The management of Veritas University, Abuja has assured students and staff of the institution as well as parents and guardians of adequate security arrangements as the students return from Christmas and New Year break.
The assurance is coming against the background of the recent reported incidence of a security breach in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
In a statement today, January 6, the Head, Corporate Affairs and Communications of the institution, Ben Agande emphasised that adequate measures have been put in place to ensure the safety of students and staff “as we resume from the Christmas and New Year break.
“While we do not intend to divulge details of what we have put in place to ensure the safety of students and staff, it is imperative to state that the recent visit of the commissioner of police FCT command to the University is part of measures to beef up security in the area.
“We have also put in place elaborate and multi-layered security arrangement of armed guards, university internal security unit and other conventional security agencies to arrest any threats of security breach.
“The management will continue to collaborate with security agencies to tackle every security threats to students and staff in the University community.
“We urge students and staff of Veritas University to be vigilant and promptly report any suspicious activities to the appropriate authorities.
“Once again, we welcome our students back from the holidays as we resume academic activities in full.”