Tag: University of Benin
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UNIBEN breaks down controversial ‘Lady Justice’ statue
The University of Benin, has ordered the dismantling of the statue of Lady Justice, creatively reimagined by a sculpture undergraduate. TheNewsGuru reports that the statue, which stood in front of the Students’ Hostel at the university’s Ekenwan Campus, Benin City, was pulled down by the university management, displeased with the symbolism. However, unlike the traditional representation…
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ASUU: Strike claims first victim as Uniben lecturer commits suic*de
A member staff of the University of Benin, Prince Carter Oshodin, has committed suicide on Friday over his dire financial situation. Oshodin, who had not been paid his salary for months due to the strike action embarked by university unions, was a data entry personnel at the university. It was gathered that the Non-Academic…