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The Senate of the University of Ibadan has advised 408 students of the institution to withdraw from the school. The students were advised to withdraw for failing to meet the minimum academic requirements. The deputy vice chancellor of the institution (academic) Professor Adeyinka Aderinto, said the school would not lower its academic standards For failing to meet the minimum academic requirements, 408 of the University of Ibadan have been advised to withdraw from the institution by the Senate of the school.  The withdrawal of the students was ratified by the Senate at its meeting where results of graduating and no-graduating students were considered and approved, Punch reports. NAIJ.com notes that most of the affected students were admitted to the school when the post-UTME test was not conducted because of opposition to the exercise in the 2016/2017 session.  The deputy vice chancellor of the institution (academic) Professor Adeyinka Aderinto, said: “The University ...

A Nigerian man has been killed in South Africa by unidentified people.  The deceased, identified as Clement Ebuka Nwaogu, was burnt to death after his vehicle was set ablaze. According to reports, two vehicles were set ablaze in two separate incidents The Nigerian man burnt to death in South Africa has been identified as Clement Ebuka Nwaogu.  The deceased was burnt to death in Rustenburg, South Africa, after his vehicle was set ablaze by yet-to-be identified people.  However, the country’s North West police did not believe the incident was related to violent protests in the area this week, according to media reports on Sunday, April 22, News reports.  Two vehicles were set alight in two separate incidents by a group of unidentified people, multiple reports said.  No one had been arrested and police were investigating, the South African Broadcasting Corporation reported police spokesperson Ofentse Mokgadi as having said.  T...