NANS Issues FG Ultimatum to Resolve NOUN vs Law School Crisis

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued three months final proposal to the Federal Government to concede Law alumni of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) into the Nigerian Law School.

‎The students’ body gave the final proposal in an announcement marked by ‎Taiwo Bamigbade, NANS Senate President and Abdulakeem Rufai‎, Clerk of the relationship on Thursday in Abuja.‎‎

They said NANS had persistently observed how following five years of graduation, the NOUN law graduates had been denied induction into the Nigerian Law School as gave in the NOUN understudies handbook, which is a legitimately restricting contract.‎

‎The understudies said that NANS had through a report routed to President Muhammadu Buhari approached him to utilize his great workplaces to guarantee the issue was settled.

‎”We make strong to remind you, Sir, that the college was built up by the Federal Government of Nigeria, authorize by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

“Obviously, NANS as a body isn’t worried on the continuation of law program in NOUN if restricted by the expert bodies.

“In any case, we unequivocally differ that those blameless Nigerian understudies, who endured themselves with their well deserved cash to attempt a licensed course of concentrate in NOUN as advanced by the Federal Government, will in any capacity be risked. We say NO, NO and NO.‎

‎”We state completely that any damage to one Nigerian understudy is damage to every single Nigerian understudy and young people by and large.

“In the light of this, NANS as a body will regardless of the value battle against this delayed foul play, terrorizing and evil.

“In the event that after the inevitable August 2018 affirmation, the guiltless NOUN law graduates are still barred from arrangements of admissions into the Nigerian Law School, ‎thus utilize this three months final proposal to do the needful.‎‎

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“We, in this way, beg you Sir, to utilize your great workplaces as an issue of direness to determine the waiting emergency as NANS will never again endure any reasons or strategic delays.”‎

The understudies’ umbrella additionally prescribed to the Federal Government to shut down the two foundations: NOUN and Nigerian Law School, on the off chance that they had moved toward becoming instruments of abuse against the Nigerian understudies.

NAN reports that the letter was duplicated to the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara.