USA Africa Dialogue Series - How To Save The Nigerian Economy, Education (Part Four)

By International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety)

 

In the part -three of our Public Information on the smokescreen nature of the 2009 Agreement between ASUU and the Federal Government of Nigeria as per solutions to the failed higher education in the country and how less than 5% of Nigeria's estimated population of 170 million corner and pocket annually close to 80% of the country's public finances through scandalous allowances and overheads, we concluded that part by pointing out the inability of the Nigerian citizens to access tertiary education in the country owing to inadequate number of higher institutions, awkward education policies by regulatory agencies and prohibitive running costs of government that take chunk of resources off educational development in the country. That only 297 higher education institutions are left to serve 170 million people of Nigeria is a clear sign of monumental failure of higher education in the country. That the 297 higher institutions including 124 accredited universities cannot boast of at least 10 million student population owing to their manual and unscientific guidelines and methods of tutorship makes the country's tertiary education not only archaic, but also an opponent of modern educational innovations........

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Chidi Anthony Opara is the Publisher of PublicInformationProjects

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