BY: NASIRU MUHAMMAD WAZIRI
The senate and the management of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi has ordered the immediate closure of the school following the alleged murder of 500 level students Joseph Aga Baidu.
The deputy register academic of the university Fatima Inuwa Abdullahi disclosed this in a circular addressed to university community on behalf of the register.
According to the statement some miscreant embark on protest around Yelwa Campus and consequently disrupting the peace of the university community.
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The statement read “As you may recall that, there was an alleged murder of Joseph Aga Baidu a 500 level student Applied Geology recently at Yelwa Kagadama which made some miscreant to embark on protest around Yelwa Campus and consequently disrupting the peace.”
“In view of the above, the Vice Chancellor, on behalf of the Senate, has approved the closure of the University for an initial period of one week with effect from Monday 4h to Sunday 10h December, 2023.”
“Therefore, I am directed to request all undergraduate students on both campuses, to vacate the University premises with immediate effect as failure to comply may lead to appropriate sanction by the constituted authority.”
“By a copy of this notice, the Dean, Students Affairs Division and Chief Security Officer are requested to ensure strict compliance of the directive.”