Lagos Police Open Fire, Throw Tear Gas As UNILAG Students Protest Hike In Tuition Fees

Tensions ran high in Lagos on Wednesday as the Lagos State Police Command deployed tear gas to disperse a gathering of university students who were protesting against a recent increase in tuition fees at the University of Lagos (UNILAG).

Videos from the scene have circulated on social media, sparking a wave of reactions and discussions.

The protest, organized by hundreds of university students, aimed to voice their concerns and objections to the tuition fee hike, which has become a matter of significant controversy.

As the students gathered to make their voices heard, the police decided to use tear gas to disperse the crowd.

This action intensified the emotions surrounding the protest and led to widespread discussions on social media platforms.

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