Saturday 28 February 2015

LASU Refunds N209m To Students


                                              Lagos State University (LASU)

 Lagos State University has refunded N209m to their students after the reduction of their tuition fee.

This information was disclosed at a ceremony held at the main auditorium of the Ojo Campus of the school on February 26th when the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Fatai Olukoga who represented Gov. Fashola, said the N209m refund was the first stage in the refund exercise. He said the second stage of refund which is about N89 million will take place soon.
12 students were presented with cheques ranging from N150,000 to N200,000 while the remaining money will be paid to the accounts provided by the other students.The management of the school and the students had witnessed many months of protest following the  sudden hike in school fees until Governor Fashola intervened in September 2014 and ordered that the school fees be reversed.

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