Chaos Erupts at NANS Convention in Abuja.
The 2023 National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) convention has once again been overshadowed by violence, with the old parade ground in Abuja resonating with the sound of heavy gunshots. Videos depict students scrambling for safety amidst the chaotic scenes.
As NANS, the representative body for tertiary institution students in Nigeria, conducts its convention to elect new national leaders, unfortunate incidents unfold. Reports indicate that students have suffered injuries from both gunfire and machete attacks, as thugs aligned with a specific candidate target opposition delegates.