The government in Ogun says it remains illegal for school heads in both public primary and secondary schools across the state to collect any form of fee, levy or payment. The special adviser to Gov. Dapo Abiodun on education, science and technology, Abayomi Arigbabu, disclosed this in Abeokuta on Wednesday. Arigbabu spoke during the 2023/2024 […]
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The management of a faith-based university, the Wesley University, Ondo town in Ondo State, has announced the reduction of its tuition fees by 50 per cent. The institution said the development was part of its efforts towards contributing to the development of humankind. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Samuel Obeka, disclosed this on
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Parents and guardians would struggle to send their wards back to school as the ripple effects of petrol subsidy removal take a toll on their wallets forcing some either to take their wards out of school or consider cheaper ones. The petrol subsidy removal means that the market forces of demand and supply determine pump
Last Friday, July 22, the University of Lagos (Unilag) increased school fees by about 500 per cent. Unity Schools have also announced an increase of about 122 per cent. In both cases, this takes effect from the 2023/24 academic session. Unilag made this decision known through an official bulletin statement from the university’s branch of
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Private school proprietors in Nigeria have expressed significant concerns regarding the consequences of the recent removal of fuel subsidies by the Federal Government. They anticipate that this development will compel them to raise school fees. These concerns were raised by the National President of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Yomi Otubela,
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Students of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) on Friday protested an alleged increase in school fees by the management of the university. Staff and visitors to the university were held hostage for hours until the protest lasted. The students locked the main entrance gate and other gates to the institution, thereby preventing people from
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The Kaduna government has declared as “invalid”, a recent circular by its ministry of education on payment of school fees by students of senior secondary schools. Special Adviser on Media and Communication to the governor, Muyiwa Adekeye, announced the development in a statement issued on Tuesday November 8, 2022. A circular recently issued by the
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The Kaduna State government on Tuesday announced the reintroduction of school fees in senior secondary schools across the state. The Commissioner for Education, Halima Lawal, made this known in a letter to the principals of secondary schools in Kaduna. Ms Lawal said the reintroduction of the fees at the senior secondary school level was due
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