Oyo state governor,’Seyi Makinde on Tuesday announced the 25 percent reduction of the tuition fees across board in respective of the status of the Students.
According to GOALPOACHER NEWS, the governor, while paying unscheduled thank you vist to the students of University Ladoke Akintola Technology at the School premises,said that he gas fulfilled his electioneering promises.
The governor maintained that during his electioneering campaign,he promised to fix the Under G road and get the sole ownership of LAUTECH for Oyo state. His words:
“I am glad to be back among you. After the 2019 election, I should have returned to say thank you to you but I didn’t want to come until I fulfill what I promised you, which is the sole ownership of LAUTECH by Oyo State.
“Again, if you remember, during my electioneering campaign in 2019, I promised you that we will fix Under-G Stadium road so that none of our students will get killed on the main road. Now, the road is fixed and you have the street light installed. So, never again will a four-year programme turn into an 8-year programme in LAUTECH.
“I am still coming back to spend the night here and we will really celebrate then but I can leave you with a parting gift for today. Let me tell you, the LAUTECH fee is still the lowest in the entire South West. Having said that, I will reduce your fee across the board; whether indigenes or non-indigenes, even new students. There will be a reduction of 25 per cent across board.”
