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Kaduna State Varsity suspends undergraduate activities…(details)

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The Kaduna State University, Kaduna (KASU), has suspended its undergraduate activities indefinitely.

This was made known in a statement released by the university’s Registrar, Samuel Manshop, on Tuesday.

This comes after the undergradyuate students protested a hike in school fees from between N24,0000 and N36,000 to between N100,000 and N400,000.

The students, who began the protest since the increment was announced in April, demanded a reversal of the new school fees.

Although the reason for this was not revealed in the statement, Manshop further disclosed that postgraduate programs, Patr-time, college of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences will continue their programs.

Part of the statement read; “The management of KASU wishes to notify staff, students and the public that academic activities for undergraduate students have been suspended indefinitely.

“Postgraduate programmes, college of medicine, faculty of pharmaceutical sciences and part-time programmes are to continue with their activities.

“Staff are also expected to report to work as usual, while management will communicate further developments,” he said.