{"id":25227,"date":"2023-03-07T02:14:26","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T02:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/07\/babu-owino-issues-a-late-night-statement-over-meru-university-demos-demands-the-police-to-do-this\/"},"modified":"2023-03-07T02:14:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T02:14:26","slug":"babu-owino-issues-a-late-night-statement-over-meru-university-demos-demands-the-police-to-do-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/07\/babu-owino-issues-a-late-night-statement-over-meru-university-demos-demands-the-police-to-do-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Babu Owino Issues a Late Night Statement Over Meru University Demo&#8217;s, Demands the Police to do This."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Embakasi East constituency member of Parliament hon Babu Owino has issued a statement over the ugly incidents that were witnessed when Meru University students demonstrated demanding the reinstatement of the university vice chancellor who was sent on terminal leave.<\/p>\n<p>It started in the morning hours when the students started bonfire along Meru Maua road thus paralyzing transport and businesses in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The students demanded that professor Romanus Odhiambo who was the vice chancellor be reinstated to the office since he had raised the standards of education and infrastructure in the institution.<\/p>\n<p>During the demonstration, a chase game between the police and the students was witnessed as the police used teargas to disperse the rowdy students.<\/p>\n<p>A good number of students were arrested by the police officers and awaits to be arraigned in court.<\/p>\n<p>Hon Babu who is well known for fighting for the welfare of university students demanded that the police officers release the students who were arrested during the protests.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/53cda50dcae34594975514c8ba3b8b45\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: [email\u00a0protected] (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/><span class=\"see-more\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nBabu Owino<br \/>Embakasi East<br \/>Meru<br \/>Romanus Odhiambo<br \/><\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embakasi East constituency member of Parliament hon Babu Owino has issued a statement over the ugly incidents that were witnessed when Meru University students demonstrated demanding the reinstatement of the university vice chancellor who was sent on terminal leave. 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