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After Maiduguri varsity explosions, UNILORIN begs students, staff to be security conscious

“Everyone on the campus is advice to be vigilant, even though it is only God who gives ultimate protection,” the school management said in a statement.

Nigeria Customs seize N3 million worth of Indian hemp in Ogun State

The substance was packaged in 122 neat parcels.

Akwa Ibom: Final year student narrowly escapes death as ceiling fan falls while he slept

A 400l student of University of Uyo, Obongodiong Ikpe has narrated his close shave with death after his room’s ceiling fan detached from its hold and fell while he slept.

Ogun: Abductors of students and staff of Turkish school demand N1.2bn

A N1.2bn ransom has reportedly been demanded by the abductors of students and members of staff of the Nigeria Turkish International College (NTIC) in Ogun State.

University of Maiduguri mosque attacked by 7-year-old suicide bomber – police

The attack has been blamed on Boko Haram, a sect the Nigerian government said it had “totally” crushed.

Turkish cargo plane crashes into village while residents sleep, kills 37

The crash occurred about two kilometers away from the airport at a village of Dacha-Suu, an area popular for holiday homes in Kyrgyzstan, around 7:18 a.m. local time.

REVEALED: Name, department of professor killed by “child” terrorist in University of Maiduguri

One of the teenage suicide bombers is a 12-year-old, officials say.

Benue: Unknown gunmen open fire on Civilian Joint Task Force members, kill 10

The Civilian Joint Task Force members were said to be in the middle of a meeting when two unidentified gunmen opened fire on them.

Delta: Highly placed traditional chief allegedly shoots wife to death following argument

Chief Michael Ikpuri allegedly fired the shot from an unlicensed gun, instantly killing Mrs. Igho Blessing Ikpuri at their home on Saturday.

Oyo: Governor Ajimobi apologises to LAUTECH students in heavily edited video

The governor promised LAUTECH would reopen before January ends.

Professor, 4 others killed as twin blasts hit University of Maiduguri

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed the unfortunate attack.

Oyo: Governor Ajimobi under fire for disrespecting LAUTECH students

The students have been off school for eight months. Ajimobi said it’s “JUST eight months”.

UNILAG student “mistakenly” sends penis photo to faculty WhatsApp group

“I don’t think it was a mistake,” a Faculty of Education student told NewsroomNG on Saturday.

Third Mainland Bridge: Negligent road workers endanger lives, cause multiple accidents

Road construction workers on Third Mainland Bridge have been accused of endangering lives of road users by failing to place a caution to signify danger.

Lagos: Court arraigns woman who allegedly stabbed husband to death over “Christmas food”

The 37-year-old woman accused of stabbing her husband to death over money for food was on Friday arraigned before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.

Adamawa: Many feared dead in fresh suicide bombing attack

Many people are feared dead in a suicide bombing attack that rocked Madagali town in Adamawa early Friday morning.

Lagos: Police arrests two for stoning LASTMA commander to death, suspects deny involvement

Police says it has arrested two suspects, Ibrahim and Ahmad in connection to Olatunji Bakare’s lynching at Apapa, the suspects however said they were framed.

BREAKING: Suspected ponzi scheme, MMM reopens!

The suspected ponzi scheme which announced the freeze of participants’ accounts in December announced its return on Friday, January 13.