Private Channels television showed footage of hundreds of protesting students carrying placards.
One of the placards read "we are suffering, no light (electricity), no water."
The university, established in 1948, has produced world renowned intellectuals such as the 1986 Nobel laureate in literature, Wole Soyinka, and writer Chinua Achebe, the author of epic novel "Things Fall Apart".
Most universities in oil-rich Nigeria are suffering from poor or inadequate academic and social infrastructure.
Two weeks ago, two female university students in south Nigeria were drowned in a well which caved in as they were fetching water from it.
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One of the placards read "we are suffering, no light (electricity), no water."
The university, established in 1948, has produced world renowned intellectuals such as the 1986 Nobel laureate in literature, Wole Soyinka, and writer Chinua Achebe, the author of epic novel "Things Fall Apart".
Most universities in oil-rich Nigeria are suffering from poor or inadequate academic and social infrastructure.
Two weeks ago, two female university students in south Nigeria were drowned in a well which caved in as they were fetching water from it.
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