Tag: Student
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SAD! 14-yr-old girl shoots dead classmate, herself
Russian teenager on Thursday shot dead a classmate and injured five others before killing herself in a school in Bryansk near the Ukrainian border, investigators said. School shootings are relatively rare in Russia, which has strict gun laws, but have become more common in recent years. A 14-year-old girl brought a pump-action shotgun to school,…
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Panic As Ambrose Alli Varsity Medical Students Asked To Sign Undertaking for over 12 years duration
A medical student at the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Benin State has expressed his dissatisfaction with X against an undertaking that could extend the duration of students’ time in school to over 12 years. The 300-level medical student disclosed that they were given an undertaking to sign while they were sitting for their Part 1…
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UniCal suspends fee hike after students’ protest
The Vice Chancellor, University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has directed that the new fees introduced by the institution be put on hold until further notice. The directive is contained in a statement issued by the university’s Registrar, Mr Gabriel Egbe,
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Just in: Bandits release abducted female student of Federal varsity Katsina after 45 days
Finally, one of the abducted female students from the Federal University Dutsin-Ma in Katsina State has regained freedom after enduring over 45 days in captivity. It was gathered that Muhammad Fatima Ruqqayat was released by the terrorists following the payment of a hefty ransom, exceeding N4 million, contributed by her family and the school management.…
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2 suspects in police custody for allegedly flogging student to death
T wo suspects who allegedly flogged a student to death over absenteeism were arrested and detained by the Police Command in Kaduna State. The acting Police Public Relations Officer Kaduna, ASP Mansur Hassan, named the school as
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JUST IN: NECO gives breakdown of results, says 61.1 percent passed with five credits
…52 teachers to be blacklisted The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2023 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) results with 61.6 per cent of candidates who sat for the examinations passing with five credits and above including Mathematics and English language subjects. Releasing the results on Tuesday, the Registrar/Chief Executive of the Council, Professor…
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17-year-old student commits suicide in Benue
The Police Command in Benue on Friday said one Terhemba Tyochivir committed suicide on Thursday in Makurdi, the State Capital. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Sewuese Anen
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Ekiti: Police arrest 10 suspects over FUOYE student’s death
The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested 10 suspects allegedly connected to the death of a student of Federal University, Oye Ekiti. The deceased, Atanda Deborah, was a 200-level Nursing student
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Tinubu appoints 400-level UI student, Agbaje
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a 400-level Economics student of the University of Ibadan (UI), Orire Agbaje as a member of the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms.
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NDLEA arrests Europe-bound teenage student with Meth consignment
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) have arrested a 19-year-old student, Nnamani Daberechi for attempting to export 7.2 kilograms of methamphetamine concealed in crayfish. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi