Please read the information below as they will assist you to settle down

quickly.

• You are expected to go through the process of clearance and submit all

the necessary documents to CDL officials.

• You already know the name of your hostel. Hostel providers will lead you

to your various hostels. . (YOU ARE NOT TO PAY ANY EXTRA MONEY TO HOSTEL

PROVIDERS.) Where any demand is made please report immediately to the

CDL Management.

• Please note that you cannot change your Hostel without formal approval

from the CDL Management.

• The CDL Moro campus has these facilities within its premises:

1. Lecture Theatres;

2. Reading rooms (Pavilions);

3. The Health Clinic;

4. Female Hostel (Bver Suite);

5. Shopping Mall;

6. CDL Offices. Made-up of :

I. The CDL Administrative Block;

II. Office of the Programme Officer;

III. Office of the Students Affairs Officer/ Guidance Counsellor.

IV. The Security Unit

All medical complaints should be PROMPTLY reported to the Health

Personnel at the School Clinic which is open to the students both day and

night. Medical Personnel could be reached on these cell phone numbers:

– Dr. Oyebola- 07031966122; – Mrs. Otuyemi – 08034741183;

• All Non-medical complaints or questions should be reported to the

Programme Officer (08132447202(JUP) 08032547908(PD) or the

Students Affairs Officer (08111088497)

• The following cell numbers should be contacted in case of any Security

EMERGENCY: – 08067448011; 08032595767; 08038591873;

HOSTEL RULES

• Students are to lodge only in the Hostels allocated to them by the CDL

Management. Students are not allowed to lodge in private Hostels, i.e.

Hostels not under the supervision of the CDL Management.

• Change of Hostel will only be considered by the CDL Management for very

serious reasons.

• Students are expected to use Hostel facilities responsibly and abide by

Hostel rules.

• Complaints on Hostel facilities should first be reported to the Hostel

Matron or Warden. Where remedial action is not taken or is not

satisfactory, the Students Affairs Officer should be promptly notified.

• All students are compulsorily expected to be within their Hostel premises

not later than 7.00 P.M daily.

• Sudden noise, false alarm, and other indecent behaviors are not allowed

and will be seriously sanctioned when reported.

• Squatting of anyone (family/ Course mates / friends) is not allowed

Male students are not allowed into female hostels and their surroundings

while female students are not allowed into the male hostels and their

surroundings.

• Cooking shall take place only in designated places and NOT INSIDE THE

ROOMS.

• Wrapping of cloths around the bunk is NOT allowed; any form of

lesbianism or homosexuality by any student will face the wrath of the

Centre Management.

• Night vigils and national football matches are NOT excuses for either

coming late to the hostel or sleeping outside. First offenders will go on a

week suspension while second offenders will go on two weeks

suspension.

• Students should collect exeat from the Students Affairs Officer and notify

the hostel wardens when travelling out of town.

• Willful destruction of hostel facilities will be seriously sanctioned.

Students who do such will be held responsible and pay for damages done

to the Hostel facilities. (refer to the sworn oath)

1. Physical combat of any sort is NOT allowed between students or other

persons. When reported, it will attract a heavy sanction of a suspension

or expulsion.

2. Bullying/Harassment of fellow students are not allowed and will not be

tolerated; first offenders will be suspended while such subsequent action

will attract the penalty of expulsion.

3. Sexual harassment of any form to roommates or students is of zero

tolerance. The Penalty is expulsion.

4. Smoking, drinking of alcohol, any form of cult activities, use of hard drugs,

stealing of other students properties, organizing parties are punishable

offences. First offenders will be suspended while second offenders will

be expelled.

5. Willful destruction of school facilities will be seriously sanctioned. Writing

or drawing on walls will attract a ₦10,000 charge. Students will also be

held responsible (i.e. pay for) damages done to school facilities.

6. Students are to ensure proper decorum in and out of the school campus.

They must also be properly dressed.

Girls: should wear clothes that cover them. Skirts should not be above

the knee; ¾ shorts are not allowed on campus; Ripped trousers are not

allowed! Tops and dresses must properly cover nakedness – off shoulder

and armless tops / dresses are not allowed; Girls are also not allowed to

do hairstyles with different colours (Black/Brown ONLY); Hair dyeing to

any colour other than black is not allowed! Fixing of fingernails, Nose

piercing, use of nose rings, anklets, and heavy makeup are not allowed

Boys: Ripped/sagging of trousers, patterned haircuts, plaited hairdo and

wearing of jewelry is not allowed for boys. It should be noted that haircuts

must be a decent trim – it must not be high enough to hold a pen. Boys’

faces should be free of beard; 3/4 shorts are not allowed on campus. Use

of DURAG, ear studs, wig caps are not allowed on campus. NO STUDENT

MUST COME TO SCHOOL IN BATHROOM SLIPPERS! (Such will be

confiscated)

7. Religious worship and other religious activities should be done OUTSIDE

the school premises. Religious tolerance is highly advised. No student

should leave their hostels overnight for any religious activity. First

offender(s) shall be suspended for a week while second offender(s) two

weeks.

8. Students must compulsorily register both at the School Clinic and on the

TSHIP programme of the NHIS and every student should always have on

them the school ID card, NHIS ID card and the clinic green card.

9. Expensive items like laptops, phones, wristwatches, gold, pieces of

jewelry etc. brought to CDL is at the owner’s risk as CDL Management and

Hostel Providers will not take security responsibilities over these items.

10.Infringement on any of the above regulations will attract appropriate

sanctions as determined by the CDL Management.

11.The Use of earpieces, headsets and ear pods is not allowed in the school

premises and classrooms. Security officers will seize such from students

if used.

12.Use of mobile phones is not allowed during classes or lectures – such

will be ceased.

13. Any form of Union activities is strictly prohibited

14. It is COMPULSORY that students put on their ID cards IN AND OUT of the

Campus once they have been given.

PLEASE NOTE THAT NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THESE CODES OF

CONDUCT WILL ATTRACT HEAVY SANCTIONS. YOU ARE A PRE- DEGREE

STUDENT FOR NOW. YOU ARE UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF THE

CENTRE FOR DISTANCE LEARNING, SO YOU HAVE NO BUSINESS WITH

THE OAU STUDENTS’ UNION. YOUR PRIMARY ASSIGNMENT IS YOUR

STUDIES, PLEASE TAKE YOUR STUDIES VERY SERIOUSLY.

***** PARENTS ARE TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CENTRE;

READ IT AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE BY THEIR WARDS AND SEND A SIGNED COPY BY PARENTS

THROUGH THEIR WARDS AT RESUMPTION. Students are expected to bring a printed copy

personally signed by them as an indication that they have read and understood the content.