UNILAG Students Protest 40% Hostel Rent Hike, Single Rooms Hit ₦950,000
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 21/08/2025
Hundreds of students at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka campus, took to the streets on Thursday, August 21, 2025, to protest a steep 40% increase in private hostel fees, with single rooms now costing up to ₦950,000 per academic session. The demonstrations, marked by chants of “No to exploitation!” and “Affordable housing now!”, reflect growing frustration over the escalating accommodation crisis at the institution.The fee hike comes as private hostel operators, filling the gap left by limited university housing, have raised rents significantly. According to students, a four-person (…)
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