UNIJOS SUG resolution on hostel fee increment

We kindly write to convey to the Management the resolution of the SUG Congress meeting held on the 11th January, 2022. Through this special committee that was mandated on that same day to convey opinions and positions of the students community.

It is worthy of note that the committee went round to access the dilapidated nature of the hostels on the 12th January, 2022, and justifies that the hostels needs to be renovated. However, the work is in progress.

The following are the positions of the students:

1. That the increased amount be reduced by 50% as shown in the table below.​​

1. Hostel: Village and Abuja Hostel 

Initial Rate: 13,200

Increment: 17,300 

MGT approved Rate: 30,500

SUG POSITION 50%: 8,650

Final recommendation: 21,850

2. Hostel: Naragata Block A-D

Initial Rate: 30,200

Increment: 30,300

MGT Approved Rate: 60,500

SUG POSITION 50%: 15,150

Final Recommendation: 45,350

3. Hostel: Zion Block A and B

Initial Rate: 30,200

Increment: 30,300

MGT approved Rate: 60,500

SUG POSITION 50%: 15,150

Final Recommendation: 45,350

4. Hostel: Post graduate hostels Block A and B

Initial Rate: 80,200

Increment: 30,300

MGT APPROVED Rate: 110,600

SUG POSITION 50%: 15,150

Final Recommendation: 95,450

5. Hostel: M.B.B.S HOSTEL Block A and B

Initial Rate: 100,200

Increment: 20,300

MGT Approved Rate: 120,500

SUG POSITION 50%: 10,150

Final Recommendation: 110,350

6. Hostel: Barick Road and Richard Hostels

Initial Rate: 13,200

Increment: 27,300

MGT Approved Rate: 40,500

SUG POSITION 50%: 13,650

Final Recommendation: 26,850

That the Management should be accountable for all the monies collected for accommodation, i.e Income and expenditure as regards accommodation be made available to the union at the end of every academic session.

Accept the assurances of our best regards.