By Kamil Opeyemi
The authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have announced increase in the fees students of the institution will be paying.
The increase was announced on Wednesday in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the university, Mr. Abiodun Olarewaju.
He stated that for those in the Faculties of Arts, Law and Humanities, the ‘freshers’ will pay N151, 200 while returning students of the same faculties will pay N89,200.
According to him, for those in the Faculties of Technology and Science, the new students will pay N163, 200 and the returning students of the same faculties are to pay N101, 200.
Olarewaju said in addition, the new students being admitted into the Faculties in the College of Health Sciences, and the Faculty of Pharmacy would pay N190, 200 (new students) and N128, 200 (returning students) respectively.
The new fees marked an upward review.
The decision, the spokesman said, was taken by the Senate of the University at its emergency meeting on Tuesday, 12th September, 2023.
Olarewaju said in addition, the new students being admitted into the Faculties in the College of Health Sciences, and the Faculty of Pharmacy would pay N190, 200 (new students) and N128, 200 (returning students) respectively.
The new fees marked an upward review.
The decision, the spokesman said, was taken by the Senate of the University at its emergency meeting on Tuesday, 12th September, 2023.