…as parents lament exorbitant hostel fee
Ekiti State House of Assembly has ordered the Management of the State College of Nursing and Midwives, Ado Ekiti to reinstate the suspended student of the institution, Seluwa Oluwaseun Vincent.
The Chairman of the Assembly Ad-hoc Committee investigating alleged exorbitant hostel Charges and bed space at Ekiti State college of Nursing Science, EkSUTH, Babatunde Fawekun gave the directive during a meeting with concerned parties.
The Chairman asked the suspended student to write apology letter and ordered the postponement of the forthcoming examination to allow the house to settle the issue at hand
Seluwa Oluwaseun a three hundred level student of Ekiti State College of Nursing and Midwives, Ado Ekiti was suspended by the School management for his involvement in the agitations regarding the hike in hostel fees but the management termed his actions as unruly and incitive.
Mr Fawekun explained that the step was taken to safe the future of the student and to maintain peace and unity in the state.
Earlier, some of the parents of students commended Ekiti State House of Assembly for its responsive and responsible intervention.
They had lamented over the exorbitant hostel fee and the way the students were being treated by the school management with an appealed to the Assembly to direct the school management to allow the students to write examinations pending the determination of the hostel fee crisis.
