The management of the University of Ibadan has ordered the closure of school and directed all students to vacate halls of residence.
The decision of the management was contained in it’s official bulletin released and signed by Registrar, Mrs. Olubunmi Faluyi.
The Management took the decision at its meeting held on Wednesday, 16 March, 2022, to deliberate on the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which had now been extended by eight (8) weeks.
As a result, academic activities in the University have become paralysed.
Consequently, the Vice-Chancellor, on behalf of Senate has directed that the University be closed until further notice.
“Postgraduate students who have paid their school fees and undergraduate students who are on industrial attachment or practical training are exempted from this vacation notice. Such students are to visit the Office of the Dean of Students for accommodation arrangement.
“A new date of resumption will be communicated in due course.
“Management wishes our students safe journey to their various destinations”.