UNIZIK Students Reacts Over New Fees, Plans To Initiate Action
It's no longer news that students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka in Anambra State have expressed dissatisfaction over the recent hike in their school fees as well as other charges for the 2023/24 academic session. The institution a few days ago released a "schedule of charges for the 2023/24 academic session" which disclosed that new students are to pay the total sum of 162,500 naira, while old or returning students are to pay 95,000 naira excluding peculiar dues. According to report, the said charges were being approved and signed by Professor Joseph Ikechebelu (The School's Deputy Vice Chancellor), Professor Philo Okoye (School Registrar), Professor Gozie Egwuatu (School Bursar), Professor Meshach Umenweke (The School Chief Legal Officer), Professor Nonso Achebe (Dean Of Students Affairs), alongside some students leaders: Izuchukwu F. Ejikeme (The School's Students Union Government President), Anyaora Ogochukwu Manasseh (SUG Sec. Gen.), among others. Attache