Power failure and water scarcity have hit the University of Ilọrin (Unilorin), Kwara State, a few days before the students begin their semester examinations. A student said, “There is no light, no water, and exams are approaching. This is not the time to be dealing with these issues. “Many students are leaving campus because of […]...
The Police Command in Borno has confirmed the death of Prof. Ruth Wazis , former Head of the Department of Business Management, University of Maiduguri, who tragically passed away in an accident at her home. The Commissioner of Police(CP) Yusuf Lawal who confirmed the incident in an interview with our correspondent, said the incident occurred ...
•Late Professor Yusuf Saidu Suspected bandits have killed the current Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Innovation and Development of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Professor Yusuf Saidu. The deceased, who was a Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry, was attacked and shot dead on his way to Kaduna from Sokoto State. The University, in a ...
A 300-level student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti in Ekiti State, Rachael Olufogbe, has been arrested by the police following a physical assault on a fellow student yesterday. It was gathered that the incident happened in a private hostel located in Oye Egbo, a community outside the school premises after Olufogbe and another female [&he...
•Protesting ASUU members Lecturers at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have staged a protest over the failure of the federal government to resolve issues plaguing Nigerian public universities. Members of the union who started the protest from ASUU secretariat at ABU, went round...
•Late Maxwell Okeke A student of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike(AE-FUNAI), Maxwell Okeke has been abducted and killed by some members of the host community. According to sources, the student was involved in a minor bicycle accident on his way to hostel from school, reports The Nation. He was seen engaged in some discussion [&helli...
•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 ...
•Senate The Senate has assured Nigerians that the 16-year age requirement for applicants seeking admissions to tertiary institutions in the country has not been changed. The Red Chamber said that the comments about increasing the age limit to 18 years were personal opinions, reports The Nation. The upper chamber clarified that any downward or ...
The visitation panel to the Taraba State University, yesterday, said it uncovered financial infractions to the tune of N3.5bn in the university. The chairman of the panel, Prof. Josiah Sabo-Kente, who addressed journalists in Jalingo yesterday, the university operated a poor accounting system since its inception in 2008. He added that the univ...
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