The management of Federal University Oye EKITI had directed the students to embark on a compulsory mid semester break with no definite resumption date following a riot that erupted around the school environment.
The school management has sent out an internal memorandum directing the students to proceed on a mid-semester break with immediate effect without given any clear date of resumption.
However, a statement made by the public relations officier of the Federal University Oye Ekiti, "there is currently a clash between students of the institution and some residents of the community."
However, an eyewitness sent a Whatsapp voice note to report the incident,
“Very early this morning (Yesterday) there was a disagreement between a Bike Man and a HOD of a Department (Name Withheld). Which leads to the HOD been physically assaulted by the bike man and some Indegenes."
“Very early this morning (Yesterday) there was a disagreement between a Bike Man and a HOD of a Department (Name Withheld). Which leads to the HOD been physically assaulted by the bike man and some Indegenes."
“So some students need to take sides to support and rescue the HOD out of the ugly situation. This Leads to a Fight between students and Indegenes. And later leads to the blockage of motorists on the Campus road. Later the Indengenes were seen with Dangerous weapons like. Local Hunting Guns, Machetes, and some Traditional Rings (Iroka)" the eyewitness stated
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