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EFCC raids OAU hostels at 2 am, arrests over sixty students

EFCC caused an uproar on social media after they raided some hostels at OAU at 2 am this morning, arresting over 60 male students without any search warrant The law enforcement agency has been in the news over their incessant raids at odd hours, with Leo DaSilva dragging them after their raid at his grandmother’s house. Today, they chose two hostels in OAU, namely ‘Fine touch’ and ‘Superb hostels’ to arrest young boys who they suspect are into internet fraud. EFCC’s bus with the students leaving the school area. The school’s union government have taken to social media to strongly condemn the act, stating it goes against principles of justice and due process. Many Netizens have also expressed their outrage and displeasure at this act by EFCC, while trending hashtags to secure the release of the students. See some comments: @AZolatunji1 said: If Efcc can operate like criminals without any repercussion, when will real kidnappers not start raiding hostels in the middle of the night pretending to be Efcc… There must be consequences for this madness tbh @AgboObinnaya said: Nigeria’s law enforcement agencies operate like thieves. @Sheunfunmmie64 wrote: This is actually outrageous and condemnable. You have no right to burgle into students hall of residence in the dead of a night and start packing everyone on sight. Watch video here… We strongly condemn the recent unjust arrest and harassment of our fellow students by members of the EFCC @officialEFCC in the odd hours of today, Nov 1st, 2023. This action is unacceptable and goes against the principles of justice and due process.#OAUTwitter #FreeOAUStudents pic.twitter.com/743d9r3i1G — Great Ife Students’ Union (@GreatIfe_SU) November 1, 2023

Lecturer melts hearts as she carries student’s baby, allows mother to focus on her exam paper

A lecturer at Machakos University has melted many hearts as she went above and beyond her call of duty by volunteering to carry a student’s baby during an examination. The heartwarming incident, captured on camera and shared on social media, has since garnered widespread acclaim for the compassionate lecturer. The remarkable story came to light when philanthropist Dennis Mbugua took to Facebook to share the inspiring moment. The post featured a photo of the compassionate lecturer, identified as Ruth Mburu, carrying the sleeping baby on her back while actively invigilating an examination.

Mbugua commended her extraordinary effort, emphasizing that Ruth Mburu had gone the “extra mile.” “The lecturer picked up the innocent baby and continued invigilating the exam. This is extra mile…blessings beyond blessings, big up madam,” Mbugua wrote on Facebook. Ruth Mburu, whose dedication to her students and commitment to their education has long been admired, has shown an exceptional level of compassion. Her willingness to assist a student in need, even during the rigorous examination process, has been widely praised by members of the online community. Duncun Mbuya, a content, shared his admiration for Ruth Mburu, recounting his prior encounters with her. He was quick to emphasize her passion for education and family, which he believes is at the core of her character. Mbuya disclosed that Ruth Mburu consistently carries answer sheets with her to ensure that she can promptly mark and deliver results, demonstrating her unwavering commitment to her students’ success. “This Ruth Mburu, a lecturer at Machakos University. When I met her several years ago, I could tell she was passionate about education and family.” “She carries answer sheets whenever she goes, just to ensure she marks and delivers results on time.So she wasn’t pretending? May this child grow to be humble as Ruth. May her mother find favour after completing her studies. It is not easy to study when nursing a baby but she’s dedicate,” Mbuya lauded the compassionate lecturer. Netizens Reactions… Joyce Maina said; “This is so good a heart of a mother.” Rasta Gal Li said_; “Wow congratulations thanks mama.” Jacob Makenzi; “From the look I think the lecturer is called madam Mburu…. though I stand to be corrected if am wrong.” Mc Culture said; “And the father of the child is somewhere relaxing with another university student girl.” Dorothy Osoro said; “Be blessed madam for the caring heart.” Beatrice Katunge: “Humanity at high level, bravo mamaa” See below;

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DonJazzy shares N8 million to ailing students, displays receipts

Nigerian singer, Don Jazzy, has received massive accolades from netizens after gifting N8 million to ailing students. The students cried out online over different challenging illnesses which were taking up their money and resources. DonJazzy stepped into the matter and decided to spend a whopping N8 million on their treatment. He gifted N6 million to one and N2 million to another. This action has earned him massive accolades from netizens who stormed the comments section to applaud him for the amazing gesture. Chikanyima_obidiugwu said: “Abegy why them no dey see my messages 😢. Been seeking for help for fibroids surgery.” Iykecoal commented: “God bless you Big Don. The beneficiaries though, meanwhile tribalism is k!lling some set of ppl in 9ja.” Ivapaisly reacted: “He does it on daily without making noise. The guy never like drama. Someone that has being helping skit makers without collecting one cent from anyone. Na man him be.” Awesomefoods_77 reacted: “Him money no see tribe oo. God bless am joor!” Therealtolani said: “He should please remember me, too, any amount is fine with me because as a shop owner I am down like otisumi.” See the post below:

