STUDENT OF KADUNA STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION SHOT DEAD BY POLICE FOR PROTESTING HIKE IN SCHOOL FEES.

A student of the Kaduna State College of Education, Gideon Waya, of Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been shot dead.

The deceased had joined his colleagues who were protesting over hike in school fees, when security operatives made attempt to disperse them forcefully.

Speaking to newsmen, one of the protesters, who preferred anonymity said they came out to protest over the increase of school fees in the state-owned institution when they met security operatives outside the college gate.

The students who were in their numbers called on the State Government to consider the present economic situation in the Country before increasing school fees.