Babatunde Akinteye
NigeriapoliticianMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Babatunde Akinteye is the Senate President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), a prominent student organization in Nigeria. He has been an advocate for student rights, academic freedom, and maintaining high standards of discipline within academic institutions. Recently, he was in the news for condemning the violent assault of a lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University by a student, emphasizing the importance of respect and decorum in the student-lecturer relationship, as well as calling for a thorough investigation into the incident.
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Babatunde Akinteye is the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students who expressed concern over the delayed payments of student allowances.
Technical Glitch Halts Student PaymNigeria· 2026-06-24
Babatunde Akinteye, the NANS President, described the scheme as a significant step towards bridging the gap between Nigerian students and access to quality education and global opportunities.
NANS unveils constituency-based scholarship schemeNigeria· 2026-06-22
Babatunde Akinteye reported that his flight was cancelled due to technical glitches at the airport.
FAAN gives reason for shutting Akure airportNigeria· 2025-03-06
Babatunde Akinteye is the Senate President of NANS who condemned the assault incident at UNIZIK.
NANS calls for probe of assault on UNIZIK lecturerNigeria· 2025-02-13
Babatunde Akinteye, the NANS Senate President, condemned the assault on a lecturer at UNIZIK and emphasized the importance of discipline and respect in academic institutions.
NANS condemns student’s assault on UNIZIK lecturer, demands investigation – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-02-12