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Joeboy offers financial assistance to Unilag students over fees hike

Superstar musician, Joeboy has melted hearts as he offers financial assistance to Unilag students due to the hike in their school fees. Recall that few months back the students of the University had taken to protesting the outrageous increase of the school fees. Still, the school management has refused to listen to their pleas for a reduction, insisting on the new price. Afrobeats superstar, Joeboy. However, Joeboy who is an alma mater of the institution, recalls his time at the University where the fees was still 20k and thereby pledges assistance to students with financial difficulties. In his words; “Unilag school fees during my time was 20k and a lot of people were still struggling to pay. I can’t imagine how hard it is for students now that it’s over 100k. Please send me a DM with your payment slip if you need assistance. I’ll help as many people as I can.” See post…

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Femi Otedola gift students one million after chancellor appointment

Popular businessman and philanthropist, Femi Otedola has gifted 750 students the sum of One Million Naira each as he is inaugurated Chancellor of Augustine University. The entrepreneur who is quite famous for not holding back in spoiling his children, had bought his daughter, Cuppy a new home as a birthday gift. He has extended his generosity as well to the entire students of Augustine University in Lagos state. Femi Otedola took to his Twitter to share the details of his benevolence alongside pictures accompanying the event. In his words;
“Today, I was inaugurated as the Chancellor of Augustine University. I strongly believe in transforming establishments that I am associated with. I gave a gift of One Million to each of the Seven Hundred and Fifty Students. I hope this donation of Seven Hundred and Fifty Million Naira assists the plight of the parents of our students in this difficult time… F.Ote$” See post below…

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DELSU male students hold “Switch Day”, netizens react

Male university students cause a buzz online as they dress like females during “Switch Day” at their school. The students who are identified as Delta State University students were holding their departmental week with various fun activities.

Students hold Switch Day Male students decided to rock various female items of clothing, with wigs and make up on ‘Switch Day’. In the video which surfaced online, some of the boys could be seen putting on skirts, palazzo pants, wigs and high heels. Watch the video below… @captainstv1 Delsu switch day 😂💔 (student week) @Shallipopi #captainstv #delsu #studentweek #nigeriantiktok🇳🇬 #abraka #benintiktok🇧🇯 #shallipopi #goviralpls #tv ♬ Obapluto – Shallipopi Reactions trailing the viral video… @teeteebaby8 said: “Them come fine pass some girls sef 😂🥰” @That boy 👦 stated: “The first guy don get opportunity” @Margie🦋🌹wrote: “the first guy had been waiting for this opportunity his entire life” @Quedee commented: “That particular guy on white shirt and blue no even send there papa 😂😂😂”

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Secondary school students arrested for faking their own kidnap

Two secondary school students have been arrested by the Ondo State Security Network Agency for faking their own kidnap. According to reports, the secondary school students faked their own kidnapping in order to extort money from their mother. Secondary school students. Photo credit: Instablog. Source: Instagram The two female youths who were caught in Oka-Akoko, the headquarters of the state’s Akoko South-West Local Council, had been hiding for three days before being caught. On Monday, the pupils, ages 13 and 15, from JSS 3 and SSS 1 courses, confessed to the crime at the state headquarters of Amotekun Corps in Akure, the state capital. The children, who are siblings, said they meant to act to retaliate against their mother, whom they accused of mistreating them. The Commander of Amotekun Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, stated at the corps’ headquarters that an inquiry has commenced to determine the motivation for the siblings’ actions. He further stated that 28 other individuals were apprehended from other parts of the state. He said that the arrest was made possible by a joint patrol of his troops, the military, and other security organizations. “This is in continuation of our efforts to ensure that kidnapping in Ondo State becomes a thing of the past. We have people who kidnapped themselves and raised alarm, and in our diligent investigations, we were able to unravel the mystery surrounding the disappearance to the extent that they confessed. We have also kidnapped suspects of some very high-profile individuals in the society that we are working on,” he added.

