25 July 2026
States

Kogi Government Condemns Protest at CUSTECH

The Kogi State Government has criticised a protest by members of the Association of People Living with Disabilities (PWDs) at the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, describing it as unnecessary. In a statement, Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, said the protesters disrupted academic activities by locking the university’s main gate while alleging

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Universities

Disabled Protesters Shut Kogi University

Students at the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, were stranded on Wednesday when people living with disabilities blocked the main gate and brought activities to a halt. The demonstrators accused the institution of excluding them from employment opportunities, saying they were tired of “empty promises.” Some carried placards demanding fairness and chanting

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Universities

FUOYE Protest Anniversary: Students Recall ‘Black Tuesday’ Killings

Students and staff of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) have marked the anniversary of the September 2019 protest in which two undergraduates were killed during clashes with security forces. The demonstration, sparked by weeks of electricity shortages on campus, was initially peaceful but turned violent near the entourage of Erelu Bisi Fayemi, wife of the

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