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...

2023 ELECTIONS: APGA COMMENCES SALE OF FORMS. (PHOTO).


2023 Elections: APGA Commences Sale Of Forms




The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has commenced the sale and return of expression of interest and nomination forms.

The exercise which commenced on 29th March is to end by the 11th of April and to be followed by screening of prospective aspirants from 20th April beginning with National Assembly aspirants to end on 27th April with the screening of State House of Assembly prospective aspirants.

Appeals on the outcome of the screening will hold from 3rd to 5th May, 2022 at the National Secretariat of the party in Abuja.

Special congresses, primary election and determination of appeals will follow from the 10th of May and end by the 3rd of June, 2022.

Speaking with the ABS on these, the National Chairman of APGA, Chief Victor Oye, promised that the party will run a free, fair and credible election as it will not want to create unnecessary tension amongst members and set a record that no other party in Nigeria can beat.

He, however, cautioned that the party will apply all rules and regulations as stipulated in the party and electoral act.

The APGA boss urged aspirants to bear in mind that they are coming to serve the people professionally, credibly, honestly, assiduously and not otherwise.

He said they should use the opportunity to showcase their manifesto and what they plan to do for the masses while the party uses it to show how far she has come especially as APGA will soon be the rescue as some major parties are going under.

 

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