What was meant to be a joyful signing-out celebration at Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State, ended in tragedy as a cult clash left at least one student dead and another feared killed. The violence erupted in Etsako West when suspected members of rival groups, Eiye and Black Axe (Aye), clashed at a nearby hotel during the
The police have confirmed that the violent unrest at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) University, Lapai, in June was caused by cult groups, not armed robbers, as was earlier believed. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Niger State Police Command said investigations revealed that members of the Neo Black Movement of Africa (NBM) and the
The Public Relations Officer of the Command, Ahmed Wakil, who made this known in a statement, said the Command received intelligence of a security breach after unidentified hoodlums allegedly jumped the school fence and stole students’ phones. Recall that the management of the polytechnic announced the immediate shutdown of the institution following a violent raid
The National Association of Ondo State Students has condemned the incessant killings of students at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, calling for urgent intervention from the government and security agencies. In a statement co-signed on Saturday by its National President, Alade Tosin, and General Secretary, Agbeni Oluwatobi, the association described the spate of
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspect accused of stabbing a 100-level student of Southern Delta University, Oleh, and attempting to extort her family. Police spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed the incident in a statement posted on Thursday via his official X (formerly Twitter) account. He said the suspect lured the victim to
Emmanuel Gambo, a 200-level student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has killed Deborah Ememem over an argument about her ₦15,000 sex fee. The Enugu State Police Command said Gambo invited the lady over to a hotel for sex. Daniel Ndukwe, the Enugu Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), said investigation revealed that Gambo lodged
