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Video: Bowen University Shut after Protesting Students Torched Hostel

Ololade Adeyanju/

Management of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, has announced the indefinite closure of the institution after protesting male students set fire to one of their hostels.

Reports say the students were angered by the suspension of students for failing a mandatory drug test and some other offences by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole.

NewmakersNG learnt that the fire affected only two rooms in affected block before it was put out by emergency officials.

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