Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has criticised the cost of acceptance charges by Nigerian faculties, expressing concern over the monetary burden the apply locations on college students from much less privileged backgrounds.
Kanayo raised the priority throughout an look on *Honest Bunch*, the place he questioned the rationale behind requiring college students to pay acceptance charges after being provided admission into tertiary establishments.
The actor stated he had obtained calls from financially deprived Nigerians in search of help to pay acceptance charges after securing admission into faculties.
He described the scenario as tough, significantly for households already struggling to satisfy the monetary calls for of training.
“Do you know sometimes some not-too-privileged Nigerians call you and say, ‘Uncle, I have not paid this acceptance fee. Can you help me?’” he stated.
Kanayo questioned the dedication of the federal government and academic establishments to creating training accessible, arguing that the extra monetary requirement might create difficulties for college students who had already earned admission.
He stated the scenario had turn out to be a tough problem for Nigerians, significantly those that couldn’t afford the additional fees.
“So it’s a very hard situation we got ourselves into,” he added.
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