{
  "id": 8914827,
  "title": "Students protest alleged attack, rape at female hostel in Jalingo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/students-protest-alleged-attack-rape-at-female-hostel-in-jalingo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T11:55:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/21/nursing-students-protest-repeated-hostel-raids-in-taraba/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A peaceful protest erupted at the Taraba State College of Nursing Sciences in Jalingo after an alleged overnight attack and rape at a female hostel. Sources indicate suspected criminals broke into the off-campus hostel while students were asleep, stealing their phones and personal items before allegedly sexually assaulting one female student, causing her serious injuries, including the loss of a finger. The incident has left hundreds of students fearful for security around their off-campus residences. They demand stronger protection measures, including enhanced surveillance and deterrents against criminal activity, as well as a thorough investigation and prosecution of the attackers. The college and state government have yet to comment on the alleged incident.",
  "summary": "Fear and anxiety have reportedly gripped students of the Taraba State College of Nursing Sciences, Jalingo, following an alleged overnight attack on a female hostel located outside the institution’s main premises. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, has triggered a peaceful protest by hundreds of students who demanded urgent measures to improve […] Students protest alleged…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Armed robbers raid TSU students’ residences in Jalingo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/armed-robbers-raid-tsu-students-residences-in-jalingo",
        "published": "2026-09-21T10:38:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}