University of Benin Graduate Shares School Fees Breakdown, Sparking Reactions
University of Benin graduate recalls amount he paid as school fees from 100 to 400 level, many react

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A University of Benin graduate, @bhenjosh, shared his school fee payments from 2015 to 2019 on social media, revealing he paid a total of approximately ₦150,000 in fees, including an acceptance fee of ₦45,000. His post garnered significant reactions from fellow graduates reflecting on their own experiences.
- 01The total school fees paid by @bhenjosh from 100 to 400 level were approximately ₦150,000.
- 02His acceptance fee was ₦45,000, with 100-level fees at ₦46,400, and subsequent years costing ₦12,400 for 200-level and ₦13,400 for 300 and 400 levels.
- 03He recalled a protest during his 300-level due to an additional fee increase, which led to school closure and the suspension of some student representatives.
- 04Many social media users shared similar experiences, with one noting their total fees did not exceed ₦200,000.
- 05The discussion reflects broader concerns regarding student fees and financial burdens in Nigerian universities.
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A recent social media post by @bhenjosh, a graduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), has sparked discussions about university fees in Nigeria. He detailed his financial journey from 2015 to 2019, stating that his total school fees amounted to about ₦150,000, including an acceptance fee of ₦45,000. He broke down his payments: ₦46,400 for 100-level, ₦12,400 for 200-level, and ₦13,400 for both 300 and 400 levels. His post was prompted by a conversation about student loans and drew attention as he recounted a protest during his 300-level when students opposed a fee increase. This narrative resonated with many fellow graduates, who shared their own experiences, highlighting the financial challenges faced by students in Nigerian universities. The conversation reflects ongoing concerns about the affordability of higher education in the country.
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The discussion highlights the financial burdens faced by students in Nigerian universities.
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