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Always Wear Your ID Cards, FUTA Students Told

student wearing id card
The students of Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Akure has been advised to always put on their ID cards whether on-campus or off-campus.

The advice which was posted on the social media and was duly signed by the Comrade Ajele Ifeoluwa Kitan (FUTA Student Union Government Public Relation Officer) and Hon. Ogabi Oluwatimilehin (Chairman, Off-campus Students Representative Council) was as a result of a meeting between FUTA off-campus students' representative council and the Landlord Association, Gaga Community.

Before now, there had been reports that many students of the FUTA who live off campus were  facing some challenges as stated below:

  • Staying out late in the night
  • Disposal of wastage in an inappropriate environment
  • Insecurity of the community
  • Monthly environmental sanitation exercise and 
  • Refusal of the students living off- campus to abide by the rules and regulations of the community where they live. 

To these above mentioned challenges, FUTA Students Union Government, the off-campus students representative council and the Landlord Association of Gaga Community, held a meeting last week 17th of August and they resolved on the following:

  • That all the students of the institution should always wear their ID Cards whether on-campus or off-campus for easy identification.
  • Students are prohibited from walking within and around the community between 11pm - 5am.
  • Students should not be in possession of illegal drug and they should desist from smoking incessantly.
  • Community will strengthen the security around them for better protection of lives and properties.
  • All houses in the community were adviced to get whistle (at least 2), to alert the members of the community, especially the vigilante in case of suspected breach of security of the community in the middle of the night.
  • All houses should participate in the monthly environmental sanitation.
The FUTA Student Union Government and the Off Campus  Students Representative Council hereby warm that any student caught violating any of the resolutions and is handled over to security agent would be disowned.

They advised all the students living off campus to be law abiding and good behave, not only in Gaga Community but other communities where they live in.