Saturday, April 20, 2024 -The management of the Plateau University, Bokkos, has suspended academic activities for 10 days over the killing of a second year student of the institution.
Mr Yakubu Ayuba, the Registrar of the
institution, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Jos.
On
Thursday night, attacked Chikam, a neighbouring community to the university,
killing a student, identified as Dading Jordan
Ayuba said the university had earlier
declared a two-day mourning in honour of the slain student.
”Following the sad incident that occurred in
Plateau University, Bokkos, and the surrounding communities, management has
taken the painful decision to close the University for 10 days with effect from
Friday, April 19.
”This decision is to allow the security
situation to improve and reduce human risk on the university community.
”Accordingly, the ongoing first semester
examinations are hereby suspended and will resume on Thursday, May 2,” he said.
The registrar said buses had been provided
to convey students who may be stranded from the university to Barkin Ladi.
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