COOU Extends School Fee Deadline Amidst Student Concerns, New Date Announced
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) has responded to student challenges by extending the school fee payment deadline for 200L to final-year students. Acting Vice Chancellor Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha sets the new deadline for January 20, 2024, with a ₦20,000 penalty for late payments. The university emphasizes its "NO SCHOOL FEES, NO EXAMINATION POLICY," urging timely compliance for all students to participate in upcoming exams.
Mary Nwaeze 
In a recent development at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), the Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha, has declared a new deadline for the payment of school fees for students in their 200L to final year. This decision comes after a thorough consideration of the challenges and concerns raised by the undergraduate students.
During her interactions with the students on Friday, December 8th, 2023, Prof. Omenugha acknowledged the difficulties faced by students and decided to extend the deadline to provide some relief. The University Management, under her leadership, has carefully reviewed the 2023/2024 Academic calendar and has officially set the new deadline for the payment of school fees to be January 20, 2024.
However, it is crucial for students and their guardians to note that failing to meet this extended deadline will result in a penalty. Late payments after January 20, 2024, will incur a penalty of Twenty Thousand Naira (₦20,000.00).
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The university's Public Relations Officer, Dr. Harrison Madubueze, emphasized that the "NO SCHOOL FEES, NO EXAMINATION POLICY" of the University still stands. There will be no exceptions or excuses entertained after the deadline.
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Parents, guardians, and students are urged to take note of this important information and ensure timely compliance. The University Management aims to provide a fair opportunity for all students to fulfill their financial obligations and participate in the upcoming examinations.
For any further inquiries or clarifications, individuals are advised to contact the university's administration promptly.
