Tuesday 29 April 2014

HAPPENNIG NOW: ASUP PROTEST IN ABUJA DISRUPTED

                  

The protest by striking lecturers of Nigeria’s polytechnics and colleges of education has been disrupted.

The protest, held at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, was disrupted on
Tuesday morning when police officers fired tear-gas at the protesters,
made up of lecturers and students.

The protesters, however, say they will not leave the venue.

The protest was organized to show displeasure at the federal
government’s handling of the strike by polytechnic lecturers ASUP, and
college lecturers, COEASU.

Both unions have been on strike since last year with hundreds of thousands of students unable to attend lectures... 

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