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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the displacement of students pursuing the demolition of Legacy Hostel successful Ifite, Awka, Anambra State, and called connected the authorities authorities to instrumentality contiguous steps to code the situation.
In a property merchandise issued connected Saturday, NANS President, Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, expressed interest implicit the payment of students who were displaced aft the 54-room hostel was demolished by the Anambra State government.
According to the students’ body, the gathering reportedly developed disposable cracks and was connected the verge of illness earlier it was demolished. NANS said the students, who had occupied the hostel for lone 4 months contempt paying for a afloat twelvemonth of accommodation, person remained stateless for the past 10 days.
“Neither the hostel absorption nor the authorities authorities had provided accommodation, fiscal assistance, oregon different forms of enactment to the affected students since the demolition,” NANS stated.
It described the concern arsenic inhumane, arguing that the demolition should person been preceded by capable arrangements for the harmless evacuation and payment of the hostel occupants.
The relation besides expressed interest that the displaced students had been exposed to information risks, including robbery, kidnapping and different dangers.
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