 1,000 in *[[Times Higher Education]]* piibu puuni. Pɔi ni di na, di nyɛla bɛ ni piiri shɛli saha kam pahiri African Universities pia din dɔ zuɣusaa Webometrics piibu ni. UI nyɛla din dɔ kalinli yim (No. 1) Nigeria ka dɔ 1,196 dunia zaa Webometrics piibu ni.
File:Chinua Achebe - vertical rectangle crop.jpg|Author and literary critic Chinua Achebe (BA, 1953)
File:Akin Mabogunje-Conférence-FIG 2017.jpg|Geographer, Akin Mabogunje (BA, 1953)
File:Wole Soyinka in 2018.jpg|Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka (BA, 1954)
File:Pastor Kumuyi(cropped).jpg|Pastor and founder of Deeper Life Bible Church William Kumuyi (BSc 1967)
File:Tam David-West.png|Academic, Tam David-West (BSc 1958)
File:James Meredith Portrait.png|Civil rights activist James Meredith
File:Jer for FRONT COVER.jpg|British Scholar, Jeremy Joyner White (PhD 1970)
File:FemiOsofisan.jpg|Writer, theatre director, novelist, critic, Femi Osofisan (BA, 1969)
File:Babatunde Osotimehin at the London Summit on Family Planning.jpg|Physician & former Nigerian Minister of Health, Babatunde Osotimehin (MB.BS, 1972)
File:Prof. Isaac F. Adewole (cropped).jpg|Gynaecologist & Nigerian former minister of health, Isaac Adewole (MB.BS 1978)
File:Obaseki.jpg|Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki (BA, 1979)
File:Sola David-Borha - 2020 (cropped).jpg|CEO of Standard Bank Group Sola David-Borha (BSc, 1981)
File:Ifenanyi Okowa.png|Former governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa (MB.BS, 1981)
File:Allen-Onyema-234.jpg|Founder of Air Peace, Allen Onyema (LL.B. 1987)
File:Ben-ayade-1.jpg|Former governor of Cross River state, Ben Ayade (B.Sc 1988)
File:Abdullahi Umar Ganduje 2023.jpg|National chairman of the APC, Abdullahi Ganduje (PhD, 1993)
File:Ibinabo Fiberesima.png|Actress Ibinabo Fiberesima (BA, 1994)

* Abdulganiyu Abdulrasaq, lawyer, former President of the Nigerian Stock Exchange
* Mufutau Oloyede Abdul-Rahmon, Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies.
* John Omoniyi Abiri, Nigerian academic
* Sadique Abubakar, former Nigeria Chief of Air Staff
* Chinua Achebe, novelist, author of *[[Things Fall Apart]]*
* J. K. Acquaye, Professor of Haematology, president of the West African College of Physicians (2003–2004)
* Dapo Lam Adesina, Member of House of Representative for Ibadan North East/South Federal Constituency
* Zulu Adigwe,  Nollywood actor
* Adiele Afigbo, historian
* Ayandiji Daniel Aina, former Vice-Chancellor of Caleb University
* J. F. Ade Ajayi, Nigerian historian
* Wahab Adekola Akande, diplomat 
* Claude Ake, Professor of Political Economy, international scholar and social crusader
* Stephen Adebanji Akintoye
* Lola Akande, author and academic
* Grace Alele-Williams
* Elechi Amadi
* Seth Amoama, Ghanaian Chief of the Defence Staff
* Alexander Animalu, Emeritus Professor, former Director National Mathematical Centre, Abuja
* Emeka Anyaoku, former Commonwealth Secretary-General
* Kayode Are, former National Security Adviser and former Director General of the State Security Service
* Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan
* Mosun Belo-Olusoga, financial expert
* Senator Robert Ajayi Boroffice
* Vivian E. Browne, visual artist
* J. P. Clark
* Sola David-Borha, Chief Executive (Africa Region) of Standard Bank
* Segun Toyin Dawodu, physician, attorney, academic, and entrepreneur who established the first website on socio-political issues of Nigeria.
* Adebayo Faleti(late), journalist, poet, actor and writer
* Kayode Fayemi, former Governor of Ekiti State, former Min of Solid Minerals
* Ronke Giwa-Onafuwa,  radio presenter and broadcaster
* Chukwuemeka Ike, writer
* Amadi Ikwechegh
* Abiola Irele
* Funmi Iyanda, talk show host, broadcaster, journalist
* William Kumuyi, founder and General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry
* Yahaya Kuta, author
* Eyitayo Lambo, Nigerian former Federal Minister of Health
* Mary Lazarus, Nigerian actress.
* Eddie Mbadiwe, Member of the House of Representative
* James Meredith, Civil Rights Movement figure
* Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah
* Aniebiet Inyang Ntui, EU Ambassador, University Librarian of University of Calabar and Professor of Library and Information Science. 
* Jerome Nriagu, Environmental chemist, academic and researcher
* Mark Nwagwu, academics and poet
* James Chike Nwankwo, disc jockey and singer
* Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani
* Christopher Okigbo
* Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor of Delta State
* Isidore Okpewho
* Nduka Otiono, journalist and author
* Tunji Olaopa, founder and Executive Vice-chairman, ISGPP
* Olufunmilayo Olopade
* Sophie Oluwole, philosopher
* Miriam Olusanya, first female managing director of GTB
* Akinyinka Omigbodun
* Michael Omolewa, former President of UNESCO General Conference and Ambassador of Nigeria to UNESCO
* Kole Omotosho
* Gamaliel Onosode
* Zakariyau Oseni
* Femi Osofisan, lecturer and playwright known for *Women of Owu*
* Niyi Osundare
* Jude Rabo, Vice-Chancellor of Federal University, Wukari
* Ken Saro-Wiwa
* Kashim Shettima, Vice President-elect of Nigeria

