Tension erupted at Rasua Hostel in the University of Jos as students were seen running for their lives after a sudden security scare on campus.
Eyewitnesses reported that chaos broke out within the hostel, forcing many students to flee in different directions in a desperate attempt to find safety. The exact cause of the panic remains unclear at the time of filing this report.
Some students described the situation as terrifying, with screams and confusion spreading rapidly throughout the area. Others said they abandoned their belongings while escaping the scene.
As of now, there has been no official statement from the school authorities or security agencies regarding the incident. It is also unclear if there were any injuries or casualties.
This is Rasua hostel in the university of Jos. Students are running for their lives pic.twitter.com/CpOqUkxQcv
— Star Potter (@Starpotternews) April 1, 2026
The Government relaxed curfew with no security measures on ground. These guys are just enjoying themselves. This is at the main gate of the university of Jos. pic.twitter.com/RddjmOhziy
— M. G. Gonet (@MathewGonet) April 1, 2026
Even Village hostel, University of Jos
💔 pic.twitter.com/1J5Osij7Ef— OMOBA 29 (@Nail3r_) April 1, 2026
