President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed
optimism that Nigerian universities would rank among the best
universities in the world in the next four years, as a result of the
ongoing transformation of the education system.
optimism that Nigerian universities would rank among the best
universities in the world in the next four years, as a result of the
ongoing transformation of the education system.
He made the statement when he featured in the
Presidential Debate organised by the Nigeria Elections Debate Group
(NEDG) yesterday in Abuja.
Presidential Debate organised by the Nigeria Elections Debate Group
(NEDG) yesterday in Abuja.
“We all feel bad that no Nigerian university
was ranked but we are working seriously to change the trend. We have
equipped most of our universities through the Tertiary Education Trust
Fund (TETFund). We are talking about infrastructure that has failed over
the years but with the way we are going, in the next four years our
universities will compete with other universities across the world,’’ he
said.
was ranked but we are working seriously to change the trend. We have
equipped most of our universities through the Tertiary Education Trust
Fund (TETFund). We are talking about infrastructure that has failed over
the years but with the way we are going, in the next four years our
universities will compete with other universities across the world,’’ he
said.
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