Aluta News The Borno government has released N507 million to cover the cost of external examination registration fees for 25,075 indigent students in the state. Lawan Wakilbe, the Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, stated this during the disbursement exercise on Wednesday in Maiduguri. He said the fund wouldContinue Reading
June 2, 2024 Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has approved a 50 per cent reduction of the registration fees of all the students studying in Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna. This largesse was part of his efforts to ease the burden on parents following the removal of fuel subsidy. The Pro-Continue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 20, 2024 The Kogi Government on Saturday said it had concluded plans to make payment of external and internal examinations’ fees free, as a policy for subsequent administrations in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Wemi Jones, said this at aContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 4, 2023 Kogi has released N497 million for the payment of 2023 West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) examinations fees for 15,033 students enrolled in the state’s public schools. “This is part of my administration’s commitment to free education and `Zero Out-of-School Policy’ for our young citizensContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 26, 2023 The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have readjusted downward the sundry charges payable by students of the University. The Public Relations Officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, made the disclosure in a statement issued on Monday in Ile-Ife. Olarewaju said thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 18, 2023 A cross section of parents and guardians have expressed worry over the sharp increment in school fees in both public and private schools in the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT). The parents in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday inContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 21, 2023 The Kaduna State Government has announced the downward review of tuition fees in state-owned tertiary institutions. Gov. Uba Sani announced the measure during an interactive session with newsmen in Kaduna on Monday. Sani said that the review was in response to public outcry over theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has distanced itself from reports in some sections of the media which claimed that the institution had made additional increase in school fees on the one it made in July. This is contained in a statement by Mrs AdejokeContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 23, 2023 The Federal Ministry of Education said that the new school fees regime for unity colleges was reviewed by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. This is contained in some documents obtained from the Federal Ministry of Education in Abuja on Sunday. The documents revealed that the new schoolContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 13, 2023 The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for reduction in school fees across tertiary institutions in the country to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal on students. Its Coordinator, North Central Zone, Shedrack Anzaku, said this on Thursday while speaking withContinue Reading
