Fuel Price: Nigerian students vow to 'Occupy Nigeria' next week

NANS president: "On behalf of NANS and the whole 40.1 million Nigeria
students, we condemn the new fuel price and by Tuesday or Wednesday,
the whole Nigeria student would occupy Nigeria."

The Association of Nigerian Students » , NANS, on Thursday, May 12,
has said that over 40 million Nigerian students would re-enact the
Occupy Nigeria protest against the removal of subsidy from petroleum
product next week.
According to the National president of the association, Comrade Tijani
Shehu » , NANS is already mobilizing Nigerian students to resist the
new N145 per litre pump price of the
Premium Motor Spirit , PMS.

Shehu confirmed these plans during a protest rally where the
association was calling for the removal of the Minister of Education,
Malam Adamu Adamu. »


Shehu said, "a directive has been issued to all tertiary institutions
to shut down all campuses on Tuesday and Wednesday, next week. After
that, they will all converge on Abuja for a mass protest.

"On behalf of NANS and the whole 40.1 million Nigeria students, we
condemn the new fuel price and by Tuesday or Wednesday, the whole
Nigeria student would occupy Nigeria. So the Federal Government should
look into this before NANS mobilize the entire Nigeria students to
occupy Nigeria ".

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