Abia Assembly intervenes as alumni, school manager clash over fees

The Abia State House of Assembly Joint Committee on Education, Public Petition, and Judiciary has directed all parties involved in the dispute over high school fees at Government College, Umuahia, to maintain the status quo pending the resolution of the petition.

This is the sequel to a petition by Mr Chukwudi Onwudinanti against Fisher Education Development Trust, which manages the college.

He alleged that the FEDT imposed exorbitant fees and…