FG Plan to Scrap ‘Irrelevant’ Courses Sparks Backlash

The Federal Government’s proposal to phase out university courses considered irrelevant to Nigeria’s economic needs has drawn sharp reactions from education stakeholders, particularly over fears that social science programmes may be affected. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, announced the plan during a “Renewed Hope Conversation” with students at the University of Abuja, stating that the […]