UNIBEN Bars 5,000 Students: Education inequality widens between rich and poor

UNIBEN Bars 5,000 Students: Education inequality widens between rich and poor

According to Malcolm X, “Education is your ticket to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”  However, in Nigeria, students who should be preparing themselves for the future are slowly losing this chance, and this isn't because of a lack of effort, but because of financial constraints. Recently, the University of Benin (UNIBEN) announced that 5,000 students wouldn’t be allowed to sit for their second-semester exams, …