The seven-man Executive Committee set up by Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State to examine the possibility of a downward review of Lagos State University, LASU, new tuition fee, which has pitched the students against the government, will submit its report today
The committee, headed by....
Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Kayode Opeifa, was inaugurated last month by the governor to re-visit the issue of the tuition fee, which has led to a statewide protest by the students and supported by Joint Action Front, JAF, umbrella body for pro-labour civil society groups in the country.
Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Aderemi Ibirogba, had last Thursday, disclosed that the committee would be submitting its report soon.
According to him, the state government would act after the committee submitted its report to Council.
Speaking further, Ibirogba noted that the three-year-old fee regime would be reviewed based on the outcome of the Committee set up by the State Executive Council to handle the issue.
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