From Sudan to Abuja: The Journey of a Student Leader
When the bullets started flying in Sudan, Nigerian students were left stranded and terrified. While others were writing…
Read MoreStudent Leader. Advocate. Visionary.
A product of the Nigerian students' movement, Comr. Akinteye Babatunde Afeez (Babtee) has risen through the ranks — from JCC Chairman to NANS Senate President — embodying dedication, courage, and student-centered governance.
"Service before self. Students above all."
Not campaign promises. Not press releases. A documented record of real interventions for real students.
Personally intervened for stranded DE candidates at JAMB office, Ikoyi. Secured a critical deadline extension.
Led the campaign to evacuate Nigerian students from war-torn Sudan. Was physically at the airport to receive them.
Led Southwest protest against the 8-month ASUU strike. Sustained pressure contributed to the strike being called off.
Traveled to EFCC HQ Abuja and personally went to the Benin Zonal Office to secure the release of arrested FUTA students.
Secured the reinstatement of the suspended Students' Union Government at the University of Benin.
Strongly demanded justice over the tragic death of Alex Chamuke at Ajayi Crowther University.
A steady rise through the ranks — each position a stepping stone to better service.
Ekiti Axis
2020 – 2021
Coordinated all SUG Presidents across Ekiti State. Led local protests and advocacy for student welfare.
NANS
Sept 2022 – Nov 2023
Diplomatic bridge between NANS and the Federal Government, EFCC, JAMB, and other national institutions.
NANS
Dec 2023 – Jan 2025
Presided over the NANS Senate — the highest legislative body. Led with dignity and constitutional order.
NANS — EPOCH Movement
March 2026
Declared candidacy for NANS National President under the EPOCH Movement — a turning point for students.
A blueprint for transforming the lives of Nigerian students — five pillars, one vision.
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Reaching students across every corner of Nigeria
JCC Chairman → VP External → Senate President
From Sudan to EFCC — always on the frontlines
Real lives changed through real leadership
Consistent, dedicated student leadership
JAMB, EFCC, NUC, TETFund, MLSCN and more
"I stand because this moment — right now, in the story of Nigerian student unionism — is an EPOCH. A turning point. And turning points demand leaders who are ready to turn with them."
Read the full official Declaration of Candidature by Comr. Akinteye Babatunde Afeez (Babtee) for the office of NANS National President — outlining his journey, his track record, and the complete EPOCH Agenda.
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