Fresh crisis hits Ekiti varsity over alleged hike in school fees
By Ayodele Afolabi, Ado-Ekiti
12 April 2023 |
3:50 am
Academic and commercial activities at Ekiti State University (EKSU) were, yesterday, paralysed when students of the institution embarked on protest over alleged hike in school fees and other sundry charges.

Protesting students of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, yesterday. PHOTOS: AYODELE AFOLABI
• Students disrupt activities, block Ado-Iworoko road
• Management suspends academic activities
Academic and commercial activities at Ekiti State University (EKSU) were, yesterday, paralysed when students of the institution embarked on protest over alleged hike in school fees and other sundry charges.
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