The controversy over the planned concession of King's College, Lagos, to its old boys association continues, with the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, affirming that the concession will proceed. The 117-year-old federal unity college has suffered infrastructural deterioration and declining academic standards due to years of government neglect. The Association of Senior Civil Servants (ASCSN) has opposed the move, shutting down activities despite assurances that jobs will be protected and no arbitrary fee hikes will occur. The matter remains unresolved as stakeholders debate the best path forward for the iconic institution.
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