•KWASU main gate Management of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete has announced expulsion of 175 students for various offences. The university’s acting director, University Relations, Dr. Saeedat Aliyu, in a statement last night, said that the approval of the expulsion followed the recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committe...
Students of Lagos State University today staged a peaceful protest against the introduction of N10,000 Computer Based Test (CBT), forensic and counselling fees by the institution. The students had yesterday complained about the fee, reports NAN. During today’s protest, the students described the introduction of the fee as extortion. They carri...
The Senate of the University of Benin has shut down academic activities at the institution following yesterday s protests. Disclosing this in a statement today, the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Benedicta Ehanire, said the shutdown does not affect the non-academic staff. The university also ordered students to vacate their hostels im...
The National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) has pleaded with the federal government to stop the importation of the China made ‘adire’ fabric, describing it as an economic sabotage. This followed the lamentation of local traders and producers of the fabric that its importation was pushing the indigenous trade to the brink, reports D...
•A protest Students of Federal Polytechnic Bauchi residing in Gwallameji, an off-campus community near the school, took to the streets today to protest the alarming surge of armed robberies and rape cases in the area. The students during the protest blocked the federal highway along Bauchi-Dass Road. According to a press release by the Bauchi ...
•Gunmen on rampage Suspected bandits last night struck at the Kogi State University of Science and Technology Osara and abducted scores of students. According to an eye witness account, the bandits in their large numbers entered the school through the bush path and started shooting sporadically into the school premises, reports Daily Sun. The ...
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested eight suspected cult members at the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Sunday Abutu, said in Ado Ekiti today that the arrest yesterday followed the intervention of men from the Command’s Rapid Response Squad after receiving a distress call, reports Nigerian ...
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has called on President Bola Tinubu to without delay order the reversal of the Cybersecurity Levy recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. The association, according to the National President, Comrade Lucky Emonefe, in a chat with our correspondent today, said the introductio...
•Britain (UK) flag, The Union Jack The United kingdom (UK) says only international students coming in for their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) studies were eligible to bring in dependants to the country. Dr. Richard Montgomery, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria made this known in an interview yesterday in Abuja, reports NAN He said the [&he...
Worried by the hardships Nigerians are going through due to the epileptic electricity distribution, high tariffs and the unresolved fuel crisis, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for the removal of Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), ...

