Nigeria: Benue Varsity Denies Report On Accident

5 September 2006

Makurdi — The Benue State University holds its students in high esteem and is concerned about their welfare and academic growth, the Dean of Students Affairs, Dr. Nicholas Ada has said.

Reacting to a newspaper (not THISDAY) report, which quoted the authority as attributing road accidents involving students at the university gate to poor conduct by the students, described the report as false and baseless, and an attempt to tarnish the image of the institution.

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