The institution’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Soladoye, said the hostel refusal fee was to discourage students from staying outside the ....
, Oyo State capital, as students staged a peaceful protest within the campus and on the major roads that lead to the State Government Secretariat in Agodi.
The protesters later left for the government secretariat at Agodi, causing traffic gridlock for commuters on the roads. However, a check on the official website of the school by a student as of 12:50 p.m. shows that the fee had again been reverted to N5,000.The institution’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Soladoye, said the hostel refusal fee was to discourage students from staying outside the campus during their first year as students.
The students’ union, according to a memorandum issued on 9 January, with the reference number: TPI/SEC/SU/CB141, and signed by the President, Oloyede Okiki, accused the Oyo State Government of relegating the institution by an alleged refusal to upgrade its facilities and give it a facelift.
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