UNIMAID Student Union Government Addresses Campus Community Following Recent Sandstorm Incident

Jun 26, 2024 - 13:27

UNIMAID Student Union Government Addresses Campus Community Following Recent Sandstorm Incident

The Student Union Government (SUG) of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has issued a statement addressing the recent incident in one of the university's hostels, which resulted in damage and displacement due to a sandstorm.

SUG President Elect, CMR Hafix Muhammad Bello, expressed heartfelt sympathies to those affected and reaffirmed the union's commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.

The union has taken immediate steps to address the needs of those affected, including providing necessities and essential supplies, and is working closely with the university administration to ensure the affected hostel is repaired and improved.

The SUG also announced plans to advocate for a comprehensive review of all hostel facilities to prevent similar incidents in the future, including stricter safety protocols, regular inspections, and enhanced emergency response plans.

The statement praised the campus community's unity and solidarity, citing remarkable acts of kindness and support from students. The SUG urged continued support and collective effort to overcome this challenge, emphasizing that the campus community is a family that stands together in times of need.