The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, has expelled four of its students and also placed eight others on suspension following their involvement in the the post-students’ union election violence on June 13.
According to an official statement signed by the Registrar of the institution, Jacob Agboola, and sent to students’ emails on Wednesday, the university’s Senate at an emergency meeting held Tuesday considered the report and recommendations of the panel set up to investigate the matter.
The Senate approved that those found wanting be suspended or expelled from the university.
The suspended students are: Olalekan Ismail, a student of department of Computer Science and Engineering; Amoo Akeem, department of Transport Management; Azeez Ayobami, department of Biochemistry; Oluwole Opeyemi, department of Pure and Applied Chemistry; and Bankole Oluwaseyi, department of Pure and Applied Physics.
Others include: Abioye Aderemi, department of Anatomy; Atoyebi Adeniran, Pure and Applied Mathematics, and Adewale Sulaiman, department of Anatomy.
The expelled students include Adeoti AbdulAfeez, son of the former Secretary to the State Government of Osun, Moshood Adeoti, department of Civil Engineering; Akinloye Oluwatimileyin, department of Pure and Applied Physics; Eze Raymond, department of Management and Accounting; and Dauda Sodiq, department of Chemical Engineering.
PREMIUM TIMES in June reported how AbdulAfeez Adeoti was accused by students and staff of spearheading violent attacks on various targets at the university.
Read the full statement by the university Senate below:
The Senate of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, at an emergency meeting held on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 considered at length the report and recommendations of the panel set up to investigate the student crisis that erupted after the Student Union election held on Wednesday, June 13, 2018.
Sanction
1.
OLALEKAN Ismail
123735
Computer Science and Engineering
Indefinite suspension
2.
AMOO Akeem
133167
Transport Management
Suspension for four (4) Semesters
3.
AZEEZ Ayobami Usman
147404
Biochemistry
Indefinite suspension
4.
ADEOTI AbdulAfeez Olatunbosun
122660
Civil Engineering
Expulsion
5.
AKINLOYE Oluwatimileyin
123084
Pure and Applied Physics
Expulsion
6.
EZE Raymond Ndubisi
130915
Management and Accounting
Expulsion
7.
DAUDA Sodiq
130158
Chemical Engineering
Expulsion
8.
OLUWOLE Opeyemi Isreal
120379
Pure and Applied Chemistry
Suspension for six (6) Semesters
9.
BANKOLE Oluwaseyi
122621
Pure and Applied Physics
Suspension for six (6) Semesters
10.
ABIOYE Aderemi Joseph
122455
Anatomy
Suspension for six (6) Semesters
11.
ATOYEBI Adeniran Remi
124511
Pure and Applied Mathematics
Suspension for four (4) Semesters
12.
ADEWALE Sulaiman Adeniyi
120593
Anatomy
Suspension for six (6) Semesters
SIGNED
J. A. Agboola
Registrar.
