The Center for Human Rights and Accountability Network, (CHRAN), has urged the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly to give speedy passage to the bill seeking to upgrade of the Akwa Ibom State College of Education, Afaha Nsit, to the status of a university.
The Center for Human Rights and Accountability Network, , has urged the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly to give speedy passage to the bill seeking to upgrade of the Akwa Ibom State College of Education, Afaha Nsit, to the status of a university.
Parts of the statement read, 'In March, 2024, during an advocacy visit to the College, CHRAN, while advocating for the State Government to upgrade the College to the status of a University of Education, expressed concern that the institution, which was established in October 1990, has been losing students enrolment to universities as most parents and guardians preferred a four-year degree programme to a three-year National Certificate of Education programme offered by the College.
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