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BREAKING: Flights Rescheduled As NANS Closes Lagos Airport Over ASUU Strike Protest
As a result of Monday’s protest by the National Association of Nigerian Students, airport departure times have been changed.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the inability of the travellers to enter the airport caused the development.
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The students blocked access to the airport by closing down domestic terminal one, also known as the General Aviation Terminal, and terminal two, which are run by Bi-Courtney Aviation Service Limited of the Airport and the MMA. Some domestic and international flights were rescheduled as a result.
In opposition to the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ ongoing strike, NANS stormed the MMA area on Monday morning.
Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate for the African Action Congress, attended the demonstration and joined the students, assuring them of his support.
NANS is asking the Federal Government to resolve the ongoing strike action by ASUU, which began on February 14, 2022.
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has, however, scheduled a Tuesday meeting with the leadership of the ASUU led by its President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, on possible solutions to the lingering issues..
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