Tag: Kids

UK Mulls Ban on Nigerian Students From Bringing Spouses, Kids

Abibat Babalola

The United Kingdom is set to announce new restrictions that will most likely stop Nigerian students, other nationalities studying in the UK from bringing their families over. According to an exclusive report by The Sun UK, this crackdown will be announced this week. The crackdown will see all masters students and many other post grads banned from bringing family over. However, the ban will not apply to PHD students, whose courses usually last between 3 and 5 years and are very highly skilled, the UK media House reported. READ ALSO:…

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A Sad Day For Us, UNIABUJA Declares As Bandits Attack, Kidnap Profs, Kids

Aliyu Aliyu

Armed men suspected to be bandits on Tuesday morning stormed the Senior Staff Quarters of the University of Abuja at Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, abducting four staff including Professors and their xhildren. Platforms Africa reports that in the attack, which was reportedly staged around 1am,  a professor of economics, Obansa Joseph, two of his children, and other who are said to be Associate professors and PhD holders were kidnapped. The University’s spokesman, Habib Yakoob, when contacted confirmed the development. Also, the information was shared on…

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