LASU Fees Reversed To Old Charges By Fashola
The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has directed that the controversial fee hike at the Lagos State University, LASU, be reversed. The fees which was increased by the government was said to be reversed back to what it was as far back as 2011.
Governor Fashola gave the directive today August 7th at the convocation
programme of LASU which held earlier today at the LASU Ojo campus
ground.The reversal comes after months of protests by students and lecturers of the university. Continue…
The Lagos State Government had in 2011 increased the fees from
N25,000 to N198,000 for humanities & education, while medical
students were to pay N350, 000. After the protests, the state government
approved a reduction by 34 to 60%, a decision which was refused by the
students.That reduction would have seen students pay between N76, 750 and N158, 250 depending on the faculty and year of study.http://www.premiumgist.com/lasu-fees-reversed-old-charges-fashola/
N25,000 to N198,000 for humanities & education, while medical
students were to pay N350, 000. After the protests, the state government
approved a reduction by 34 to 60%, a decision which was refused by the
students.That reduction would have seen students pay between N76, 750 and N158, 250 depending on the faculty and year of study.http://www.premiumgist.com/lasu-fees-reversed-old-charges-fashola/