The Students Union Government of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) has expressed profound appreciation to Oyo State governor Engineer Seyi Makinde for the suspension of “No Tuition;No Exams” policy of the state owned university.
The current economic realities had prevented many students from meeting up with financial demands of the institution ,the situation which forced the students union to make a special plea for clemency.
President of the Students’ Union Government, Anuoluwa Adeboye who confirmed this development said many indigent students have had extra semesters as result of the harsh policy.
The students leaders disclosed that the governor through the Governing Council Chairman of the institution has suspended the Policy.
“We are glad to inform the students & general populace that the University Management has received the directive from her visitor, H. E. ‘Seyi Makinde through the Governing Council Chairman to suspend the No Tuition, No Exam Policy. All students are now eligible to write the exam.
“We want to appreciate Oyo State Governor, H. E. Seyi Makinde for swiftly responding to our appeal and granting it immediate approval. This has once again proven to all students that you are our God’s sent, deserving authority, and advocate of education for all in Oyo State.
“While we continue to work on Make-up examinations for those who have missed the previous examinations, we want to urge all students to make use of this golden opportunity to study hard, sit for exams, and excel. We wish you all success in your examinations”, the students leader said .