On Tuesday, students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, staged a protest against the hike in school fees.The protesting students, according to information made available to DAILY POST, are demanding a 50 percent reduction in the new charges.The students who urged the Federal Government to allocate the funds from subsidy removal towards education instead of allowing an increase in school fees called for the implementation of the original proposed installmen...

Some secondary school students in Bauchi state today took to the street to protest against the new policy by the government which aimed to separate the boys from the girls. The genesis of the matter is when Bauchi State Commissioner for Education, Mr Aliyu Tilde, said the State government has concluded plans to separate male and female students in secondary schools in the state.Tilde, while addressing newsmen after a State Executive Council (SEC) meeting in Bauchi,...

Barely twenty four hours after the Osun State house of assembly passed the upgrading bill of Osun State College of Education Ilesa to a University status, some students have stormed the street of Ilesa in protest.The students in their hundreds locked the school gate and prevented vehicular movement.The protest, led by the Students Union is said to be calling for an end to industrial action of the Council of Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU).