Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has announced the 25% reduction in the tuition fees of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH).
This was made known as the Governor visited the institution which is now under the full ownership of Oyo state.
Seyi Makinde made this known on Twitter as he shared images from his visit to the institution.
He wrote;
We visited the LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, this afternoon. I assured the students that now that we have secured sole ownership, the university would no longer experience incessant strikes. I also announced a reduction of school fees for all students by 25%.
We visited the LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, this afternoon. I assured the students that now that we have secured sole ownership, the university would no longer experience incessant strikes. I also announced a reduction of school fees for all students by 25%. pic.twitter.com/zmobcQsVCm
— Seyi Makinde (@seyiamakinde) June 1, 2021
A statement by spokesman, Taiwo Adisa, quoted Makinde as saying he was thankful to the students for according him warm reception.
He expressed happiness about fulfilling the promise of securing the sole ownership of LAUTECH for Oyo State.