Historical Development of University Education in Nigeria and Strategies for Sustainable Development
Keywords:
Development, University Education
Abstract
This paper examined the historical development of university education in Nigeria and suggested strategies for sustainable development. Also, the paper looked at current challenges facing the Nigerian universities system. Secondary data were employed in the paper. The secondary data were collected from print and online publications. The paper made some useful suggestions for the sustainable development of university education in Nigeria.
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Oluremi. O, F. & Oyewole, B. K. (2014). Quality Assurance in Nigerian University Education: The Role of the National Universities Commission (NUC) as a Regulatory Body. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 5(4), 160-169
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Onyekachi, M. C & John, F. (2023) University Administration in Nigeria. International Journal on Integrated Education 6(6), 84-95
Opara, J. C (2023) Assessment of Tertiary Education in Nigeria. International Journal on Integrated Education 6(5), 50-59
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https://www.blueprint.ng/decaying-facilities-in-nigerian-universities/
Daniel-Kalio, B. (2019). Policy Implementation and the Challenges of Leadership in Nigerian
Universities. International Journal of Scientific Research in Education, 12(2), 326-350. Retrieved
Ebehikhalu N, O & Dawam P, (2017) Inadequacy of Teaching and Learning Infrastructure:
Reason Nigerian Universities cannot Drive Innovations. Australian Journal of Education and Learning Research SCIE Journals
Enogholase, G. (2013 December, 28) Poor infrastructure in universities. Sunday Vanguard
newspaper
Egwa, E. I (2016) Quality Assurance in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions: A Significant Factor for Sustainable Democracy. International Journal of Education and Research 4(7), 453-460
Egbo A.C (2007). Effective supervision quality in education in the university. In
Babalola, J.B., Akpa, G.O., Ayeni A.O., Adedeji, S.O (eds) Access, Equality
and Quality in Education NAEAN publication.
Guardian Newspaper (2019) 95 per cent of Nigerian graduates are not employable.
https://guardian.ng/features/education/95-of-nigerian-graduates-are-not- employable-
says-don/. May 2019
Isaac E. A. & Imade, I. (2020) "Poor Webometrics Ranking of Nigerian Higher Institutions: Causes, Implications and Solutions. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal).
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/4200
Igbinedion, D. A. & Torupere, K (2019) Issues and challenges of funding tertiary institutions in
Bayelsa State. International Journal of Scientific Research in Education, 12(1), 1-14.
Ijaiya, N. Y. S., & Adewale, S. (2017) Challenges of facilities management in Nigerian
technical colleges. Journal of Education in Developing Areas, 25(2), 536-542
Mohammed, M.O.B. & Gbenu J.P. (2007). Public Universities on the Brink of Collapse in Nigeria Private Sector Participation as a way out. In Babalola J.B., Akpa G.O., Ayeni,
A.O. and Adedeji S.O. (Eds). Access, Equity and Quality in Higher Education. Ibadan: NAEAP, 63-73.
National Universities Commission (2023). NUC issued provisional licenses to 37 new private
varsities.https://www.nuc.edu.ng/nuc-issues-provisional-license-to-37-new-private- varsities/
Nwachukwu, P. O., Stella, A. E., & Obaoda, A. U. (2018) Educational Leadership and Management (ELM): Institutional Leaders Value Functions and Effective Management
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NOUN (2012) Issues and Problems of Higher Education. Lagos, Nigeria.
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Ogunode, N. J., & Adamu, D. G. (2021) Shortage of Academic Staff in the Higher Institution of Learning in Nigeria. Central Asian Journal of Social Sciences and History, 2 (3), 109- 123
Ogunode, N. J., Okwelogu, I. S. (2022). Investigation into causes of inadequate academic staff in
public universities in north-central Nigeria. Miasto Przyszłości Kielce, 25, 308-313.
Ogunode, N. J., & Abubakar, L. (2020) Public Universities Administration in Nigeria:
Challenges and the ways forward. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology (IJMSAT), 1(12), 25–35
Ogunode, N. J., Olatunde-Aiyedun, T. G., & Mcbrown, R. I. (2022) Perception of academic
staff on reasons for the low patronage of Nigerian public universities by international students. Modern Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 5, 51–56.
