The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of Nigerian universities, CPCNU, has called on President Bola Tinubu to revisit the pending report of the Federal
The committee made the call in a communique issued in Abuja by CPCNU Secretary General, Prof. Yakubu Ochefu, at the end of the body’s 99th regular meeting.
He said that the Committee of Pro-Chancellors, CPC, had constituted two Ad hoc committees to deal with some thematic issues such as alternative funding of universities and university autonomy. ”Members of the CPC congratulate President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on their inauguration as President and Vice President, respectively. CPC looks forward to working closely with the administration to realise its vision for the tertiary education sub-sector.
”CPC looks forward to working closely with the government to sustain this vision and ensure that the existing laws in this direction are firmly upheld,” he said.
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