Nigeria: Students Protest Death of Colleague

26 November 2011

OVER 500 students of Afiesere Grammar School in Ughelli, Delta State, yesterday morning embarked on a protest over the purported death of two of their students on 'okada' on their way to school.

The students, the Saturday Vanguard gathered embarked on the protest, following the decision of the school to carry on with the test slated for yesterday regardless of the news of the dead students.

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