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Tuition hike: Student group threatens mass protest

According to the circular entitled, “Approved fees/ charges for Federal Unity Colleges for new students“, signed by the Director of Senior Secondary Education, Hajia Binta Abdulkadir, new students are expected to part with ₦100,000 instead of the previous N45,000.

“University is where every profession that runs the nation is trained and mentored, investing in the origin of every profession should never be a problem for any nation interested in development.

 

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