The Management of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko has postponed the examination scheduled to begin on Monday until further notice over the death of students of the institution in the accident involving a Dangote trailer which occurred on Saturday evening.
The institution in a statement signed by the Acting Registrar, Opeoluwa Akinfemiwa commiserated with the University community and the Akungba community on the sad incident.
The statement said that the management had informed the Government about the unfortunate incident and are working with Government to prevent a reoccurrence.
The statement read in part, “As a mark of respect for our departed students, the examinations scheduled to start on Monday 24th January, 2021 is hereby postponed till further notice.
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“We appeal that our students to remain calm, as the University mourns those that lost their lives in this unfortunate incident. The University and the Ondo State Government are working round the clock to institute permanent solutions to the problem of incessant road accidents along Ikare-Akungba road.
“Once again the University Management commiserates with the University community, the families, victims and people of Akungba Akoko over this unfortunate incident.
