Several students of the University of Benin on Wednesday staged a protest a protest on the ever-busy Benin-Ore-Sagamu road to protest the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).The students expressed their frustration over the incessant strike of university teachers, urged the federal government to heed to ASUU demands.They were in their numbers by the entrance of the Ugbowo campus of the university chanting slogans and solidarity songs like “aluta continua…” and “education is our right,” among others.According to reports the protesting students carried placards with various inscriptions such as “5 years course has turned to 7 years; “FG settle ASUU” and “Enough is Enough.”Some of them turned the highway into a football field, playing in sets while the students leaders were sharing bottles of water, soft drink, pies and doughnuts to the demonstrators for refreshment.The students’ action caused a gridlock on the highway for abo
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