Some students of the University of Ibadan have occupied the institution’s gate to protest against a 300 percent increase in their tuition fees and a lack of electricity.
The students, who barricaded the school’s main gate, preventing vehicles from entering, were armed with placards bearing inscriptions indicating their demands.
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Some students who spoke with TVC News said that their hostels have been without electricity for a while, making it difficult for them to access water.
The angry students vowed to continue the protest until their demands are met by the school’s management.
