Lawmakers invite city council, NUC and others to discuss ending legal program at NOUN
The House of Commons has invited the Acting Secretary-General of the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Secretary-General of the Law Education Council to discuss the termination of the regulation program at the National Open Universities Commission (NOUN).
Others invited included the Dean of the Nigerian Law School, the Chairperson of the Advocates, and the Vice-Chancellor of NOUN.
This was the decision at a gathering between the NOUN Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olufemi Peters, some aggrieved remaining 12 months regulation college students and the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on University Education, Rep. Abubakar Hulata, on Thursday in Abuja. This follows.
The program was allegedly terminated by NOUN, which claimed that the University Senate’s actions had been based mostly on directions from the Law Education Council.
The Chairperson referred to as on the Minister of Education and heads of different related establishments to work in the direction of eliminating the catastrophic menace of declining academic requirements in Nigeria.
He stated strikes, insecurity, insufficient funding and infrastructure amenities, amongst others, could possibly be addressed by way of stakeholder engagement and cooperation, together with NASS.
Frata stated that is attainable by enhancing present strategies whereas evolving new and efficient strategies.
He stated this requires a re-strategy, as well as to offering satisfactory funding for infrastructure upkeep.
He stated this may convey enhancements to each the essential and increased schooling sub-sectors.
Education Minister Professor Tahir Mamman stated that schooling within the nation faces many challenges.
Manman stated challenges embrace a studying disaster, tens of millions of kids out of college, and the safety danger of unemployed graduates with out the required abilities.
He stated those that excelled academically did so on account of their private traits, not due to the system.
He stated the polytechnics that had been supposed to present the required abilities lacked amenities.
Source: guardian.ng