NY College professor placed on leave for making racist comments about black students
A Hunter College professor in New York, Allyson Friedman, has been placed on leave after making racist comments about black students during a virtual meeting. The remarks, captured on a hot mic, sparked outrage among parents, students, and public officials. College President Nancy Cantor confirmed the leave and said an investigation is ongoing under the […]
Gunmen abduct 12-year-old schoolgirl in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a 12-year-old female student in the Challenge area of Ibadan. The victim, a Junior Secondary School 2 pupil at Monarch Model College, was reportedly kidnapped in the early hours of Thursday, February 12, while being dropped off at school. Police described the incident as a […]
Niger govt approves reopening of schools amid insecurity
The Nigerian government has approved the reopening of schools nationwide, despite ongoing security challenges in various parts of the country. Authorities emphasized that education must continue, while ensuring that measures are in place to protect students and staff. Officials noted that the decision considers both the importance of learning and the need to maintain safety. […]
Indian man kidnaps three students for ransom and blames abduction on Nigerian citizens
A shocking kidnapping case has unfolded in Himachal Pradesh, India, where a man named Sumit Sood abducted three young students and tried to pin the blame on Nigerians. The incident happened on August 9, 2025, during the Raksha Bandhan festival. The victims, all in Class VI at Bishop Cotton School (BCS), were on an approved […]
Kano police arrest four suspects over m8rder of 300-level BUK student
The Kano State Police Command has arrested four individuals in connection with the tragic killing of a 300-level student of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), named Abdullahi Umar Hafizi. The incident happened in Tsamiyar Kuturu, located in the Dorayi Karama area of Gwale Local Government. According to reports, the student was attacked and fatally stabbed by […]
Police arrest two over suspected m8rder of UNIJOS student
Police in Plateau State have arrested two men in connection with the suspected killing of a 29-year-old University of Jos student. The student, identified as Daniel Umar Izang, was found unconscious at the Rusau Village Hostel on August 2, 2025. Friends rushed him to Asibiti Clinic near the university’s permanent site, but sadly, doctors confirmed […]
BREAKING: Police rescue six abducted law students in Benue
The police have rescued six law students who were kidnapped while traveling from Anambra State to Adamawa State. The students, who attend the Yola Campus, were abducted on July 26, 2025. The incident happened late at night along a dangerous route that cuts through Wukari in Taraba State and parts of Benue State. That area […]
Six law students abducted while travelling from Onitsha to Adamawa state to resume Law school
Six Nigerian Law School students have been kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be bandits while travelling to resume classes at the school’s Yola campus in Adamawa State. The incident reportedly happened on the evening of Saturday, July 26, along the dangerous Wukari-Benue border road. That route is known for frequent kidnappings, robberies, and attacks by […]
Imo police dismisses report on missing UTME candidates
Recently, there were reports that 15 students went missing and were kidnapped after taking their rescheduled UTME exams in Imo State. But the Imo State Police have now said that the students were not kidnapped—they were actually stuck because their bus broke down. The police spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, explained that the students were traveling […]
NDU Final-year Student Gunned Down Days After Signing Out
The Niger Delta University (NDU) community is grieving after a heartbreaking event. A final-year student, Precious A. Briggs, was shot and killed just two days after he celebrated signing out. The incident happened near the university in Amassoma and is believed to be connected to a fight with suspected cult members. The sad news was […]