The administration of Osun State University, UNIOSUN, Osogbo has declared arrangement to remove more than 4,000 understudies.
An announcement marked by the Acting Registrar, Gafar Shitu, on Sunday, said any understudy that neglected to pay the educational cost charges before the close of February 28, 2017 due date would never again be an understudy of the college.
The Vice-Chancellor of the college, Professor Labode Popoola prior told newsmen that understudies owed the college a build-up of school expenses to the tune of N2billion.
The Registrar said no less than 400 guardians and gatekeepers of the defaulting understudies have called the University helplines to report that they had long offered cash to their kids to pay school charges.
"Understudies who can't get together with the due date and don't need their studentship ended may apply in keeping in touch with the school experts to give them time away for the present semester with a sworn affirmation, vowing to make installment before resumption from the time away.
"The Management of UNIOSUN would no longer endure non-adherence to the due dates for installment and course enlistment as contained in the University schedule and understudies handbook.
"Concerning this current 2016/2017 scholastic session, late enlistment started on December 5, 2016 and kept going till December 24, 2016 when the understudies' entrance was consequently closed down.
"Notwithstanding, the University Senate at its meeting of January 26, 2017 in the wake of watching that an expansive number of understudies had declined to turn up despite perpetual interests, chose that the understudies' gateway be revived longer into twelfth week of resumption against the four weeks stipulated in the University directions.
"The choice of the University Senate, which was sufficiently imparted to every one of the understudies on February 2, 2017, was to bear the cost of more understudies the chance to pay their expenses with impact from seventeenth to 24th February, 2017, a date which was later stretched out till February 28, 2017.
"On 16 February, 2017, a few understudies left on a challenge against the requirement of surviving tenets and controls with respect to expense installment and enrollment. Examinations demonstrate that more than 90 for every penny of the dissidents had not enrolled for in the vicinity of two and 11 semesters, and were along these lines utilizing the stipulated late enlistment punishment of N10, 000 as a smokescreen for their times of defaulting in charge installment and enrollment.
"The University Senate has made it clear to the general population that at no time was school charges expanded and has along these lines chose that no unregistered understudies ought to be allowed to compose the First Semester Examinations, which initiate on Monday, March 6, 2017", he expressed.
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