•University of Benin main gate Entrance of the Ekheuan Campus of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) was blocked this morning by the students of the university over power outage and lack of water for the past three days. The students who came out as early 6:30 am to express their grievances through protest, left workers […]
Hostels at Rivers State University (RSU) have become sources of fear and distress, with a series of unsettling incidents plaguing Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Students of the affected hostels, A and C, lamented that they were facing a series of robberies and attacks, reports The Guardian. In Hostel A, a recurring problem of...
•National Youth Service Corps members An unspecified number of corps members deployed in Ekiti State have been injured following the collapse of the hostel wall of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Ise-Emure, Ekiti. Sources in the camp said the female section of the hostel collapsed this morning, reports Daily Trust. ...
•Gunmen The Police Command in Cross River, today, confirmed the abduction of three students of the University of Calabar (Unical). The spokesperson of the command, SP Irene Ugbo, who gave the confirmation, said the students were abducted on Thursday night at one of the university hostels inside the campus, reports Sunday Vanguard. Ugbo, who di...
•UNIBEN main gate A female student’s hotel at the University of Benin was today gutted by fire. According to an X user, Ruth Nifemi, who shared a video, the fire destroyed some documents and property at the Hall 2 hostel of the university. She wrote, “Hall 2 UNIBEN is on fire and fire service came […]
•Fire A female hostel in the Yobe State University was gutted by fire yesterday, destroying a complete block accommodating about 150 students. Although the cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained as of the time of filling this report, an eyewitness told our correspondent that casualties have been evacuated to various hospitals located [&he...
There were a few people who sustained injuries in the inferno that razed a filling station, student hostel and shopping complex in Ile-Ife, Osun State, the fire service has confirmed. A statement by the spokesperson of the state fire service, Adekunle Ibrahim, today, said that the fire started around 5 pm, yesterday, at POPULAT filling [&helli...
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