Breaking: Two feared dead in protest by Edo students

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Information reaching The Eagle Online has it that two students of the Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma in Edo State have been shot dead during a protest.

The students are protesting the hike in school fees by the management of the institution.

Soldiers said to be at the scene of the protest were reported to have shot into the air to disperse the protesting students.

Two of the students were said to have been hit by bullets and died on the spot.

However, this could not be independently confirmed before press time.