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Varsity postpones exams over fire incident

The administration of UNIJOS has postponed its first semester exams in the wake of the fire incident.

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The fire also razed the Social Sciences and Management Sciences in the incident that occurred on Saturday, October 8.

In a statement released in Jos on Sunday, October 9, the Registrar, Mr Monday Danjem, revealed that the decision was taken “pending an emergency Senate meeting scheduled for Monday, Oct. 10.”

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The statement also urged students as well as members of the university community to maintain calm and go about their normal businesses as the situation is under control.

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Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) the university's Vice Chancellor, Prof. Sebastian Maimako, revealed that the fire destroyed examination scripts, books as well as crucial materials from other departments.

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