FLIGHTS RESCHEDULED AS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIAN STUDENTS GROUNDS LAGOS AIRPORT.

Flights at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport been rescheduled as a result of the protest by the National Association of Nigerian Students this morning.

VOP News desk gathered that the inability of the travellers to enter the airport caused the development.
The domestic terminal one also known as the General Aviation Terminal and terminal two operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Service Limited of the Airport and the MMA were shut down by the students, which prevented passengers from entering the airport. For this reason, some local and international flights were re-scheduled.

National Association of Nigerian Students stormed the Murtala Mohammed Airport area this morning in protest against the lingering strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities.

VOP correspondent ABIODUN OJEDEJI who was at the protest ground spoke with the protocol Chairman #end ASUU strike RAYMOND OJO.

The protest attracted the presence of the African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, who joined the students and assured them of his support.

NANS is asking the Federal Government to resolve the ongoing strike action by ASUU, which began on February 14, 2022.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has, however, scheduled a meeting on Tuesday with the leadership of ASUU led by its President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, on possible solutions to the lingering issues.