The Management of Ekiti State
University (EKSU) has reduced the
fees charged for the second
screening of candidates seeking admission into the university for the 2016/2017 academic session to Two thousand five hundred naira only (N2, 500) which was formerly Five thousand naira only (N5, 000).
According to the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Samuel Oye Bandele, the university considered the economic situation in the country particularly that of parents, guardians as well as the prospective candidates before
arriving at the decision.
He further stated that the management of the institution also consulted widely with stakeholders
including students and decided that though the university was in dire need of funds to run and administer the physical appearance screening ofbthe candidates, the economic situation in the country played a vital role in arriving at the
decision.
Responding to this, the Students Union of the university and the National Association of Students (NANS), Ekiti axis applauded the
management's decision; stating that the management's decision was acceptable to all and sundry and commended the Vice-Chancellor for
his open door administration, transparency and moral uprightness, stating that he, as a Pastor is
widely acclaimed to have zero tolerance for corruption.
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