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UNICAL Students Protest Hike Of Tuition Fees By 100%(Photos)
The Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) under the Vice Chancellor , Professor Florence Banku Obi has announced an increase in the university’s tuition fees for undergraduates by over 100 per cent.
Before the increment, tuition fees for an average student, depending on the department, were N64,050 for freshmen, N52,050 for final year students, and N49,500 for returning students.
The management noted that the increment was necessitated by the current economic realities and the need to maintain the academic standard which the university was known for.