The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed concern over the safety of students and commuters on the Owo–Benin, Akure–Owo, and Ilesa roads. The association raised the alarm after inspecting the roads during its nationwide federal roads project tour. NANS President Akinteye Babatunde Afeez noted that thousands of students travel these routes daily to institutions such as Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, FUTA, and the University of Benin. The condition of the roads is a major welfare and safety issue for students.
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