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The authorities of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, have announced the suspension of all activities on the campus.
The announcement was contained in a statement signed by the institution’s Registrar, Mrs Modupe Fawale, on Sunday.
The school, however, said the ongoing second semester examinations will continue despite the announcement.
According to the statement, the decision was part of efforts to monitor the security situation within the institution and its environs and also part of efforts to curtail and monitor the continued COVID-19 precautions.
The statement read in part: “The authorities of The Polytechnic, Ibadan have suspended all public activities, including conferences, seminars and workshops in the institution and its environment until further notice apart from the ongoing second semester examinations.
“By this, all deans of faculties, directors, heads of departments, religious bodies, students’ union, students’ representative council, all staff and members of the public are to kindly abide by this directive which takes effect from Sunday, 27th of June.”