Kogi university enforces strict vehicle ban after student killed
Prince Abubakar Audu University in Anyigba, Kogi, has introduced new security measures following a deadly incident involving a student. The university management, led by Prof. Salisu Usman, responded to the situation by restricting vehicle access and tightening campus entry points. Two suspects were arrested in connection with the attack, and an 11-man committee is investigating the breach. The management is urging all staff and students to comply with the new directives for improved safety.
What happened
- The university reported a security breach on June 11, when a 300-level biochemistry student was killed by suspected cultists.
- Two suspects were arrested on June 11 by the school’s internal security team.
- The management has banned students from bringing personal cars and motorcycles, including specific brands, onto campus until further notice.
- Only the main gate will be used for vehicle entry and exit, while other gates are reserved for pedestrians.
- Students must display identity cards, and commercial motorcycle riders will be registered and subject to a 35km speed limit.
