The Federal Ministry of Education has recently raised the school fees for new students enrolling in Federal Government Colleges, commonly known as Federal Unity Colleges, to ₦100,000. This decision was communicated through a directive from the Office of the Director of Senior Secondary Education Department of the Federal Ministry of Education, referencing number ADF/120/DSSE/I, dated 25th May, 2023. The directive was addressed to all Principals of Federal Unity Colleges.
The circular titled “Approved fees/charges for Federal Unity Colleges (1st Term) for new students,” signed by the Director of Senior Secondary Education, Hajia Binta Abdulkadir, states that new students are now required to pay ₦100,000 instead of the previous amount of N45,000.
This fee increase will have an impact on various aspects and activities of the school, including tuition and boarding fees, uniforms, textbooks, deposits, exercise books, prospectus, caution fee, ID card, stationery, clubs and societies, sports, extra lessons, insurance, and others.
It is important to note that the Ministry has approved only the fees and charges listed in the memo for all Unity Colleges.
Credit: BCOS
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