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Unilag Students Face Teargas In Protest Against Fee Hike

POSTED ON December 1, 2023 •   Uncategorized      BY Segun Adewole •   VIEWS 209
Rocket Parrot has learnt that students at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) are currently confronting a heavy police presence and teargas as they stage protest against a recent increase in tuition fees. Tensions surged on the university campus on Wednesday as students gathered to voice their discontent regarding the heightened tuition costs. Multiple reports indicate a substantial security presence stationed at the institution's main gate. Eyewitnesses have depicted scenes of chaos as police officers deployed tear gas in an attempt to disperse the protesters, resulting in numerous students struggling with the effects of the gas. UNILAG students have been outspoken in their opposition to the fee hike, asserting that it imposes an undue financial burden on both themselves and their families. More to follow...
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