Uniport Shuts Down Following Student Killings

Students of the University of Port Harcourt, which has now temporarily closed, went on a rampage protesting the murder of four of their fellow students, who were beaten and set alight by youths in Omuokiri-Aluu community last Friday. The students were murdered for allegedly stealing a laptop and Blackberry phones.

Uniport students protest.

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