University of Ilorin Condemns Planned Protest by Former Students

The University of Ilorin has officially denounced a scheduled protest by a group of former students regarding the acquisition of certain convocation items.

In a statement released by the university's Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, the institution characterized the actions of the former students as misguided, emphasizing that the rates for the items in question are exceptionally reasonable.

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The university clarified that these items are personal effects for the graduates, serving as mementos to commemorate the successful completion of their programs.

The statement further emphasized:

- The rates for these items are the lowest available, considering the current economic conditions in the country.

- The University of Ilorin does not engage in exploitation.

- The university's charges are among the most affordable among public universities in the nation.

- The university retains the authority to determine the necessity of materials and their reasonable rates for students and graduates.

- Graduates are expected to demonstrate knowledge of the economic situation in the country.

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The university expressed its disapproval of a minority's attempt to instigate an online protest against these convocation items, highlighting that the majority of graduates have already paid for them.

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This matter is exclusively related to graduands and convocation ceremonies, and the university aims to ensure a fair and affordable experience for its students and graduates.