Students of the Lagos State University (LASU) yesterday, June 5th stormed the Lagos State Government House in Alausa ,Ikeja, protesting the recent hike in their school fees.
They barricaded the main entrance with their buses and remained there for hours, saying they would not leave until their school fees were reduced and their arrested colleagues released unconditionally.
LASU students at Lagos state government house, protesting fees hike
The students who came with mats, mosquito nets, cooking pots and other things, were said to have arrived at about 3pm in over 10 buses.
LASU studentsprotesting fees hikeat Lagos state government house
The students set up firewoods which they used to prepare beans near the entrance of the Governor Fashola's Office.
Firewood and pot set up by LASU students
LASU students cooking in front of government house
The students refused to be discouraged by the rain, as they danced to solidarity songs and held mid-day prayers to seek divine intervention.
