The incident, which occurred at W6 Hostel on the campus, is coming few days after some female students were attacked by bandits in one of the hostels.
A source on the campus, who pleaded anonymity, said that although no life was lost during the incident, some of the students sustained injuries in their bid to escape. “They carted away property such as phones, laptops, jewellery and cash. No life was lost but some of the affected students sustained minor injuries.
Confirming the incident on Thursday, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Macdon Odiko, said the Commissioner of Police, Zaki Ahmed, had ordered deployment of policemen to all the hostels.Mr Odiko said that Ahmed had held a meeting with the Vice Chancellor of the University, Enefiok Essien, and the management of the university with a view to finding lasting solution to the frequent invasion of hostels by bandits.
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