Nigeria, April 15 -- The Students' Union (SU) of the University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, has rejected the recent fee hike announced by the institution's management and demanded a reverse.

The union has also written to the university management to request the suspension of payments and registration of fresh students and a meeting with the authorities "to clarify further the true situation of things, including the fees for returning students, and seek a possible peaceful resolution."

The Students' Union President, Samuel Tobiloba, and Secretary, Olaniyi Dolapo, disclosed this in a statement shared with PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday.

The university recently increased the fees payable by fresh students by more than 1,000 per cent, according to...