Authorities of the College of Ibadan, Ibadan, in Oyo State, have directed college students of the establishment to proceed on a three-week break, DAILY POST experiences.
DAILY POST experiences that the directive comes virtually twenty-four hours after the scholars staged a protest over the rise of their college charges.
Our correspondent experiences that college students within the early hours of Friday launched into a protest over the payment hike.
DAILY POST gathered that tutorial and non-academic actions have been paralyzed on account of the protest on Friday on the establishment.
The establishment, in an announcement signed by its Registrar, G.O. Saliu, famous that the choice to direct the scholars to go on break was taken following a gathering between the administration and the management of the scholars’ union.
Saliu, within the memo obtained by DAILY POST on Saturday, mentioned that the break is a chance for the scholars to finish their on-line registration.
He added that the 2023/2024 first-semester examinations will now begin on Monday, 23 September 2024.
Saliu additional maintained that the portal for registration will probably be closed on Friday, 20 September 2024.
He mentioned that each one college students dwelling throughout the establishment’s hostels are to vacate the hostels by 2:00 p.m. immediately (Saturday).
He warned that college students who fail to register on time is not going to be allowed to put in writing the examinations.
Saliu mentioned, “Following the assembly of College Administration with the management of the College students Union immediately, Friday, 30 August 2024, the Vice-Chancellor, on behalf of Senate, has accredited a three-week break for college students of the College of Ibadan, with impact from Saturday, 31 August 2024, to twenty September 2024.
“The hostels will probably be reopened for college students from 12 midday on Friday, 20 September 2024.
“College students are, due to this fact, to notice the next: The three weeks is to provide college students ample time to finish their on-line registration. The 2023/2024 first-semester examinations will now begin on Monday, 23 September 2024. The portal for registration will probably be closed on Friday, 20 September 2024.
“There will probably be no reopening of the portal for payment fee or course registration after 20 September 2024. College students who don’t register appropriately is not going to be allowed to put in writing examinations. All college students are to vacate the College Campus by 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, 31 August 2024.
“The above is for info and strict compliance, please.”
