Recently, students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) went on a protest over the increase of school fees. The protest degenerated and led to the shut down of the institution. With the ongoing economic hardship in Nigeria, many are worried about the rising cost of education. What are the most expensive universities in Nigeria, in 2017? 7. Ajayi Crowther University (N200,000 - N695,000) Ajayi Crowther university is a private university located in Oyo state Nigeria. The religious studies facuty of the school pays as much as N200, 000, while the faculty of law pays between N670,000 and N695,000. 6. Covenant University (N790,000 - N814,000) Covenant University is located in Ota, Ogun state, Nigeria. It is a private Christian university, affiliated with Living Faith Church Worldwide. The architecture and engineering programmes are among the most expensive with their fees running into N814,000 or even more. 5. Afe Babalola University (N700,000 - N1,500,000) Afe