July 21, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has increased school fees for Federal Government Colleges (FGCs), otherwise known as Federal Unity Colleges, from ₦45,000 to ₦100,000.
The increase was contained in a circular from the Office of the Director of Senior Secondary Education Department of the Federal Ministry of Education.
Reference ADF/120/DSSE/I, and dated 25th May 2023, the circular addressed to all principals of Federal Unity Colleges was signed by the Director of Senior Secondary Education, Hajia Binta Abdulkadir.
According to the circular titled: “Approved Fees/Charges For Federal Unity Colleges (1st Term) For New Students,” new students are expected to part with ₦100,000 instead of the previous ₦45,000.
The latest fees/charge increment will affect virtually all aspects and activities of the school, including tuition and boarding fees, uniforms, textbooks, deposit, exercise books, prospectus, caution fees, ID cards, stationery, clubs and societies, sports, extra lesson, insurance, among others.