* Fisayo Soyombo, investigative journalist
* Wole Soyinka, winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature
* Martin I. Uhomoibhi
* Farida Waziri
* Folashade Yemi-Esan, head of the civil service of the federation

## Notable faculty

File:Kenneth Onwuka Dike formal portrait.jpg|Kenneth Dike
File:Thurstan shaw 1967.jpg|Charles Thurstan Shaw
File:Wole Soyinka in 2018.jpg|Wole Soyinka
File:Prof Mark Nwagwu.jpg|Mark Nwagwu
File:Michael Omolewa.jpg|Michael Omolewa
File:Grace Oladunni Taylor.jpg|Grace Oladunni Taylor
File:Prof. Isaac F. Adewole (cropped).jpg|Isaac Adewole
File:Prof Olanike Adeyemo portrait .jpeg|Olanike Adeyemo
File:Professor Babalola Chinedum Peace.jpg|Chinedum Peace Babalola
File:Richard Lindsey Batten.jpg|Richard Lindsey Batten
File:Tam David-West.png|Tam David-West
File:Akin Mabogunje-Conférence-FIG 2017.jpg|Akin Mabogunje
File:Detail of plaque to John Pitcairn MacKintosh, Gifford, East Lothian.jpg|John Mackintosh (Scottish politician)
File:Portrait of S.L.A. Manuwa Wellcome L0011642.jpg|Samuel Manuwa
File:Fr L J Munoz.jpg|Louis Joachim Munoz
File:Dr. Eni Njoku (cropped).png|Eni Njoku
File:Onwumechili wiki pix.jpg|Cyril Agodi Onwumechili
File:FemiOsofisan.jpg|Femi Osofisan


* Beatrice Aboyade, librarian
* Isaac Folorunso Adewole
* Rashid Adewumi Aderinoye
* Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo, Professor of English
* Ayo Bamgbose, Professor of Linguistics
* Jacob Ade Ajayi, Professor of History
* F. V. Atkinson, mathematician
* Olumbe Bassir, founding member of Biochemistry and Microbiology departments
* Grace Gbotosho, senior lecturer at the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
* Christine Hamill, mathematician
* Rosemary Hutton, geophysicist and pioneer of magnetotellurics
* Molly Mahood, literary scholar
* Mark Nwagwu, Professor of Biology, and Fellow Nigerian Academy of Science
* Olakunbi Olasope, Professor of Classics
* Abel Idowu Olayinka
* Michael Omolewa, Professor of History and Adult Education
* Folake Onayemi, Professor of Classics and Head of the Department of Classics
* Ebun Oni, geophysicist
* Niyi Osundare
* H. F. C. Smith
* Wole Soyinka
* Grace Oladunni Taylor, biochemist, first African to win a L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science and second female inducted into the Nigerian Academy of Science
* Fabian Udekwu, Professor of Surgery, first Nigerian cardiothoracic surgeon
* Duncan White

## Gallery of campus

File:Faculty of Arts,University of Ibadan.jpg|Facult of Arts, University of Ibadan
File:CBT Centre, University of Ibadan.jpg|CBT Centre, University of Ibadan
File:Second gate of the prestigious University of Ibadan 2.jpg|Second gate of the prestigious University of Ibadan 2
File:Faculty of Pharmacy, university of Ibadan.jpg|Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan
File:Post-graduate administrative building, University of Ibadan.jpg|Post-graduate administrative building, University of Ibadan
File:Tekena Tamuno BUilding, UI.jpg|Tekena Tamuno Building, UI
File:University of Ibadan(VC's office).jpg|University of Ibadan (VC's office)
File:University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine Ibadan.jpg|University of Ibadan College of Medicine
File:Love Garden, University of Ibadan.jpg|Love Garden, University of Ibadan
File:Univerisiity Of Ibadan.jpg|University of Ibadan
File:Senator Abiola Ajimobi Foundation (SAAF) Resource Center, UNIVERSITY of Ibadan.jpg|alt=Senator Abiola Ajimobi Foundation Resource Center |Senator Abiola Ajimobi Foundation Resource center
File:International Conference Center (ICC), UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN.jpg|International Conference Center University of Ibadan


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