For two consecutive weeks, armed robbers have repeatedly invaded off-campus hostels housing students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), carting away valuables in a string of late-night raids that have left many students rattled. Witnesses report that the break-ins typically occur between midnight and 5 a.m., with minimal intervention from law enforcement agencies.
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects for their involvement in a self-motivated kidnap and a foiled extortion attempt in the state. The two suspects, whose names were given as Chinecherem Okonkwo, 28 years old, a female student of Enugu State University of Science and Technology and Chinecherem Aronu, ‘m’, age 30 years
It was a close call for students of Kwara State University, Malete, on Wednesday morning when the 18-seater bus they boarded caught fire and was completely gutted. The incident occurred at approximately 7:54 am along the Ilorin-Sobi road, near the Sobi Barracks area. The students were reportedly heading to the main campus from the Bovas
The University of Jos (UniJos) has denied rumours of a bomb threat targeting the institution and parts of Jos, the Plateau State capital. In a statement issued by the Senior Deputy Registrar (Information and Publications), Abdullahi Abdullahi, the University described the reports circulating on social media as false and urged the public to remain calm.
Students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have started night patrols to protect themselves from constant robbery attacks. The Student Union Government (SUG) stated that robbers have been targeting off-campus hostels, particularly during the school holidays. According to SUG President Olamilekan Michael, armed robbers have attacked hostels twice within a week, stealing phones
The Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, CP Adekimi Ojo, has promised to arrest and prosecute the robbers who recently attacked students of Kwara State University (KWASU) in Malete. He made this vow during his visit to the university on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. CP Ojo assured students and staff that more police officers will
Leaders of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) have paid a visit to the Chairman of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Rt. Hon. (Dr) Alhaji Bello Massari, CFR, in a move to strengthen partnerships and seek support for key university projects. The visit, which took place on Wednesday, May 15 2025, in Abuja, was led
The Management of Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun, has confirmed receiving federal government student loan funds for 583 students. The Rector of the institution, Engr. Dr Man Yahaya Sani announced on Friday during the matriculation ceremony for 11,108 new National Diploma and Higher National Diploma students for the 2024/2025 academic session. Sani assured the beneficiaries they
