EBOLA:SCHOOL FEES RISE SHARPLY UPON RESUMPTION

EBOLA:SCHOOL FEES RISE SHARPLY UPON RESUMPTION

By Abdulmumini Adeku.PARENTS IN NIGERIA ARE DEEPLY SAD THAT EVEN THE EBOLA VIRAL OUTBREAK CANNOT STOP INCREMENT IN SCHOOL FEES AS THERE WARDS RESUME SOON

School fees are now on the rise as schools resumes nationwide in the aftermath of the deadliest outbreak  of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease.
Checks within the Lagos Metropolis by Paedia Express Multimedia showed that the increase may have been precipitated by private investors who have sunk a lot of money into raising the standard of the educational sector  in Nigeria now in shambles.
A visibly worried parent said that it was the private school owners who are instigating the increase   in school fees and wondered if she would have been educated at all with the alarming rates schools fees were now being school fees were now being increased arbitrarily.
Checks by this reporter at TopMax City Schools in Lagos confirmed the issue,as the leadership of the school told this reporter that they have to continually increase school fees on an annual basis if they want to stay in the trade.
According to them ,at just about N20,000 on the average they were one of the cheapest schools around.