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Brilliant students speaks fluent Queen’s British

A viral video showcased brilliant students speaking fluent Queen’s British English as they hilariously corrected mispronunciations. Clad in uniforms, the kids effortlessly pronounced words like “fuel” and “policeman,” evoking laughter from viewers. Impressed Nigerians commended the students’ impeccable language skills and praised their teacher for the evident effort invested in their training. A Nigerian educator, dedicated to teaching children fluent British English, shared a video featuring students demonstrating correct pronunciation. In the clip, the kids adeptly rectified mispronunciations of words such as “gateman,” “policeman,” “father,” “biscuit,” and “fuel.”

Taking turns, they playfully imitated incorrect pronunciations before confidently providing the accurate ones. The video garnered significant attention, prompting individuals to express their thoughts in the comment section. See some reactions below: chinwennaocha: “Don’t say faaada 😂😂, say Fatherr!” Mereeee: “Don’t say fadaaa” Uche: “Chewsday” Collinswrld_: “Don’t Say Fuel, Say Fill omo Naija no dey carry last.” Queen__shankees‎: “It’s the okay at the end for me. The man is tired.” Lbankzzzz: “As much as i find comedy in your videos. These young ladies are so poised, well spoken and they have beautiful accents.” BlackEnglishman: “Thanks and God bless you. I appreciate your kind words.” Pretty miracle: ‎”Flew keh una no fit correct me.” WATCH VIDEO: @impeccableaccent Pronunciation Alert! 🚨 #tiktok #pronunciation #stmartinscatholicschool #diction ♬ original sound – BlackEnglishman

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Nigerian lady teaches Igbo to students in Chinese University (Video)

In a heartwarming display of cultural exchange, a Nigerian lecturer named Miss Chioma has captivated social media users with her efforts to promote the indigenous Igbo language on an international platform. A video shared by Chioma showcased her teaching Igbo to Chinese students at Southwest University in Chongqing, China, as part of an intercultural program.

A photo of the Nigerian lecturer who teaches Igbo to Chinese students. Photo Credit: @sweety_vieve Source: Twitter The footage reveals Chioma engaging a class of primary school children who had visited the university as part of their intercultural program. Speaking in Mandarin, the official language of China, Chioma introduced the Chinese students to the basics of the Igbo language. She taught them how to greet, show appreciation, and even led them in singing an Igbo song. During the session, the passionate educator provided a brief background about the Igbo people, highlighting their notable contributions to Nigerian culture. She expressed her intention to delve deeper into Igbo culture and her homeland during their next meeting, fostering an eagerness for further intercultural exchange. Chioma’s commitment to preserving and promoting the Igbo language and culture resonated strongly with viewers, as her video quickly gained traction on social media platforms. She wrote; “See how I teach Chinese kids Igbo on Southwest University intercultural program,” The clip shared has received widespread praise and commendation for her dedication and innovative teaching methods. See below; See how I teach Chinese kids igbo on southwest university intercultural program #IGBO #igbo #Igbos pic.twitter.com/FbL8MoWIN2 — Miss.chiomah (@sweety_vieve) June 24, 2023

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University staff publicly reduces student’s hair to approved length

University staff publicly reduces student’s hair to approved length (Video) A university official trims the length of a student’s hair for extending beyond the standard accepted by the institution. A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment a lady’s hair was reduced publicly for trespassing beyond the required length.

University staff cutting students’ long braids with scissors. Credit: Thingsdeyoccur / Instagram. The official who is suspected to be a lecturer unapologetically did justice to the student’s hair even though the countenance of the student was sour. In reaction, netizens alleged that certain universities in Nigeria accept certain modes of dressing and failure to adhere comes with a public reprimand. Reactions trailing student whose hair was cut short peejay_2022 noted: “Real definition of kwara state polytechnic. my school nor dey carry last for this kind thing” Victoria said: “they never born the lecturer wey go try this with meVictoriathey never born the lecturer wey go try this with me” AjiriMichealz opined: “My school college of health ufuoma 😂 the hair nor dear touch ur uniform and must be black attachment 😂” uzoma precious oluomachi wrote: “U de even see attachment de add to ur hair,since 2years plus, I never add attachment ,all back all the way school and wahala😂😂” Se Ye Fa💜💜 stated: “My school..school of health Ufuoma..u go see shege😂” Momma🤪🫶🏽 penned: “Secondary boarding school???” Erica wrote: “THIS CAN NEVER HAPPEN IN GHANA . WHO GO STAND DER SEF?😂” Watch the video below …

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