Students of the Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomoso in Oyo State, have been banned from driving or bringing cars to the campus.
The university gave the order in a memo issued by the registrar of the institution, Kayode Ogunleye, on Wednesday, adding also that banned is the usage of tinted vehicles by staff members and students, while learner permits must be placed on the vehicles of beginner drivers.
He said, “The University management at its regular meeting held, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, deliberated on the occurrence of traffic on the campus and decided as follows:
“Vehicles owned by students are hereby banned from entering the university campus. Vehicles with no registration numbers are no longer allowed on campus. Roadside parking of vehicles should stop forthwith.”
The registrar also said unauthorised vehicles parked at various locations in the university should be taken out with immediate effect.
“Any unauthorized vehicles parked at various positions in the university should be taken out with immediate effect, failing which the university security will take appropriate action on such vehicles.