{"id":122241,"date":"2015-06-05T11:27:20","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T11:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=122241"},"modified":"2015-06-05T15:45:55","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T15:45:55","slug":"students-boycott-meals-to-protest-promotion-of-beloved-teacher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/06\/students-boycott-meals-to-protest-promotion-of-beloved-teacher\/","title":{"rendered":"Students boycott meals to protest promotion of &#8216;beloved&#8217; teacher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Promotions in any job is usually celebrated by well wishers, but students of the Bawku Technical Institute in the Upper East Region are upset that their favourite teacher has to leave them soon, and are protesting by boycotting their meals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;bEoebJgqquZUVrDyHQrI2bO5CrovwXEJ&#8221;]The beloved teacher,\u00a0Jacob Felli who is also the Vice Principal in-charge of academics, has been promoted\u00a0to the\u00a0 position of Director of Education for Kasena Nankana Municipality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Even though the students want\u00a0him to succeed, they say his departure will affect their academic work.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They reportedly tried to present a petition to the paramount chief of the Bawku traditional area Naba Asigri Azorka II about their concern but were stopped by the Police.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Police say the students started chanting songs, dancing in the\u00a0 middle of the Bawku -Bolga road and causing commotion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bawku divisional Police Commander \u00a0chief superintendent, Lovelace Tefutor said they\u00a0refused to eat breakfast, lunch and supper and in view of that the Bawku Municipal Chief Executive, Bukari Issaku decided to close down the school temporarily until further notice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">All students were subsequently asked to go home until further notice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When <strong>Citi News<\/strong>\u00a0contacted Jacob Felli, he confirmed being promoted but called for calm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to ASP Agbanyo, the students did not vandalise any school property but the Police will continue to patrol the school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is the third school in the Upper East Region which had to be closed down due to students protest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some of the schools that were closed down includes the <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/12\/02\/bolga-shs-closed-down-after-students-riot\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bolgatanga Senior High School<\/a><\/strong> <\/span>and recently the<span style=\"color: #666699;\"> <strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/05\/31\/bolga-school-closed-down-again-after-another-revolt\/#sthash.wXVGwTJI.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\">Bolgatanga Technical Institute<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Frederick Awuni\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Promotions in any job is usually celebrated by well wishers, but students of the Bawku Technical Institute in the Upper East Region are upset that their favourite teacher has to leave them soon, and are protesting by boycotting their meals. 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