Tag: Student
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Court orders student to cut grass in police station for 2 days
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Tuesday ordered a 25-year-old student, Akeem Yakubu, to cut grass in the Gwagwalada Divisional Police station for two days for stealing two cell phones worth N8,700. The police charged Yakubu with theft. He pleaded guilty to the charge and told the court that he sold the phones…
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SSCE/NECO sets deadline for registration
The National Examination Council (NECO) on Monday fixed Sept. 10 as deadline for the registration of schools and examination candidates for the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). A statement by the Registrar/Chief Executive of the council, Prof. Godswill Obioma in Abuja said the examination body would not be subject to extension of the deadline…
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WAEC: Student tests positive for COVID-19 in A’ Ibom
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Monday said that a student writing the ongoing West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) examination in the state had tested positive for COVID-19. Emmanuel who made the disclosure in a media chat in Uyo, did not mentioned the name of the student and the school involved. The governor said…
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FG seals off Ibadan factory over UI student’s death
The Federal Government has sealed an Ibadan-based factory, Expand Global Manufacturing Limited, where a 21-year-old student of University of Ibadan Richard Gbadebo, died on July 28. The factory located in Oluyole area of the city was sealed on Wednesday by officials of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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Another OAU lecturer suspended over sexual assault
The authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has suspended another lecturer, Mr Monday Omo-Etan, over alleged sexual molestation of a 19-year-old female student of University’s Centre for Distance Learning. This was contained in a Press Release by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on…
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Meet 23-year-old Nigerian female student who makes fashionable shoes
For ages, the African culture has limited the activities of women and conditioned, to a large extent the mentality of most African countries about the place and positioning of women in the society. The mass media have been used as a tool in this. Meet Oluwannishola Okusanwo, a twenty three year old brilliant Nigerian student…
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Tragic 11-yr-old student roasted in hostel inferno [Photos]
By Augustine Anioke An 11-yrs-old Secondary school student in Anambra State has been burnt to death in a fire outbreak which occurred in his school hostel block. The fire, it was gathered, occurred on Saturday night when other students had gone out for prayers. The incident happened at Patterson Memorial Grammar School Awada. It was…
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Teacher, 51, caught after having sex with 14-year-old boy for over 15 times
A married high school teacher in Chicago, Illinois has been accused of plying a 14-year-old boy with excessive sex at her home, in hotels and in her car, prosecutors claim. Dayna Chidester, 51, from Illinois, was arrested by FBI agents after it was alleged she had sex with the minor ’15-20 times’ between September and…
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JUST IN: [Photo] Another injured FUOYE student dies
One of the injured students during a clash on Tuesday between Police and protesting students of Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has been confirmed dead. The deceased, Okonofua Joseph aka Joseph Icon, was a 300- level student of department of Biology Education. He also doubled as the Social Director of Faculty of Education Students Association.…