Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has announced the reversal of the school fees of Osun State Polytechnic Iree to the initial amount before the 2022 governorship election.
Osun Polytechnic School Fees Increment Reversed By Ademola Adeleke
Adeleke announced this in a tweet on his handle on Saturday.
Recall that the school authority had increased its fees for the 2022/23 academic session from N67,850 to N112,850 for science students and 57,300 to 97,300 for others.
The governor, “I have approved the reversal of the school fees of Osun State Polytechnic Iree to the initial amount prior to July 2022 Governorship election 🙏🏽🇳🇬”
I have approved the reversal of the school fees of Osun State Polytechnic Iree to the initial amount prior to July 2022 Governorship election 🙏🏽🇳🇬 pic.twitter.com/qc73VXZe7G
— Gov Ademola Adeleke (@AAdeleke_01) December 17, 2022
The reversal of the fees was also announced in a memo by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Adelani A. Aderinola, dated December 15.
It (school management) was directed to suspend the new fee regime.
The memo titled, Re: Notification of Approved Fees for 2022/2023 Academic Session in Osun State Polytechnic Iree, reads, “Further to your letter Reference Number OSPOL/BUR/101/VII/239 dated 13th December 2022 on Notification of Approved Fees for 2022/2023 Academic Session, the management of the institution should suspend the implementation of the new school fees regime because of the recent change in leadership of the state”.
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