Gov. Adeleke reverses Osun State Polytechnic tuition fees.
The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has approved the reversal of the school fees of Osun State Polytechnic Iree to the initial amount prior to July 2022 Governorship election.
This was made known on Friday through a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Education, Mr Adelani Aderinola and made available to Journalists in Osogbo.
It will be recalled that the tuition fees for fresh students was increased from #67,850 to #112,850 for students offering science related courses while those offering management related courses were asked to pay #97,300 from the initial #57,300.
The statement reads, “Further to your letter Reference Number OSPOL/BUR/101/VII/239 dated 13th December, 2022 on Notification of Approved Fees for 2022/2023 Academic Session, the management of the institution should suspend the implementation of the new school fees regime because of the recent change in leadership of the state.”
The reversal was approved after the students union leadership of the institution called the attention of the Government to the increment and appealed for it to be reversed.
