{"id":16108,"date":"2023-10-30T15:52:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T15:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=16108"},"modified":"2023-10-30T15:52:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T15:52:26","slug":"benue-state-university-suspends-medical-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/benue-state-university-suspends-medical-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Benue State University Suspends Medical Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The management of Benue State University (BSU) in Makurdi, the state\u2019s capital, has reportedly suspended all 200-600L medical students for staging a protest in front of the State Government House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was gathered that the students had stormed the Government House on Wednesday, October 2023, to register their displeasure over the deplorable state of their hostels, lack of adequate lecture halls, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In videos currently circulating online, the students could be seen being chased and even inj\u00a5red by thugs. 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