Students in Osun State who are protesting the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities in Ile-Ife, have threatened to stop the July 16 governorship poll in the state if schools were not reopened.
The students, who assembled under the aegis of the Great Ife Concerned Students in collaboration with the Fund Education Coalition, blocked Ede-Ife Road, Ilesa-Akure and Gbongan-Ibadan Expressways for several hours.
They called on the Federal Government to respect the agreement it reached with ASUU for peace to return to campus.
Speaking with journalist, Salvation Aworanti, the vice president, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Students’ Union, who was part of the protest said “our agitations still remain the same.
Government should respect the agreement reached with ASUU in 2009.