“The outcome of the Lanre-Bello Debate does not give the notion of our performance heading into the Jaw War"- FATSSSA L and D President

by Emmanuel Akinwale The 13th edition of the Lanre-Bello inter-Faculty Debate Competition took place on the 8th of November, 2024 at the Faculty of Agric’s First Bank. The event organised by the JCI (Junior Chamber International) UI chapter, slated to commence at 10 am, saw seventeen Faculties in the University of Ibadan, engage in a battle of wits. Recall, that the Faculty of the Social Sciences is one of the seventeen Faculties to partake in the competition. The outcome of the debating contest saw the Faculty of the Social Sciences represented by Yahaya Dorcas with a score of 67% get walloped by the Faculty of Dentistry represented by Okeluwe Patrick with a score of 75%. In the Oratory contest, however, Abiodun Oluwatimilehin, representing the Faculty of the Social Sciences, scored 61.3%. Overall, the Faculty of the Social Sciences with an aggregate score of 64.15% ranked 5th among the seventeen Faculties, just below Dentistry, 68.5%; Clinical Science, 68%; Science, 66.5%; and Law 64...