Law Student Provides Candid Review of University of Ibadan Bookstore Operations
A Nigerian man in his thirties who is currently studying law has offered an honest assessment of the University of Ibadan bookstore following a recent visit. The individual, who also works as a content creator, documented his experience in a video that has since attracted significant attention on social media platforms.
Comprehensive Book Collection Praised by Visiting Student
The law student, identified by his TikTok handle @diaryofareallawyer, expressed admiration for the bookstore's extensive inventory during his campus visit. In his video review, he claimed that the establishment contains virtually every book one could possibly desire, making it a comprehensive resource for academic and personal reading needs.
"There is no book you are looking for on earth, in Africa, abroad, in town, or off town that you will not find there," the student enthusiastically declared in his assessment. His video footage showed numerous shelves filled with books organized systematically within the university bookstore.
Fixed Pricing Structure Identified as Key Characteristic
Despite his praise for the bookstore's collection, the law student highlighted one significant aspect of their business model: all book prices are strictly non-negotiable. This means customers cannot bargain for reduced prices on any publications available at the establishment.
To illustrate his point, the student revealed that he purchased "The Nigerian Legal System" by author Ese Malemi for fifteen thousand naira (N15,000) during his visit. His social media biography confirms he is pursuing legal studies while in his thirties, adding context to his academic perspective.
Social Media Reactions to Bookstore Assessment
The student's review has generated diverse reactions across social media platforms, with users offering various perspectives on his observations:
- Samuel commented: "Omo u gey money o wetin u still dey find for school."
- Ayodele responded: "Thanks for the information."
- Dollypapy noted: "Make una forget ooo, UI na school!"
- Olumide Odutola suggested: "Get Constitutional Law by Ese Malemi, another good book."
- Bolaji Abubakar remarked: "Law will humble you soon the pattern and the frequent of your content creation will change."
- Official_Lsm shared: "You are motivating me, how I wish I can also go back to school to study accounting or finance."
- Matechgadgets observed: "This is what smart students do, this is what made some of our lecturers fear us back then in school which made them prepare very well before coming to teach us."
Related University of Ibadan Financial Disclosures
This bookstore review follows previous financial disclosures related to the University of Ibadan. The institution recently published accommodation fees for postgraduate students, providing transparency about living expenses on campus.
Additionally, a PhD student at the university previously shared documentation showing the total amount she paid for her program, including breakdowns for application forms, acceptance fees, and various other charges. That student posted a video on TikTok under the handle @willdivah explaining her fee payment process at the institution.
The current bookstore review provides students and prospective visitors with practical information about purchasing academic materials at one of Nigeria's premier educational institutions. The fixed pricing policy noted by the law student may influence how students budget for their textbook requirements throughout their academic programs.



