Final year students of Gyutiev Model College, Saghev Ward, Guma Local Government Area, Benue State, on the morning of Friday, 27 June, 2025 set ablaze the residence of their principal, Mr Isaac Yina, reports Business Today NG.
The students alleged that the principal failed to register them for the 2025 National Examinations Council, NECO examination, despite having collected N85,000 from each of the 178 students.
As at the time of filing this report, Benue State Police Command is yet to issue statement on the development.
Recall that the local government has been in the news for bad recently following a spate of deadly attack on the Yelwata community, which left over 200 people dead.