A cardinal origin of all Yorubas has risen from its deep slumber in the spirit of oneness and positive progress. Not forgetting our origin, we have in loving accordance put aside our differences as individuals and swear to uphold the belief, norms and “ethnocultural” values of the Oyo Empire. We the Federation of Oyo State Student Union of Obafemi Awolowo University will leave no stone unturned in contributing our quota to the progress, unity, dignity and development of Oyo State.
Hence, the enactment of the FOSSU constitutional provisions. The constitution shall be recognized, valued and identified as the constitution of the Federation of Oyo State Student Union, Obafemi Awolowo University Chapter.
Slogan : "Ajise bi Oyo laari"
Motto : "We set the pace"
The objectives of FOSSU are quite enormous but can be summarized thus:
1. To foster the spirit of unity among Oyo State students.
2. To promote good socio-cultural relationship among students of Oyo State.
3. To provide a democratic platform in addressing critical issues affecting Oyo State students.
4. To represent the interest and aspirations of Oyo State in all ramifications.
5. To positively project Oyo State nationally and globally.
6. To be the best academically and otherwise thereby setting a pace for others to follow.
All these objectives and many more, we shall achieve by working co-operatively with one another and providing the needed assistance to our fellow brothers and sisters however and whenever the need arises. We have the moral responsibility to promote and protect the socio-cultural ideologies and integrity of the Oyo Empire and to this, we shall leave no stone unturned.