The FUNAAB Students' Union Government has issued an official update on an NDLEA operation carried out around the Rochester Hall area, confirming that no FUNAAB student was arrested during the exercise.
The Students' Union Government (SUG) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has issued an official update clarifying an operation carried out by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) around the Rochester Hall area of the campus.
The clarification followed concerns raised within the student community after news of the operation spread earlier in the day. In a memo addressed to "Fabulous FUNAABites," the union confirmed it was aware of the exercise and had taken immediate steps to establish the facts.
What the Union Says Happened
According to the memo, Students' Union leadership visited the Rochester Hall area following the incident to ascertain the facts and engage the relevant authorities directly.
The union stated that, based on the information made available to it, the operation was targeted at individuals suspected to be involved in drug-related activities. Importantly, the SUG confirmed that no FUNAAB student was arrested during the operation.
A Call for Continued Vigilance
The union acknowledged that the incident may have raised concerns within the student community and reassured FUNAABites that it remains committed to their welfare and security.
Students were also encouraged to remain security conscious, with the union urging anyone who notices suspicious activity, or anything capable of threatening the peace and safety of the campus environment, to report it immediately to a member of the Students' Union Executive Council or the appropriate security authorities.
The memo was signed by Comr. Timzy, President, and Comr. Ovipour, Public Relations Officer of the Students' Union Government, and closed with the union's rallying line: "Patriots never keep mute, Aluta continua."
Memo Details
- Reference: FUNAABSU-PR 011
- Date: 28th of July, 2026
- Subject: Update on the NDLEA Operation Around Rochester Hall
- Issued by: Students' Union Government, FUNAAB
- Key Clarification: No FUNAAB student was arrested during the operation