Ogunode, N. J, Jegede D, Adah S, Audu E, I, Ajape T, S (2020) Administration of Research Programme in Nigerian Public Universities: Problems and Way Forward.Riwayat: Educational Journal of History and Humanities, 3(2), 21-32
Ogunode, N. J., & Ndayebom, A. J. (2022) Problems faced by teaching programmes in Nigerian public tertiary institutions and way forward. Kresna Social Science and Humanities Research Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Development: Problems, Analysis and Prospects. 203-211
Ogunode, N. J. . ., Ukozor, C. U. . ., & Ayoko, V. O. . . (2023). Students’ Loan in Tertiary Education in Nigeria: Pre-conditions for Effective Implementation. Best Journal of Innovation in Science, Research and Development, 2(2), 97–104. Retrieved from https://www.bjisrd.com/index.php/bjisrd/article/view/63
Ogunode, N. J. & Onyekachi, M. C. (2021) Education financing in Nigeria: Problems and the
way forward. International Journal of Development and Public Policy, 1 (5), 162-176.
Ogunode, N. J. & Adah, S. (2022). Accreditation of academic programs in public universities in
Nigeria: challenges and the way forward. Electronic Research Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 4(2), 15-27.
Ogunode, N. J & Agyo, A. A (2022) Indigenization of Principal Officers of Tertiary Institutions
in Nigeria: Implications and Way Forward. International Journal of Development and Public Policy, 5(12), 72-81
Ogunode, N. J & Ibrahim, U. K. (2023) Analysis of Factors Militating Against Autonomy in Public Universities in Nigeria. International Journal on Integrated Education, 6(4), 166- 173
Ogunode, N.J., & Jegede, D. (2021) Evaluation of factors responsible for inadequate Infrastructural facilities in public universities in north-central Nigeria. Intercathedra, 1(46), 43–50.
Ogunode, N, J. & Ohunene, L. A & Olatunde-Aiyedun, Tope Gloria (2022) A Review of Factors Responsible for High Rate of Financial Corruption in Public Universities in Nigeria. Central Asian Journal of Social Sciences and History, 03 (07), 31-41
Ogunode N, J & Musa, A (2022) Political Influence in Administration of Public University Nigeria: Effects and Way Forward. International Journal of Social Science Humanity & Management Research, 01, (01), 35-43
Ogunode, N. J & Garba, A. D (2023) Impact of Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) on Federal Universities‟ Administration in Nigeria. European Journal of Higher Education and Academic Advancement, 1(2), 1-13.
Ogunode, N. J. (2020) Administration of Public Universities in Nigeria: Problems and Solutions. Journal Sinestesia, 10, (2) 86-94. https://sinestesia.pustaka.my.id/journal/article/view/55
Ogunode, N. J., Yiolokun, I. B & Akeredolu, B. J (2019) Nigerian Universities and their Sustainability: Challenges and Way Forward. Electronic Research Journal of Behavioural Sciences, 2
Ogunode, N. J.,, Onyekachi, C,. M. & Ayoko, V. O. (2023). Investment in University Education
in Nigeria: Obstacles and Possible Solutions. Journal of Education, Ethics and Value, 2(1), 1-9.
Ogunode, N. J., & Sarkinfada, H (2023) Appointment and Selection of Leaders in University System in Nigeria. Best Journal of Innovation In Science, Research And Development, 02(06), 311-322
Ogunode, N. J., Obioma M.A & Belloh, A. M (2023) Accountability in University System in Nigeria: Challenges and Way Forward. European Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy, 1(2), 7-18
Ogunode, N. J, Ayoko, V. O & Orifah, F. T. (2023) Stakeholders Participation in University
Administration in Nigeria: Challenges and Way Forward. European Multidisciplinary Journal of Modern Science (19) 43-54
Ogunode, N. J. & Zalakro, J. l (2023) Quality of Tertiary Education in Nigeria. Modern Journal
of Social Sciences and Humanities (17), 28-37
Ogunruku, A. O. (2016) Leadership and governance in higher education- Challenges and
prospects of developing the next generation of university leaders, academics and researchers, the management models in M. O. Faborode & O. Edigheji (Eds). The Future and Relevance of Nigerian Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions. A book of reading published by Committee of Vice Chancellors, Nigeria & Trust Africa 113-152
Ohiare, U. M. F., Ogunode, N. J., & Sarafadeen, R. O. (2021). Implementation of curriculum
programme in Nigerian higher institutions: problems and the way forward. Academician Globe: Index Science Research, 2(6), 185-195.
Okebukola, P, A (2018) Can the Dry Bones Rise Again? Revitalisation Story of the Nigerian University System. 23rd Convocation Lecture of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, June 21st, 2018.
Okoli, N. J, Ogbondah, L & Ewor, R. N. (2016) The History and Development of Public Universities in Nigeria Since 1914. International Journal of Education and Evaluation, (2)61-63.
