An undergraduate student of the University of Abuja, Oladeru Samson Olamilekan, who was recently rusticated by the university has dragged the school management to the Federal High Court in Abuja. Olamilekan and his fellow student, Cyprian Igwe, were harassed and rusticated for calling for a meeting and demonstration against the recent hike in school fees. It was learnt that Igwe had urged Olamilekan and other students in a message posted on its WhatsApp group to protest against the hike in school fees.
UNIABUJA Student Rusticated Over Planned Protest Against Tuition Hike Drags University To Court, Demands Reinstatement, N50million DamagesAn undergraduate student of the University of Abuja, Oladeru Samson Olamilekan, who was recently rusticated by the university has dragged the school management to the Federal High Court in Abuja.
It was learnt that Igwe had urged Olamilekan and other students in a message posted on its WhatsApp group to protest against the hike in school fees. In the suit filed on his behalf by his lawyer, Tope Temokun, the 1st to 8th respondents respectively are the University of Abuja; the Council, University of Abuja; the Senate, University of Abuja, Professor Abdul-Rasheed Na'allah, Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja; Yahaya Mohammed, Registrar, University of Abuja; Alkasim Umar, Deputy Registrar, Academics, University of Abuja; Ibrahim Abdullahi Burga, Chief Security Officer, University of Abuja and Adamu Abubakar, OC Intelligence,...
Olamilekan is also requesting an order"reinstating forthwith the Applicant as a bonafide student of the 1st Respondent , with all rights and privileges attached thereto."
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