The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo (UNIMED) in Ondo State, Prof Adesegun Fatusi on Tuesday directed the University closed down following the ongoing EndSARS protest across the town.
The university's Vice-Chancellor in a circular signed, said, "Following the ongoing protest nationwide,I, Prof. Adesegun Fatusi, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Medical Science, Ondo, on behalf of the Senate have directed that the university should be closed down with immediate effect.
"The above information is for the strict compliance by the students as they are expected to vacate the university's premises for their safety and protection," he said.
The statement added that some roads in Akure, the state capital, especially Alagbaka/ First Bank road, and Owo road were locked down by the protesters.
