Kingsley Aniji

Pregnant Woman, Children, and Others Abducted by Armed Bandits in Kwara State

In a shocking escalation of insecurity in Kwara State, armed bandits on Monday evening launched a brutal attack on Isapa community, near Eruku, abducting 11 residents, including a pregnant woman, two nursing mothers, and several young children. The incident has reignited fears across the state, exposing the vulnerability of rural communities and the growing audacity…

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa Introduces Mandatory ₦10,000 Certificate Fee for Graduating Students

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa has officially introduced a mandatory certificate fee of ₦10,000. The policy, designed to streamline the issuance of certificates and enhance the management of student records, has now become a prerequisite for all students seeking graduation clearance and the release of their official results. The directive, formalized through an official memorandum signed on…

UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI LEADS NATION IN OCTOBER 2025 (NELFUND)

In a striking demonstration of student reliance on government-backed financial aid, the University of Maiduguri has emerged as the top institution with the highest number of NELFUND loan applications as of October 2025. The latest data from the National Educational Loan Fund indicates that northern universities dominate the application landscape, highlighting the urgent demand for…

Two Adekunle Ajasin University Students Arrested for Alleged Drug-Facilitated Rape

In a deeply unsettling development from Ondo State, the police have taken into custody two students of Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA) following serious allegations of conspiracy and rape involving a 20-year-old female student. According to the Ondo State Police Command, the incident underscores how trust among friends especially long-time ones can be manipulated in horrifying…

ASUU NEC Set for Crucial Meeting to Review FG’s ‘Final Terms’

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is once again at the center of national attention as its National Executive Council prepares for a critical meeting that could either resolve the ongoing tensions with the Federal Government or plunge public universities into another round of nationwide academic disruption. The anticipation surrounding this meeting is high,…

Federal Government and ASUU Enter Fresh Talks as Strike Deadline Expires

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially reopened dialogue with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) following the expiration of the union’s one-month ultimatum. This development comes amid rising tension across the nation’s tertiary institutions, as students, parents, and academic staff anxiously await clarity on whether the looming threat of a nationwide strike will…

FUTA Issues Provisional Accommodation Offer for 2025/2026 Session as Students Race Against 48-Hour Confirmation Deadline

The Federal University of Technology, Akure has formally announced the release of provisional accommodation offers to students for the 2025/2026 academic session. The notice, issued through the Office of the Dean of Students, signals the beginning of a new accommodation cycle and comes with clearly defined steps that students must follow if they hope to…

13 Teenage Girls Abducted on Farmland as ISWAP Expands Rural Attacks

The anxiety across communities in southern Borno deepened over the weekend after 13 teenage girls were abducted by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants while working on their farmland in Mussa, a community under Askira-Uba Local Government Area. The incident, which occurred in broad daylight, has once again exposed the persistent vulnerability of…

CAN Raises Alarm as 88 More Students Declared Missing in Niger Catholic School Attack: Total Abductions Now 315

In a shocking escalation of insecurity in Niger State, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has confirmed that 88 additional students have been declared missing following a violent attack on St Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area. This development brings the total number of abducted individuals to 315, comprising 303 students and…

From Love to Jail: Man Who Stole Noodles for Girlfriends Shares Prison Heartbreak

In a story that has left many shaking their heads in disbelief, a 24-year-old man, Usama Abdullahi, has shared his prison woes after being jailed for stealing instant noodles for his girlfriends—only to discover that loyalty doesn’t always match affection. The unusual case has sparked nationwide discussions about love, choices, and accountability in contemporary society….