Adieu to public universities in Nigeria

By: Muhammad Hashim Suleiman Now departments in public universities cannot afford A4 papers, whiteboard markers and biros to mark examination scripts. The current government is, by its actions, telling public universities to either introduce tuition fees (they can still be called registration fees) or collapse. That’s the game; that’s why this government has stopped funding public universities and is massively giving license to private-three or four buildings universities. Now, for the past two years, all other governmental institutions and units get paid their salaries before month end but staff of…

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