NDU Students Shut Down Campus Activities Over School Fees Increase

👁 78 views · 💬 0 replies · 🕐 September 04, 2026 · NDU student Protest
“No lectures! Aluta Continua!” — NDU students protest tuition hike

Students of Niger Delta University (NDU), Bayelsa State, have taken to the streets of the university campus to protest a reported increase in school fees.

According to reports, students are protesting an alleged 250% increase in tuition, with fees for some newly admitted students reportedly rising from about ₦110,000 to ₦319,000.

The protest reportedly disrupted academic activities on campus, as students expressed concerns about the impact of the fee increase on students and their families.

In a video circulating online, students can be seen protesting while calling for the university management to reconsider the reported increase.

A student leader was also reported to have called on students to stay away from classrooms until their demands are addressed.

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The development has sparked reactions among students and Nigerians online, with many questioning whether the reported increase is affordable given the current economic situation.

What do you think about the reported school fees increase at NDU?

Should the university management review the fees or should students accept the new charges? 👇🏾