Just In: UNILAG reduces fees following NANS meeting

University of Lagos management has announced a reduction in its fees following a meeting with representatives of the National Association of Nigerian Students on Thursday.

In a statement released on Friday morning, it was disclosed that the university convened a meeting on Thursday evening with NANS executives and various faculty members.

The statement reads,

Speaking further, the varsity breaks down the reduction of the fees as follows:

In July, the UNILAG administration revealed an increase in tuition fees for both incoming and existing undergraduate students, attributing this decision to prevailing economic circumstances.

As a result, some students, under the banner of the National Association of Nigerian Students, have taken to the streets to protest the fee hike, resulting in clashes between the school authorities and the protesters.