Activist Olatinwo, Two Others Apprehended As UNILAG Students Protest Fees’ Hike

Three persons have been reportedly arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State Command, as students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NASS) trooped out to protest against fee increment by the school authorities. NAIJA NEWS reports.NYSC Portal

According to SaharaReporters, the police operatives, having disrupted the peaceful protest, also arrested an activist Philip Olatinwoa, with two other protesters.

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It could be recalled that the NANS had on Tuesday informed the police of plans to hold the peaceful protest on September 6, 2023, at the University of Lagos.InformationGuideNigeria

NANS had warned the Department of State Services not to prevent students from exercising their rights to protest, saying it is a universally recognised human right.JAMB Result

However, police operatives halted the protest by shooting teargas at the protesters and also moved to make further arrests of the students.

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