The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has agreed to a bill that is aiming to upgrade the Federal College of Education, Pankshin in Plateau state, to a University of Education.
The governor of Plateau state, Solomon Lalung in a statement issued on Thursday, Feb 3, praised the President for approving the bill.
READ ALSO: Senate to investigate tertiary institutions over school fees increment
He added that the new bill confirms the position of the state as a center of learning in the North Central, and indeed the nation at large.
The governor also stated that he hoped that the creation of the University will further solve the challenge of the shortage of well-trained teachers in the country.
READ ALSO: Tony Elumelu narrates How He Went from Second Class Lower Degree to Nigeria’s Billionaire
Stories You Shouldn't Have Missed:
- Nigerian Man Earns Master’s Degree 25 Years After Bachelor’s
- UNIJOS Student Commits Su*cide After Getting Dumped By Girlfriend, Leaves Note For Mother
- JAMB Warns Against Group Processing for UTME, DE Applications
- Lagos Shuts Down Chrisland School Indefinitely Over Rape Of Minor
- “Please Address Me Correctly” – Says Smart Young Lady As She Celebrates Becoming a Doctor; Netizens React
- Nigerian Lady Bags Masters From Canadian Varsity With First Class Honour
- Cover-up at FGC Kwali as teacher brutalised student to death
Join Our 500,000+ Community:
Thank you so much for reading. We will appreciate it if you share this with your loved ones.