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UNIVERSITY OF JOS UNDER ATTACK, STUDENTS RUNNING FOR THEIR LIVES

April 1, 2026 • Dons Eze • 1 min read

UNIVERSITY OF JOS UNDER ATTACK, STUDENTS RUNNING FOR THEIR LIVES

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Tension erupted at Rasua Hostel in the University of Jos as students were seen running for their lives after a sudden security scare on campus.

Eyewitnesses reported that chaos broke out within the hostel, forcing many students to flee in different directions in a desperate attempt to find safety. The exact cause of the panic remains unclear at the time of filing this report.

Some students described the situation as terrifying, with screams and confusion spreading rapidly throughout the area. Others said they abandoned their belongings while escaping the scene.

As of now, there has been no official statement from the school authorities or security agencies regarding the incident. It is also unclear if there were any injuries or casualties.

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Dons Eze

DONS EZE, PhD, Political Philosopher and Journalist of over four decades standing, worked in several newspaper houses across the country, and rose to the positions of Editor and General Manager. A UNESCO Fellow in Journalism, Dr. Dons Eze, a prolific writer and author of many books, attended several courses on Journalism and Communication in both Nigeria and overseas, including a Postgraduate Course on Journalism at Warsaw, Poland; Strategic Communication and Practical Communication Approach at RIPA International, London, the United Kingdom, among others.

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