Ado Ekiti-Students of the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, are protesting arrests of their colleagues by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged involvement in yahoo and other internet scamming crimes. They have grounded academic and commercial activities on the campus and surrounding towns by mounting roadblocks on the highway and blocking commercial and private vehicles from moving.They have also prevented academic activities...

The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, has directed its staff and students to resume academic activities amidst the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.The tech-varsity stated the directive in a release signed by the Registrar, Kayode A. Ogunleye, on Thursday.The terse statement, as spotted by Naijacrawl a few minutes ago, read: “Upon the directive of the Visitor to the University, the Management hereby informs all staff...

It was an unexpected end for a 500-level student of the University of Benin who was reportedly shot dead inside the campus in a renewed war between rival cult groups in the institution.Three other students who were said to have sustained various degrees of injuries during the attack were rushed to the hospital for treatment.A Student Union executive said the incident happened on Friday evening when the students were retiring to their hostels.The source said members...