Date: 2021-01-12

The authorities of the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) on Monday directed the students of the institution to commence online lectures with immediate effect.

Already, various faculties in the institution have grouped the students for the easy conduct of online lectures in the university

Unilorin, in a statement by the school's Director of Corporate affairs, Mr. Kunle Akogun, said: "This is to inform all students of the University of Ilorin that online lectures have commenced today, Monday, 11th January, as scheduled.

"Students are therefore enjoined to disregard a misinformation currently trending on social media that the arrangement had been put off.

"Management wishes to assure all our students that we are fully committed to covering all lost grounds as a result of the long break occasioned by COVID-19.

"Also, all necessary arrangements have been put in place to ensure hitch-free online classes pending the time when it will be safe to conduct normal physical lectures."