Ibadan, Nigeria – A wave of red corrugated roofs welcomes visitors to the city of Ibadan in southwest Nigeria. Inside the 200-year-old city’s centre, incessant traffic winds through narrow, unpaved roads and past crowded open-air markets. At the edge of the city, Opeyemi Dasola’s home, a square fortress of cement, is a calm oasis. Dasola,...
The University of Benin says some fraud syndicates have been arrested over admission racketeering. The university announced this in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, on Sunday in Benin. According to her, members of the syndicates go as far as collecting school fees from their victims under the pretence of helping...