25 July 2026

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Institutions

Amnesty Tells UI to Reinstate Suspended Students

Amnesty International has asked the University of Ibadan (UI) to cancel the suspension of three students who protested a school fee increase. The human rights group stated that the students were merely exercising their rights by holding placards last year. In a letter signed by Amnesty Nigeria’s Director, Isa Sanusi, the group stated that the

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Universities

OAU Students Criticise New Dress Code

Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have condemned the institution’s governing council’s newly approved dress code, describing it as a violation of their constitutional rights. The council has signed that students with dreadlocks, crop tops, off-shoulder clothing, coloured hairstyles, and sagging trousers will be rusticated.  In the statement released by the school’s student

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