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FirstBank Partners UNIBEN to Expand Digital Banking Services

Temitope Nlewemchi — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:36:19 +0000

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) has announced a strategic partnership with the University of Benin (UNIBEN) to enhance digital banking services and financial inclusion for students and staff. The collaboration is aimed at providing seamless, cashless banking solutions, improving financial literacy, and encouraging the adoption of modern digital financial tools within the university community. [...]

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Edo Govt Confirms Rescue of Trapped UNIBEN Students in Building Collapse

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 14 Sep 2024 21:00:00 +0000

The Edo State Government has confirmed that all students from the University of Benin (UNIBEN) trapped in the collapsed three-storey building near the institution have been successfully rescued. This was disclosed by the Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media Projects, Crusoe Osagie, in a statement issued to newsmen in Benin City. Osagie [...]

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UNIBEN Suspends Students’ Union Indefinitely Following Attack on Labour Party Candidate

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:30:23 +0000

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has suspended its students’ union government indefinitely in the aftermath of a violent attack on Barrister Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party candidate for the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State. This incident occurred on April 12, 2024, at the university’s senior staff club, where Akpata was invited for [...]

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I Studied Computer Science To Learn Videography – SydneyTalker

David Folami — Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:37:49 +0000

Popular comedian, SydneyTalker has come out to reveal that he has graduated from UNIBEN. He recently had his say on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, 4 years is gone after his admission, and he is glad to finally be done with his university education. His words, “4 years don waka.” [...]

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UNIBEN Undergraduate Killed, Family Petition Judicial Panel

Abiodun A. — Fri, 06 Nov 2020 19:54:38 +0000

The family of Ibrahim Momodu, an undergraduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), allegedly killed on May 27, 2013, has petitioned the Edo Judicial Panel of Inquiry on extra-judicial killings by police, calling for justice. This was disclosed in a petition dated October 27, filed by Counsel for the family, Mr Jefferson Uwoghiren. Specifically, the [...]

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Group berates Engagement of Low-level Foreign Skilled Workers at the Expense of Nigerians

Alaba Rotimi — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 18:27:52 +0000

The National Coordinator of the Initiative for Leadership and Economic Watch in Nigeria, Mr Splendour Agbonkpolor, has decried the recruitment of low-level skilled workers from neighbouring countries at the expense of Nigerians. He briefed newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja and said that the University of Benin (UNIBEN) was working to address the skill gap in Nigeria. [...]

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United States To Help Nigeria Regain Its Status As Giant Of Africa – Former U.S Envoy

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 17 Oct 2015 08:23:31 +0000

A former American Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Walter Carrington, yesterday said the American government and other world powers are now prepared to assist Nigeria regain its status as the giant of Africa because of their confidence that President Muhammadu Buhari is an honest leader and “tough enough to turn this country around”. Carrington spoke while [...]

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