The university’s vice-chancellor said the three-week election break will not be a break for UniAbuja staff and students.
will continue with academic activities virtually throughout the three-week break ordered by the Nigerian government due to the forthcoming general elections, the university said.
Mr Na’Allah said the university cannot afford to go on another break or alter its current academic calendar as it is yet to recover from previous academic disruptions occasioned by the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 and the eight-month strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities in 2022. He said the institution’s Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Research and the ITMS would help lecturers that have never used the virtual system or have questions on how to do the transition.
He said: “Each Centre on its own would also reach out to you on what ways you can choose to do this in a manner that is convenient to each lecturer, i.e, Google platform, WhatsApp, Microsoft team platform, UofA virtual classroom system, etc.
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