Monday, June 29, 2026

UNIBEN

February 19, 2023

UNIBEN announces closure for elections

The institution’s registrar, Ademola Bobola, announced this in a notice on Sunday in Benin.

UNIBEN
February 3, 2023

Soldiers-Students Clash: UNIBEN VC calls for restraint

Pandemonium broke out on the university campus on Thursday when some soldiers went there to use an ATM.

UNIBEN VC Lilian Salami
October 18, 2022

UniBen ranked sixth best university in Nigeria

The University of Benin (UniBen) has been ranked sixth by the Times Higher Education (THE) in its latest world universities rankings for Nigeria.

UNIBEN
March 25, 2022

Nigeria’s first female Vice-Chancellor Grace Alele-Williams is dead

She made history as the first Nigerian woman to obtain a doctorate degree in Mathematics education in 1963.

Grace Alele-Williams
March 7, 2022

Residents bemoan as armed robbers take over Benin; kill UNIBEN student

A recent robbery in one of the areas led to the death of a 600 level Pharmacy student of the University of Benin.

Godwin Obaseki
January 3, 2022

UNIBEN issues new directive for admission seekers

The university directed admission seekers to upload their O level results at any JAMB accredited centre.

UNIBEN
September 17, 2021

Students’ Protest: UNIBEN removes N20,000 late registration fee

The Senate of the University of Benin has approved removing the N20,000 late registration fee that led to a two-day mass protest by students of the institution.

UNIBEN students protesting
September 15, 2021

UNIBEN shut down as students protest N20,000 fee

UNIBEN students had blocked the Benin-Lagos expressway and the Ekheuan road over a N20,000 late registration fee imposed by the school authority.

UNIBEN students protesting
June 30, 2021

UNIBEN student shot dead, one critically injured by gunmen

The police command in Edo has confirmed the killing of Augustine Izu, a final year Political Science student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

University of Benin campus gate (Credit: Guardian)