The University of Bahr El-Ghazal has declared an immediate closure following heated protests over tuition hikes earlier today.
The decision was reached during a crucial board meeting chaired by Deputy Vice Chancellor, Dr. Kuel Muail Jok. Students have been ordered to vacate the campus and hostels starting today.
The protests erupted in the morning, with students demanding a reversal of the fee increase. As demonstrations intensified, university officials convened to address the unrest, ultimately resolving to shut down the institution indefinitely.
The abrupt closure has sparked frustration among students, many of whom are now uncertain about their academic future. University authorities are expected to provide further statements regarding the next steps.
Stay tuned for updates as this story develops.
