S. A: FOUR PEOPLE HAVE DIED AFTER A CAR WAS SWEPT AWAY AT AN OVERFLOWING BRIDGE IN THE MAKOTOPONG RIVER NEAR SEBAYENG.(PHOTO).

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 Four people have died after a car was swept away at an overflowing bridge in the Makotopong River near Sebayeng. Police recovered the bodies after a blue Renault Kwid carrying five occupants was pulled into the river during heavy water flow on Sunday morning, 8 March 2026. One passenger escaped from the vehicle and alerted police and emergency services. Police say the car was travelling along the Madiga–Makotopong gravel road when it overturned at the flooded bridge and was dragged into the river. The Provincial Search and Rescue team recovered the first body on Sunday. The victim was identified as Lebapa Petrus Mochitele, 27, from Madiga Village. EMS personnel declared him dead at the scene. Search operations resumed on Monday with the SAPS Water Wing Unit, EMS Search and Rescue, the Fire and Rescue Department, and an EMS helicopter. Teams located the submerged vehicle and recovered three more bodies. The victims were identified as Seobi Dikgale, 33, Betty Makokoane, 22, and Shel...

ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES ONE-WEEK LECTURE-FREE PERIOD AMID NATIONWIDE PROTEST. (PHOTO)


  Abia State University Announces One-Week Lecture-Free Period Amid Nationwide Protest


In response to the planned nationwide protest set to begin on August 1, 2024, Abia State University has announced a one-week lecture-free period to ensure the safety of its staff and students. The announcement was made by the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Onyemachi M. Ogbulu, and communicated in a letter dated July 31, 2024.


The Senate of Abia State University has approved the lecture-free week, effective immediately from July 31, 2024. This decision is intended to allow students ample time to prepare for the upcoming 2023/2024 First Semester examinations, which are scheduled to commence on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.


The university has also advised all staff and students to avoid unnecessary travel during this period to ensure their safety.


The letter was signed by Dr. Acho Elendu, the university’s Registrar, who urged the university community to adhere to the guidelines provided.

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