Taraba State University Announces Campus Lockdown Over Planned Student Protest
The Taraba State University management has issued a directive to temporarily close the institution's gates starting from Friday, November 6, 2026, following reports of planned student protests.
The security concerns have prompted the university to take precautionary measures aimed at safeguarding lives, property, and maintaining law and order on campus.
"All university gates will remain closed until further notice," the notice stated, quoting the university management.
The university cautioned staff members, including those residing in Main Campus Quarters, who require entry or exit for essential or official duties to present a valid university identity card duly signed by the registrar.
The university also urged staff and students to remain calm, avoid unnecessary movement within the university premises, and cooperate fully with security personnel.
"We assure the community that we will continue to monitor the security situation and communicate additional directives as developments unfold," the university management assured.
</body> </html><small>Source: Daily Post Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
