Nursing students protest fee hike from N90,000 to N580,000


Students of the College of Nursing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, on Tuesday staged a protest over a sharp increase in their tuition fees.


In a video circulating on social media on March 10, the students were seen carrying placards and chanting protest songs to express their dissatisfaction with the hike.


One of the placards read, “From N90,000 to N580,000. Very bad.”


The protesting students also chanted songs such as “We no go gree, reduce the school fees, we no go gree,” while marching around the premises with placards.


The College of Nursing is affiliated with Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, one of the major tertiary healthcare institutions in Anambra State.

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