Claims by 190 students aimed at recovering €300,000 fees and other costs incurred when they could not complete courses at Eden College after its liquidation were properly disallowed as claims in the liquidation, the Court of Appeal ruled.

An application seeking the removal of the liquidator appointed to a third-level college whose closure left hundreds of students "high and dry" has come before the High Court.

ABOUT 70 Nigerians are remaining on hunger strike in protest over fears they are to be deported.