An impeccable source told The Eagle Online on Thursday morning that the youths, about 25, were picked at different points of Agwan Rogo and Gagere for unlawful assembly
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Armed with guns and other dangerous weapons including stones, the hoodlums held the entire area hostage to hours before the police were able to subdue them and return normalcy to the area
Nobody could explain the reason for the fight, but it was between the hoodlums and policemen attached to Yaba Police Division of the Lagos State Police Command
It was gathered that in a bid to disperse the protesting students, the policemen, who were allegedly invited by the Provost of the institution, shot sporadically into the air
A government statement on Sunday had warned students, who had not completed the registration formalities or fully paid their school fees, to stay away from the university’s premises during the examination