ABSU SUG Implements Price Regulation Committee to Tackle Soaring Costs on Campus

Abia State University's Student Union Government appoints a committee to regulate prices of essential commodities, addressing concerns over inconsistent pricing and affordability among students.

ABSU SUG Implements Price Regulation Committee to Tackle Soaring Costs on Campus
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In a move to address the rising costs of goods and services within Abia State University (ABSU), the Student Union Government (SUG) has taken decisive action. Comr. Dimkpa Donald, the ABSU SUG Director of Welfare, has announced the formation of a seven-man committee tasked with regulating the prices of essential commodities across the university campus.

The newly established committee will oversee the pricing of various items, including but not limited to:

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1. POS charges

2. Transport fares

3. Printing and photocopy charges

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4. Price of kegs of water

5. Laundry service charges

6. Charging of phone and power bank fees at charging stations

7. Price of food items

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This initiative aims to bring about uniformity and affordability in service charges across the university, addressing concerns of students regarding the lack of consistency in pricing.

To ensure effective implementation, a dedicated task force has been instituted to oversee the regulation process. Students are encouraged to reach out to any task force member for assistance or to report any discrepancies in pricing.

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Furthermore, the SUG welfare committee plans to convene an in-house deliberation meeting with all ABSU entrepreneurs within the school to discuss the proposed changes and gather feedback for further improvements.

This development underscores the commitment of ABSU's Student Union Government to prioritize the welfare and financial well-being of its student body, fostering a conducive learning environment for all. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.