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'No bra, no entry': Nigeria university rule sparks backlash

A student looks on at the Medical Library entrance in the University College Hospital in Ibadan on November 19, 2024. [AFP]

A Nigerian university has ignited an online row after a video showed female staff members touching the breasts of women to check if they were wearing bras before taking part in an exam.

Hundreds of thousands of people have viewed the video of staff at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in the southwestern Ogun state enforcing the policy that female students must wear bras during exams.

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