Kogi State University Enhances Security After Student Killing

Kogi State University, located in Anyigba, Kogi State, has tightened security measures after the cult-related killing of a 300-level biochemistry student on June 11. The Vice Chancellor, Prof.

Salisu Usman, announced these measures during the university's 401st regular management meeting. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident.

The management has directed immediate enforcement of restrictions to protect staff and students, including barring students from bringing personal vehicles and motorcycles onto campus until further notice. Vehicles with concealed number plates are also prohibited.

Additionally, students are required to display identification cards on campus. The Chief Security Officer is tasked with enforcing a 35 km/h speed limit for vehicles, and vehicle owners must obtain identification tags, with a fine of N5,000 for misplaced tags.

Unauthorized student gatherings are suspended, and the management plans to block illegal routes on campus to ensure safety.