Tag: student safety
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Brown University Shooting: Person of Interest in Custody
Overview of the Brown University shooting A person of interest was taken into custody Sunday after a shooting during final exams at Brown University, an incident that left two students dead and nine wounded. Police and campus officials described a chaotic scene that unfolded Saturday afternoon, upending a typically quiet campus environment and triggering an…
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Brown University Shooting Updates: Police Hunt After deadly campus attack
Overview of the incident Authorities are responding to a violent incident on the Brown University campus that left two people dead and eight others injured. The event prompted an immediate campus lockdown and a large-scale police search as investigators probe the circumstances behind the attack. Officials have not yet released a motive, and the suspect…
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Missing Embu University Student Found Dead on Kirinyaga Farm
Tragic discovery ends a week-long missing person case The search for a student from Embu University has culminated in a grim discovery. On Saturday morning, authorities confirmed that the body of a female student, identified as Jackline Ruguru, was found on a farm in Ngirimabu village, within Kirinyaga East sub-County. The student had been reported…
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Taraba Government Halts Boarding School Operations Over Insecurity Concerns
Overview: A Sudden Policy Shift in Taraba State In response to escalating security challenges across the country, Taraba State government has ordered an immediate halt to boarding facilities in both public and private secondary schools. Students will be deboarded and schools will transition to day coaching to ensure safety while teachers and administrators adapt to…
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Taraba Government Suspends Boarding Schools Amid Insecurity, Shifts to Day Coaching
Taraba Government Shifts from Boarding to Day Coaching The Taraba State government has announced an urgent policy reversal affecting both private and public secondary schools: all boarding facilities are to be deboarded immediately, with schools reverting to day coaching. The move, framed as a direct response to ongoing insecurity across the region, underscores the government’s…
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Taraba State Suspends Boarding Schools Over Insecurity
Taraba State Takes Drastic Step to Protect Students In response to ongoing security challenges and rising concerns about student safety, the Taraba State government has ordered a complete halt to boarding facilities in all secondary schools across the state. The directive requires both public and private institutions to revert to day-only coaching with immediate effect,…
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Police Dismiss Viral Abduction Report in Nasarawa: Clarifications for Parents and Community
Police Dismiss Viral Abduction Report in Nasarawa The Nasarawa State Police Command has formally dismissed a circulating report that two pupils were abducted from St. Peter’s Academy in the Rukubi area. In a statement released on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer addressed social media chatter and urged residents to rely on official updates rather…
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PDP Condemns Killing Of Vice Principal, Abduction Of 25 Schoolgirls In Kebbi: Calls for Accountability and Safer Schools
Overview of the Incident and PDP’s Rebuttal The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has publicly condemned the assault on the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Reports indicate that gunmen stormed the Government Girls school, resulting in the death of the vice principal and the…
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Stabbing at Ngleshie Amanfro SHS: First-Year Student Attacked After Refusing to Dance
Overview of the incident Reports from Ngleshie Amanfro Senior High School in the Ga-South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region indicate that a violent altercation occurred involving students from the same school. A first-year student was reportedly stabbed with a pair of scissors by a form 3 student after declining a senior’s request to dance.…
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One photo, a deluge of threats: Inside the Arizona high school turned upside down by right-wing activists
Overview: A Saturday that reverberated through Cienega High School In the quiet town of Vail, Arizona, Cienega High School became the epicenter of a rapidly escalating confrontation between district leaders, teachers, students, and right-wing activists. What began with urgent messages from district administrators on a Saturday morning soon spiraled into a school climate shaped by…