FRANCE'S HIGH SCHOOL PROTESTS HAVE TURNED VIOLENT NATIONWIDE THIS WEEK.(PHOTO).

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  France's high school protests have turned violent nationwide this week. France's high school protests have turned violent nationwide this week. Total chaos in France, police flee when hundreds of agitated school kids advanced, despite over 5,000 arrests. These high school kids are protesting over France government raising education budget by 1.7% (€1.2bn), which is below inflation rate of 3.4%. What sparked the protests Students are angry about school conditions and funding.  • Overcrowded classrooms and teacher shortages drove initial walkouts   • Government raised education budget 1.7% (€1.2bn), below 3.4% inflation  • Protests began late September and spread to 560-735 schools.  How it escalated this week Clashes grew and arrests topped 5,000. • Interior ministry reports 5,000+ arrested since Monday, ~80-85% minors • 300 police/gendarmes injured, 170 students and 65 staff injured • Riot police used tear gas; fires and attacks on schools reported e • Go...

THE F.G,HAS DECLARED MONDAY MAY 29,2017 AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO CELEBRATE THE 2017 DEMOCRACY DAY.

Image result for nigerian coat of arm                  The Minister of Interior,Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau {Rtd},while making the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government,congratulated Nigerians for witnessing yet another Democracy Day,which marks the second year anniversary of President Muhammadu Buhari's Government.Gen. Dambazau assures Nigerians of the government's continued efforts towards security,revitalizing the economy and tackling corruption,which are the three main focused areas of this administration.According to him ''While a lot has been achieved in the area of security,particularly in the northeast,and in tackling corruption,recent statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics have shown tremendous improvement of the country's GDP.No doubt the nation is closer to getting out of recession,particularly with the recently launched Economic Recovery and Growth Plan {ERGP},which seeks to revitalize the nation's economy soonest.With the recently signed Executive Orders on Ease of Doing Business,we have opened our doors wider for both domestic and foreign investors''.
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