Prof. Tunji Olaopa, Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, has called for new governance and funding models for public universities in Nigeria. He made the call in Abuja on Thursday during a conference organized by the Federal University of Lokoja and Research Enterprise System. Olaopa noted that university education governance in Nigeria is at a critical juncture, constrained by systemic and structural bottlenecks, particularly funding challenges. He said these challenges have distorted and complicated the necessary reforms for traditional university governance structures.
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