Peace returns to Kwara poly after students’ protest

By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin

The Management of Kwara State Polytechnic has informed the general public, particularly parents, guardians, and commuters, that normalcy has been fully restored to its campus and immediate environment following a brief protest by a few students earlier today.

Western Post gathered that the incident originated from reports of EFCC operatives conducting official duties in the nearby Agbede village, an action which reportedly caused concern among some students of the institution.

Confirming the incident, the management of the Polytechnic through its Public Relations Officer, Halimat Garba, disclosed that no student was arrested during the operation as the activities of the EFCC was in line with a routine assignment

He also assured the public that normalcy has been completely restored while commending members of the various security agencies present for their rapid response and professionalism in handling the situation.

The institution further urged the general public, especially commuters plying the Old Jebba Road, to go about their normal businesses without any fear or panic, noting that the road is clear and safe for travel.