Lagos Parents Protest 186% Boarding Fee Hike, Demand Immediate Reversal

Parents of boarding students at Eva Adelaja Girls Grammar School in Bariga, Lagos, staged a protest on Sunday against the Lagos State government’s decision to increase boarding fees from N35,000 to N100,000. The demonstrators, who assembled in large numbers, chanted slogans and called for an immediate reversal of the fee hike. They made it clear … Read more

Fee Hike: OAU Slashes Tuition And Introduces Installment Payment

Eko Hot Blog reports that the management of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has reviewed the school’s tuition fees, which were recently increased. The Public Relations Officer of the university, Abiodun Olanrewaju, in a statement on Monday, announced that the management has reduced the fees after a meeting held with the students. Olanrewaju … Read more

Reps Warn Tertiary Institutions Against Fees Hike, Following Student Loan Bill

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that following the growing concerns that tertiary institutions might increase their tuition fees on the heels of the recently passed students loan act, the House of Representatives has warned against such move. The House also resolved to convene a legislative summit on students loans and access to higher education with all … Read more