Tag: Student
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OAU shuts down, orders students out of hall of residence
OAU shuts down, orders students out of halls of residence
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Auchi Poly ND 1 student commits suicide
A 23-year-old student of Auchi Polytechnic has committed suicide. According to reports, the National Diploma (ND) 1 student of Public Administration was found dangling from the ceiling of his room on Friday night. He was said to have left a terse suicide note behind. According to a source who pleaded anonymity, he instructed that his…
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200-level Taraba University student found dead in hostel
A 200-level student of the Taraba State University in the Peace and Conflict Resolution Department has died after a brief illness. According to an anonymous source, the student identified as Patience Samson was rushed to the school clinic on Saturday after her fellow students discovered she was critically ill. She was attended to and discharged…
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LASU management reacts to killing of former student
The management of the Lagos State University (LASU),Ojo, has assured the entire students of the institution that all issues surrounding the attack on one of its former students and a staff member will be adequately addressed. Mr Ademola Adekoya , the Coordinator of the Centre for Information Press and Public Relations,LASU, gave the assurance in…
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School calls for probe of clinic where its student died
The Management of the Premiere Academy, an upscale, elite secondary school in Lugbe, Abuja, has called for investigation of the medical procedures applied by Queens Clinic, Abuja on her student, Keren Akpagher, who died in controversial circumstances while on admission in the health facility last June. Stella Fawehinmi, Lead Director of the school, made…
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FUTA students blame varsity over colleague’s death
Students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo state are protesting the demise of one of their colleagues identified as Daniel Akinyele. TheNewsGuru reports that Akinyele, who is a 200 level Software Engineering student, was involved in an accident with four others on Monday night along Oba Adesina road in the state capital.…
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No student, staff died of COVID-19 complications in UI – Managemnt
The management of the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, says no member of staff or student of the institution died of COVID-19 complications as being purportedly reported in some quarters. Mr Olatunji Oladejo, the university’s Director of Public Communications, made the clarification in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in…
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UNIUYO management shuts down institution after death of student during cult clash
The management of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom State, has ordered that the institution be shut following the death of a student in a suspected cult clash. The 300 level student of the department of Geography Department, Faculty of Social Sciences was killed by reportedly shut by suspected cultists on Tuesday, June 29,…
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SAD! UNIBEN student shot dead days after final examination
A 400-level student of the Department of Political Science, University of Benin, Austin Izu, has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in his friend’s off-campus hostel room on the Federal Girls College Road, Ugbowo. It was gathered that the deceased, who sat his final examination last week, was alleged to have come from the upper…
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LASU student bags 21 years’ imprisonment
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a student of Lagos State University (LASU), Afeez Ogunbowale, to 21 years’ imprisonment for involvement in armed robbery and rape of two fellow LASU students. According to reports, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo sentenced Ogunbowale after finding him guilty of five counts bordering on conspiracy, rape and armed robbery.…