The University of Calabar has suspended 19 students over alleged examination misconduct following recommendations by the Students’ Disciplinary Committee. The suspension was conveyed in a letter signed by the Director of Administration, Dr Citizen Ekpo, on behalf of the Registrar, Dr Chukwuka Icha. The letter was made available to our correspo...
•Terrorists A teacher has been confirmed dead and dozens of students abducted from Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, a border community with Adamawa State. The Special Adviser to Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, on Media and Strategy, Mr Solomon Kwamagar, a resident of Lassa, con...
•Bandits Bandits have invaded Government Secondary School, Iluke Bunu, Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing three persons, including the Vice Principal, Mr. Gani Anifowose, and two others, while abducting some students. According to some residents, the incident happened around 9:45am today. The bandits were said to have targ...
For the third time in two months, there was a gas leak at Our Lady of Apostle Secondary School in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, leaving scores of students and staff hospitalised. The first incident reported in April led to admission of about 30 students for medical care while about 100 students were reportedly hospitalised after […]
•Kenya Red Cross workers retrieve one of the bodies at the Utumishi Girls Academy following the deadly fire in Gilgil, north of the capital Nairobi, yesterday Kenyan police today said eight students had been arrested over a suspected arson attack at a girls’ school that killed 16 children and hospitalised 79 others. The fire broke […]...
•Nigerian Senate Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, yesterday condemned the abduction of 87 students and teachers in Borno and Oyo states within 24 hours. Bamidele, also Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, added that the recent abduction accentuated the need to expedite the establishment of state ...
Parents under the aegis of the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria, NAPTAN, have frowned at today’s invasion of some schools in Borno and Oyo states where some students and teachers were abducted by yet to be identified armed men. The parents noted that the evil act of attacking schools should not be allowed to […]
•Gunmen Panic gripped residents of Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State today after some gunmen reportedly invaded a secondary school in the area and abducted an unspecified number of students alongside the school principal. The attack was said to have occurred between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. at Community High S...
•Terrorists An unspecified number of students of Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State are feared to have been abducted when some armed members of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists invaded their school premises in the early hours of today. Mussa is a remote village and shares a border with [&hel...
•OOU main gate For the second time in less than two weeks, about seven armed hoodlums in the early hours of yesterday reportedly invaded hostels occupied by students of the College of Engineering, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ibogun campus. The gunmen were said to have shot sporadically before dispossessing the students of their valuables, inc...
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