Tag: ABSU
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Police confirm kidnap of Abia state varsity DVC
The Nigeria Police, Abia Command, has confirmed the kidnap of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) Abia State University (ABSU), Prof. Godwin Emezue. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued in Umuahia on Saturday by Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO)
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ABSU clears air on video of alleged beating of soldier
The Abia State University, Uturu, has dissociated itself from a video that went viral showing a soldier being beaten by a mob. The ABSU’s Public Relations Officer, Chijioke Nwogu, in a press release, said the attention of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Onyemachi Ogbulu, and management of the varsity was drawn to the “online video allegedly showing…
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Abia University student arrested for faking own kidnap
A 200 level Political Science student of Abia State University (ABSU), George Nnamdi, who faked his kidnap, has been arrested. Nnamdi reportedly staged his kidnap after a female student who was recently abducted regained freedom. Speaking to newsmen after his arrest, the suspect said he sent a text message to his friend that he had…
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BREAKING: Gunmen strike in Abia, abduct ABSU students
An unspecified number of students of Abia State University Uturu (ABSU) have been kidnapped by yet to be identified gunmen. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the State Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu made this known in a statement on Thursday. He assured that the state government was collaborating with the neighbouring Imo State to rescue…