Politics In The Week- November 29th 2020
Amidst the current struggle of Covid – 19 pandemic aftermath, the nation got hit by a huge recession which has spurred various reactions across length and breath of the country.
Protest looms as students threaten to confront the Federal Government over ASUU Strike issues
Students plan legal action if ASUU strike doesn’t end in 7 days
THE POSSIBLE EFFECT OF THE #ENDSARS PROTEST ON THE 2023 ELECTIONS
With the #EndSARS peaceful protest demonstration fight, it looks green that Nigeria is set for a new dawn come 2023 General Elections.
Students, workers protest fuel price hike in Ibadan
Students, workers, and civil society groups hit the streets of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday, to express displeasure at the hike in the price of petrol as well as the increase of electricity tariff. The protesters, who carried placards with different inscriptions to convey their disapproval, while chanting anti-government songs, gathered at the…
FG may reopen schools soon, minister tells protesting students
The Minister of State for Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, says the Federal Government has started considering full reopening schools. Nwajiuba said this during the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday in Abuja, monitored by our correspondent. Though he said no date has been fixed yet for full schools’ resumption, the minister…
Covid-19: Students protest closure of tertiary institutions
Students of tertiary institutions on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to reopen schools that were shut down as part of efforts to curtail further spread of COVID-19. The students made the call during a peaceful protest they had in Abuja. The protest was held both at the Unity Fountain and at the Ministry of Education,…