The Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, has disclosed that at least 15 female students have been expelled for engaging in acts of indiscipline. The affected students were reportedly involved in making sex videos, an offence that contravenes the rules and regulations of the institution. According to Punch newspaper, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced plans to embark on a nationwide protest on January 14, 2026, over the implementation of newly introduced tax laws. The association warns that the reforms could deepen economic hardship for students and millions of Nigerians. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the NANS President, Comrade Olushola…
Five students of Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, who were abducted from the institution’s satellite campus in Emuoha Local Government Area on Tuesday, have regained their freedom. The incident sparked widespread panic among students and triggered a protest, during which they demanded that the school management relocate them to the main campus for safety….
No fewer than 50 pupils out of the more than 300 students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school, Niger State on Friday , are reported to have escaped. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) disclosed this on Sunday. The pupils escaped between Friday and Saturday and have since been reunited with their parents, CAN chairman…
Barely five days after abduction of 23 pupils from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Kebbi, another set of students have been kidnapped from St. Mary boading school in Papiri community in Niger state. Terrorists were said have invaded the Catholic secondary school in the early hours of Friday, November 21, abducting several students in yet…
Reports just coming from Kebbi state have it that some terrorists have launched a deadly attack on Maga Comprehensive Girls’ Secondary School, around 5:52 a.m., Monday, abducting several students. According to Humangle, the attack resulted in the death of one staff member, while a guard was injured. The report added that residents say the attackers…
No fewer than 17 officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) are facing prosecution for aiding 15,000 students in forging admission letters to qualify for participation in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. The Registrar of the JAMB, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, made the revelation on Monday during the 2025 Batch C Pre-Mobilisation…
The Kogi Polytechnic is investigating a syndicate of nine suspects for alleged certificate racketeering and document falsification. The Rector of the Kogi Polytechnic, Prof Salisu Ogbo, made this known while addressing a news conference on Friday in Lokoja, Kogi State capital. The rector said five of the institution’s staff members had already been placed on…
Three officers of the Imo State Police Command have been arrested in the ongoing investigation ordered by the State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, over the viral video showing how some officers of the Command raided students’ hostels at Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, injuring some students. The spokesperson of the Command, DSP Henry Okoye, disclosed…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has condemned the federal government’s threat to invoke the “no work, no pay” policy against striking university lecturers, declaring that such intimidation will not resolve the crisis in the nation’s public tertiary institutions. Reacting to the two-week warning strike declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), NLC President…
