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• The University Bursar of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Mallam Nasiru Gusau Marafa, has been killed in a shooting incident in Zamfara State. Marafa was reportedly shot while returning from Gusau on Sunday, September 6, 2026, according to a sta...S1
• The Bursar of the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, Nasiru Gusau Marafa, has been shot dead in Zamfara State. The university’s Registrar and Secretary to the Governing Council, Oladipo Ajayi, confirmed Marafa’s death in a statement on Sunday. Accordin...S2