A significant controversy has engulfed Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun State, following the expulsion of Raymond Eboma, a 300-level Physics with Electronics student, for raising concerns about student welfare and campus conditions. The university's actions have drawn sharp criticism from an alumnus, Erinle Kolade Damilola, and have been widely reported by SaharaReporters, highlighting deep divisions within the university community.

Raymond Eboma insists he committed no offense and views his expulsion as victimization for speaking out against alleged poor welfare conditions and management failures. According to Eboma, his comments, made during a church service on April 19, 2026, were based on a Sunday School lesson about broken covenants. He cited Crawford University as an example where the institution expects students to uphold rules despite failing to provide basic amenities like adequate water, consistent electricity, and properly functioning toilets. Specifically, he described the toilet in Kogi Block as