Crime

There was a violent protest in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Wednesday morning after school officials at Baptist School, Surulere, prevented female students wearing hijab from entering the school. The decision to bar the Muslim students from entering the school on Wednesday despite government decision did not go down well …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has disclosed that a former Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde, has been arrested for allegedly misappropriating N900 million. This was according to a statement signed on Wednesday by ICPC …

The Federal Government has asked Nigerians especially parents to be vigilant to end attacks on schools and abduction of students. The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, stated this in an interview with The PUNCH on Monday, stressing that the government could not secure every school in the country. …

Just In: Gun Men kidnapped Two OOU female students, demand N50m ransom Two female students of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ayetoro campus in Yewa-North Local Government Area of Ogun State were, on Sunday night, reportedly kidnapped . The victims, identified as Adeyemo Precious and Oyefule Abiola, are students at the departments …