The Obafemi Awolowo University , Ile-Ife has announced new school fees for returning and new students.
Olarewaju said in the statement that the new fee adjustments were considered and approved at an emergency meeting of the University Senate held on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.“Faculties of Arts, Law, and Humanities: freshers: N151,200, returning students: N89,200“Faculties in the College of Health Sciences and Faculty of Pharmacy: freshers: N190,200, returning students: N128,200.”
In reaction, the Students Union Government , in a statement jointly signed by the President, Abbas Akinremi Ojo, Secretary General, Akinboni Opeyemi and Public Relations Officer, Omisore Elijah urged the students of the university to remain calm. “Our attention has been drawn to a proposed school charge circulating. We are stating our displeasure with the management of Obafemi Awolowo University, as the Federal Government has debunked involvement in any form of increment in tuition fees.