In Oyo State, Nigeria, school staff are arrested after a clash with residents over a new fence.

In Oyo State, Nigeria, a clash between students of Areago Community High School and local residents led to the arrest of the school's Vice Principal, two teachers, and a guard. The incident started when students blocked residents from passing through the school premises due to the construction of a new perimeter fence by the Parent-Teacher Association. The staff members were later detained but efforts by teachers and the Nigeria Union of Teachers could lead to their release on bail. Two residents remain in custody for assaulting teachers.

November 23, 2024
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