Olamide, L & Tobiloba, A.(2020).Improving the quality of tertiary education in Nigeria
https://businessday.ng/opinion/article/improving-the-quality-of-tertiary-education-in- nigeria/#:~:text=The%20quality%20of%20tertiary%20education%20in%20Nigeria%20is %20disgracefully%20low,literate%20or%20school%20dropout%20population.
Ololube, N. P. (2016) Education Fund Misappropriation and Mismanagement and the Provision
of Quality Higher Education in Nigeria. International Journal of Scientific Research in Education, 9(4), 333-349.
Oluremi. O, F. & Oyewole, B. K. (2014). Quality Assurance in Nigerian University Education: The Role of the National Universities Commission (NUC) as a Regulatory Body. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 5(4), 160-169
Olawale, (2018) JAMB News: See The Jamb Cut-Off Mark For the 2018/19 Session. Published
by NAIJANEWS.com. https://www.naijanews.com/2018/06/28/jambnews-see-the-jamb-cut-off-mark-for-2018-19-session/
Olayinka, O, R (2018) Impact of Political Influence on the Educational Sector in Nigeria. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 2(5), 57-59
Onyekachi, M. C & John, F. (2023) University Administration in Nigeria. International Journal on Integrated Education 6(6), 84-95
Opara, J. C (2023) Assessment of Tertiary Education in Nigeria. International Journal on Integrated Education 6(5), 50-59
Pitan, O. S. & Adedeji, S.O. (2014) Students' choice of courses: Determining factors, sources of
information and relationship with the labour market demands in Nigeria. Africa Education Review, 11(3), 445-458.
Punch (2021) Many Nigerian graduates cannot defend certificates – Afe Babalola https://punchng.com/many-nigerian-graduates-cannot-defend-certificates-afe-babalola/
Punch (2022) Employment embargo: Shortage of professors hits federal varsities
https://punchng.com/employment-embargo-shortage-of-professors-hits-federal-varsities/
Sarkinfada, H., & Kyari, I. M. (2022). Educational services and socio-economic status of internally displaced persons in Maiduguri, Nigeria: Implications for sociology of education. Journal of Educational Research in Developing Areas, 3(1), 103-113. https://doi.org/10.47434/JEREDA.3.1.2022.103
Sarkinfada, H. ., & Babayo, S. (2022). Influence of socialization of widows and married women on academic performance of women in women centres in Bauchi state, Nigeria. Journal of Educational Research in Developing Areas, 2(3),290-300. https://doi.org/10.47434/JEREDA.2.3.2021.290
Sarkinfada, H. & Multafu, K. I. (2022). Psychosocial and Educational Services of Internally Displaced Persons in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria: Sociological Implications. Journal of education and practice. 13(11),
Sarkinfada, H. & Rabo, U. M. (2022).The Challenges Faced by Women Professionals in the Development of the Society in Nigeria.The International Journal of Humanities and Social Studies. http://www.internationaljournalcorner.com/index.php/theijhss/article/view/168675
Sarkinfada, .H. (2020) Perception of Stakeholders' on Empowering Women for Socio-economic development in an Enduring Democracy in Northwest Nigeria. European Journal for Training and Development Studies 7, (.2), 1-14
Sarkinfada, .H. (2020) Stakeholders' Perception of the Contribution or Women Centres for Continuing Education to the Socio-economic Development of Graduates in North-West Nigeria. Journal of Sociology and Education in Africa. 17(1) 50 - 60 April. 2020.
Sarkinfada, .H & Hussaini, M. (2019) Women Participation in Organizational Activities in a Democratic Society as Perceived by Stakeholders' in Northwest, Nigeria. International Journal for Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM) .7 (12)
Sarkinfada, .H. (2016) Participants Perception of Learning Involvement and Challenges of Adult Continuing Education Programmes in kwara State. International Journal of Contemporary Education and Management (IJCEM) 11(2). 126-143.
TheNigerialawyer (2021) Despite 197 varsities, the admission crisis persists In Nigeria. https://thenigerialawyer.com/despite-197-varsities-admission-crisis-persists-in-nigeria/
Udida, I. A., Bassey, U. U, Udofia, I. U. & Egbona, E. A. (2009) System performance and
sustainability of higher education in Nigeria.
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2023-07-12
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Sarkinfada, Halima and Simon Omoregie Ajayi 2023. Historical Development of University Education in Nigeria and Strategies for Sustainable Development. International Journal on Integrated Education. 6, 7 (Jul. 2023), 141-152. DOI:https://doi.org/10.17605/ijie.v6i7.4604.
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