Student protest: OAU shuts campus for three weeks
Author: Francis EzediunoPublished on: April 28, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife has directed students to take a three-week break following protests over a new transportation system. This decision, approved by the university's Senate, aims to restore order after unruly conduct on campus. Students are required to vacate their halls of residence immediately, and management will continue to engage with stakeholders to address the raised concerns.
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