Fire Guts UNIBEN Female Hostel

The incident came to light through a social media post by an X user, Ruth Nifemi, who uploaded a video showcasing the extent of the damage.

The footage revealed the severity of the fire, which consumed various belongings and academic materials belonging to the resident students.

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Authorities at the University of Benin have yet to provide an official statement detailing the cause of the fire or the estimated cost of the damage.

She wrote, “Hall 2 UNIBEN is on fire and fire service came without water

“Entire room with documents burnt down.”