Director-General, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, says improved and timely funding of the institute will strengthen democracy and enhance naira stability. Sulaiman said this at the matriculation ceremony of the newly- admitted 244 students…
…as VC, Students laud donation LG Electronics has donated to the University of Benin’s (UNIBEN), its first-ever solar-powered borehole, marking a significant step toward sustainable water supply and energy efficiency on the campus. The official commissioning of the project took…
The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has inaugurated a panel to investigate the allegation of sexual harassment against a professor in the institution’s Faculty of Arts. The university announced the inauguration of the panel in a circular issued…
The University of Benin will reopen on August 11 after being closed due to student protests. The closure, announced by the university’s Senate on July 4, was prompted by student unrest over prolonged power outages on campus. According to a…
The authorities of the University of Benin on Thursday shut down academic activities in the institution indefinitely. The university in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, attributed the decision to the refusal of the students of…
The Edo State Government has condemned the rape and murder of a graduate of the University of Benin, Glory Adekolure, who was allegedly raped and killed in Iyowa Community, Benin City on Thursday. Adekolure, aged 22, was said to have…
The candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the forthcoming September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata has been invited by the State Police Command over alleged security breaches, involving shootings at the University of Benin, UNIBEN,…
Two students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Samson Kennedy, one 200 level student of Biochemistry and Wilfred Emmanuel, of a 500 level student in Optometry have been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police Force, Edo State Command. They…
By Sodiq Adelakun Yesterday, the manage ment of the University of Benin, Edo State declared a lecture-free day over the killing of a final year student, Desmond Rukevwe Obukhowo, popularly called Mayor. The deceased was a 400-level student of the…
The management of University of Benin has fixed dates for its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry screenings for 2022/2023 session. The university, in a notice by its Registrar, Mr Ademola Bobola on Wednesday in Benin, said that…
