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Olugbemiro Jegede is a Nigerian emeritus professor of Science Education, the pioneer vice chancellor of National Open University of Nigeria and the former Secretary General of Association of African Universities
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Nigeria has regressed into a nation where mediocrity is allowed to lead where we have intelligent people.
There is a clear and direct relationship between a country’s development, economic progress, and education offered to its people.
All we need is implementation, that is what we need. Once it has been implemented all our children from primary yo tertiary institutions will be digitally literate.
No country can develop unless its citizens are educated. Education does not change the world. Education changes people, people change the world
It goes without saying, therefore, that higher education contributes significantly to the political, scientific, technological, economic, social and human development of any country
All over the world people have embraced technology much more than we think. There is nothing you can do now without technology. Technology has taken over all parts of our system.
I am told that when you ask any child what they want to become, they say, footballer, yahoo-yahoo person, kidnapper/bandits, comedian or LGA chairman: the easiest way out of illiteracy to make easy money in Nigeria.
if there is crisis in any Africa country affecting the university there it then means the student can transfer acquired credits to the new choice university in another country and continue the work.
Africa Leaders Task On Distance Learning To Rescue University Education (2023)
University education is critical and it is been ignored in countries like Somalia, South Sudan Northern Niger, Chad.
To press home their demands without necessarily down-tooling, ASUU should consider the long-term needs of universities and advise the government accordingly. This makes for good planning and budgeting
In Khartoum and southern Cameroon and other places there were students in final year who all have to flee, as it was libraries and books have all being burnt.
Illiteracy, poverty and low development indices have roots in the low level of education. Today, more than ever, the main wealth source is knowledge. The global economy is being transformed from a material-based economy to a knowledge-based economy.
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