KWASU Inaugurates 7th Student Union, VC Announces No Increment to School fees
Kwara State University (KWASU) Inaugurates 7th Student Union, VC Announces No Increment to School fees
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The Acting Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, has described Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq's determination to maintain the same school fees payable by the students of the institution as an act of visionary leadership.
Professor Jimoh, who disclosed this at the inauguration of the 7th Student Union of the University, added that the Governor made the decision to ensure the people of the state continued to have access to qualitative tertiary education.
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The University helmsman noted that the current economic reality where many institutions were increasing fees students would pay would have added to the burden of parents and sponsors of KWASU students.
He therefore urged the students to reciprocate the goodwill of Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq by conducting themselves peacefully and making optimal use of the opportunity of schooling at the institution.
He congratulated the new executives, saying that they have been entrusted with a significant responsibility.
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"Your roles are pivotal in representing and advocating for the interests of our diverse and vibrant student body," he said.
"The university community has placed its trust in your ability to guide and lead, and it is your duty to fulfil this mandate with the utmost dedication and integrity.
"As the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, I want to assure you that the management is committed to supporting you throughout your tenure. We stand ready to provide the necessary assistance, guidance, and resources that may be required to ensure the success of your leadership, " he stated.
Professor Jimoh noted that the success of the election that ushered in the executives demonstrated the collective commitment to uphold democratic ideals and offered the students a platform to develop and exhibit their leadership skills.
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In his inauguration speech, the President of the Student Union, Soliu Kolapo Abdulkadir, reiterated his commitment to serve all students regardless of their backgrounds, stating that the mantra of his administration would be "Moving Forward"
