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#Justiceforsylvester: Lagos Police Confirms Arrest of 2 More Pupils, 3 Housemasters of Dowen College
Lagos State Police Command has confirmed yesterday that two more pupils pupils and three housemasters of Dowen College, Lekki, in connection the death of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr. Spokesman, Adekunle Ajisebutu, confirmed the development in a statement, adding that, investigation was ongoing. “I can confirm to you that five of the students involved are being held…
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49 Secondary School Students Arrested In Edo For Setting Section of School Ablaze
No fewer than 49 Students of Idogbo Secondary School in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, have been arrested for going haywire last Friday and set a section of the school ablaze, as they also went ahead to vandalised the principal’s office. The students, in a viral video, were seen chasing a man believed…
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Woman Accused of Having Illicit Affair With Rector Breaks Silence, as Fedpoffa Threatens Legal Action
Ms Bankole Aminat Adebukunola , Wife of the ‘dismissed’ Lecturer of federal Polytechnic Offa, Aderemi Bankole, has broken her silence over alleged Illicit affair with the rector of the institution, Fedpoffa. Contrary to the allegation, the wife, Adebukunola narrated her own side of the report which is making the rounds on the cyberspace. Adebukola described…
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Updated: UNILORIN Student, Four Family Members Killed In Fatal Accident On Campus (Graphic Videos)
Tragedy struck in the University of Ilorin, UNILORIN, main campus as five people including a family of four, and one undergraduate of the institution were reportedly killed in a fatal accident. According to report, the deceased included a father, mother and their two kids, while the fifth person involved in the accident was said to…
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Red List: NANS Issues 72hrs To British, Canadian Missions in Nigeria, Threatens To Shut Down Their Activities
The National Association of Nigerian Students has given British Mission in Nigeria 72 hours rescind its decision to pause issuance and processing of visas to Nigerians over discovery of COVID-19 Omicron variant. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that NANS gave the the ultimatum during its protest at British Deputy High Commission in Lagos on…
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3 Students of Dowen College In Our Custody, 2 Others Still at Large, Police
The Punch The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, says that three students of Dowen College in the Lekki area of the state are currently in police custody for allegedly assaulting 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni. Odumosu, who spoke with The PUNCH on Tuesday morning, also said two other students of the school fingered in the…
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Death of OAU Student: Court Rejects Bail Application Filed By Owner of Hilton Hotel, Adedoyin
A federal high court sitting in Abuja has rejected bail application filed by the detained owner of Hilton Hotel and Resort in Ile-Ife, Dr. Ramon Adegoke Adedoyin who has been in Police facility since last month in connection with the death of a Masters student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,Timothy Oludare Adegoke. Adedoyin had,…
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Family of Late 12-year-old Student Demands Coroner Inquest Into Son’s Death
The Punch The family of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Junior), a pupil of the Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, who died under controversial circumstances, has demanded a coroner inquest into his death. The news of Sylvester’s death went viral last Wednesday following a social media post by his cousin, Perry Oromoni, who alleged that some senior pupils…
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Babcock VC Reveals Cause of Bullying in Nigerian Schools
Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, Prof. Ademola Tayo, has stated reasons why bullying becomes “new normal” in Nigerian schools, adding that, lack of moral values among the students is the main cause of social vices. The Varsity Don added that, adequate security measures should be put in place to check students with deviant…
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Offa Poly Replies Dismissed Lecturer Over Alleged Rector Illicit Affair With Wife
The Management of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Fedpoffa Kwara State, has faulted claim by a dismissed Lecturer, Aderemi Bankole,who accused the rector of the institution, Dr Lateef Olatunji, of of having illicit affairs with his wife. Reacting to the allegation in a statement by Olayinka Iroye, the Director, Information, Public Relations and Protocols, of the…