The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof. Lilian Salami has Bow to pressure following the protest by students of the institution some days ago.
The Students have took to the Streets to protect what the alleged as an additional money in the late payment of their school fees, As they blocked the Ever Busy Benin-Lagos Expressway leaving Passengers stranded for hours.
The Vice Chancellor has now tendered unreserved apology to students of the Institution according to a press statement issued and signed by the School Registrar, Ademola Bobola made available to newsmen, reads:
“After due consultation, and in the overall interest of the general students’ body, the Vice Chancellor has, on behalf of Senate, apologized to our dear Students.
“This is based on security reports from the Department of State Security (DSS) to avoid the students’ action being hijacked by hoodlums; and thereby prevent any form of breakdown of law and order within and outside the campuses of the University.
“Accordingly, Students are login into their Kofa page as the extra charges has be reversed.
