Niger lawmakers order IBB Varsity to cut tuition fees

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'We know the country is facing financial crisis and parents should not be overburden in order to make the institution survive”

He noted that it was the responsibility of the management of the university and the state government to ensure that the university survives.

The speaker said the government had done a lot in the areas of provision of infrastructure, accreditation and other social amenities in the institution and called on both parties to imbibe the spirit of sacrifice. According to him, the students of the institution must also understand that government alone cannot fund education 100 per cent.

Responding, Sumayyah Mohammed, Vice President, Students Government Union of IBBUL, appreciated the intervention of the lawmakers in ensuring that the issue was resolved amicably.She expressed satisfaction with the outcome of the meeting and urged the state government and the management of the university to keep to the resolution of the meeting.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the fees for returning students was reduced from N67,925 to N50,000, and new Students from N129,675 to N95,000.

 

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