2,565 Federal University Gusau students drop out over tuition fees hike – Union leader

2,565 Zamfara varsity students drop out over tuition fees hike – Union leader

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Sep 16, 2023 - 07:41
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2,565 Federal University Gusau students drop out over tuition fees hike – Union leader

The President of Zamfara State Students Association of the Federal University Gusau, ZAMSSA, Comrade Haliru Ibrahim, has lamented that over 2,565 students cannot continue their studies due to the school fees hike.

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He disclosed this while fielding questions from newsmen at the university, the state capital.

He urged Governor Dauda Lawal and other stakeholders to make necessary arrangements to assist indigenous students.

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He further said the removal of fuel subsidies and current hardships play an important role in students dropping out, especially at the Federal University Gusau.

He urged the students to get part time jobs to support their education.