Nigerian college of education bans students from driving on campus

The management of the Adeyemi College of Education, (ACE), in Ondo state has placed a ban on the driving of cars and riding of power bikes by students of the tertiary institution.

The management explained that the ban was necessary due to the recklessness of the students while driving in the school premises.

The ban was stated in a circular signed by the registrar of the institution, O. O Fakorede, he said the ban was necessary to protect staff and students from from students who drive with ‘reckless abandon’.

The circular also revealed that the institution has received several complaints in the past, hence, the need for the ban.

“Ban on use of cars and power bikes by students. The College management has observed that students who own cars and power bikes drive their cars and ride their power bikes on campus with reckless abandon”.

“Management has equally received complaints from both students and staff on this act of indiscipline”.

“As a consequence of this, and in order to safeguard the lives of students and staff, management hereby bans students from bringing their cars or power bikes into the College premises. The ban is effective immediately.”