Tag Archives: Varsity

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have killed Dr. Sarinus Ettor Kabo, an associate professor of Law at the Prince Abubakar University Anyigba, (formerly Kogi State University).     Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report but it was gathered that Kabo was …

A 300-level student of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), in Nasarawa State, Emmanuel Ashim popularly known as Fly Bee, has died as a result of injuries sustained in an attack by unknown assailants.      Ashim, a Theatre and Media Arts student popularly known as Fly Bee, died on …

One Emma Masok said that the deceased student on Saturday told him about the continuous gunshots in Bokkos and environs.  “This morning I woke up feeling weak. I wasn’t just feeling okay in my spirit. The tension in town and the news of the attack in Butura community troubled me …

A missing 200-level student of Delta State University, Abraka, (DELSU) Faith Omodon, has been allegedly spotted in her boyfriend’s house in Agbor.   The 19-year-old Business Administration student was reported missing after she mysteriously disappeared on her way to her father’s farm in Edo State.    According to the Nigerian …

A 400-level student of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), John Rudeh, has been declared missing.     A statement issued by the university’s Students Security Task Force, SSTF unit said Rudeh went missing on Friday, March 22, 2024, during the stampede that occurred before the distribution of rice palliatives …

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has commiserated with families and the management of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, over the death of students during a stampede on Friday, March 22.   Two students of the university died earlier today in a stampede that took place at the institution’s convocation square …

‘Nine’ of the remaining abducted female students of the Federal University in Gusau, Zamfara State have regained their freedom.   Recall that on September 22, 2023, suspected terrorists raided the off-campus hostels at Sabon Gidan Community, near the Federal University, Gusau, abducting a total of twenty-four female students.   Three …

Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) attached to the Critical National Assets and Infrastructure Department in Kano State have arrested a 35-year-old man, Muhammad Munzali of Kaura Gidan Damo, Shanono Local Govt Area while sneaking into a female hostel.    The Public Relations Officer of the …

Detectives from Ondo State Police Command have arrested a 21-year-old final-year student of Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Olubodun Sanni, for killing a 20-year-old female student of the school, Ifeoluwa Adekunle.   Recall that Ifeoluwa, a 300-level student of the Department of Economics, was stabbed to death in …

A 400-level student of Kwara State University identified as Rashidat Shittu, has reportedly committed suicide over her academic performance.   Her colleagues who confirmed the incident to punch on Sunday, February 11, 2024, said the deceased committed suicide ahead of her upcoming exams by ingesting insecticide.   Shittu was said …