The management of the University of Benin has appointed Professor Edoba Omoregie, a specialist in constitutional law and governance, as the new Vice-Chancellor of the institution. The Chairman of the Governing…
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UNIBEN reportedly shut down academic activities indefinitely over students’ protest
The authorities of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Thursday shut down academic activities in the institution indefinitely. The university, in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Dr Benedicta Ehanire,…
UNIBEN suspends student union over attack on popular Governorship candidate
THE Students Union of Government of the University of Benin has been suspended indefinitely over an attack on the Edo State Labour Party candidate, Olumide Akpata. A statement on Monday by the…
Edo Govt Condemns Akpata, UNIBEN saga, Sends Warning
THE Edo government has condemned an alleged clash between Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party’s governorship candidate in the state, and students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN). On Wednesday, Akpata held an…
Nigerian University SUG VP Resigns From Office Amidst School Fees Hike Saga
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE University of Benin, Benin City (UNIBEN) Student Union Government (SUG) Vice President, Idemudia Osasogie Divine has left UNIBEN Students and social media users buzzing after tendering…
UNIBEN employees celebrate departure of “mischievous, cruel, and stone-cold tyrant” Director
After 9 years of service, the exit of Arch. Timmy Oigbochie Ikhisemojie, who served as the director of Physical Planning Division, University of Benin, is being celebrated by staff of the department….
UNIBEN gully erosion problem gets federal lawmaker attention, moves resolve it
A member of the House of Representatives, Mr Dennis Idahosa (APC- Edo), said that he has initiated moves to address the gully erosion problem that has threatened part of the University of…
UNIBEN Announces Closure Of Institution, Vacation Of Students With Immediate Effect
The management of the University of Benin has announced the closure of the institution following students’ protest over a N20,000 late school fees payment levy. The students…
Austin Izu: UNIBEN final year student shot dead moments after final examination
A 400-level student of the Department of Political Science, University of Benin, Austin Izu, has been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in his off-campus hostel. Izu was in his hostel located on…