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Students Occupy University Of Lagos, Demand Reinstatement Of Rusticated Students

The protest, tagged 'Save UNILAG', was attended by students from various universities in the south-western part of the country who joined their UNILAG colleagues to call on the management of the university to immediately reinstate their colleagues, including Adeyeye Femi, who was rusticated simply for posting an article on his Facebook page.

"Those rusticated only voiced out their dissatisfaction with some managerial decision taken at that time and the protest staged was to make the management make decisions on how education will be made easy and convenient for the students," he stated.

Kunle Ajayi, General Secretary of United Action for Democracy who was present at the protest, lamented how students are being repressed in UNILAG and made unable to express themselves, and he enjoined the management to see to the provision of a proper learning environment for students.

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“UNILAG is a place where students are supposed to air their views,” he stressed. “Unfortunately, due to the excesses of the management, and scapegoat methods, students can’t say anything. UNILAG students are going through hard times and are being forced to keep quiet due to the fear of rustication just like it has been done to some students. We are all here to demand the reinstatement of the eleven students and Prof. Rahman Bello should see to the provision of adequate welfare and improved living conditions for the studemore

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The Dean of Students’ Affairs, Prof. Ademola Adeleke, who spoke on behalf of UNILAG management, guaranteed the protesting students that their demands had been noted.

“I have heard your demands and petitions, and I am assuring you that the school management will sit to decide on what will be done concerning what you are asking for.”

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