How to curb suicide in Nigerian universities – The U.I. example
By Guardian Exclusive
02 July 2019 |
1:08 pm
Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka is the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan and, in this exclusive interview with Guardian TV explains how Nigeria’s oldest university is addressing the increasing rate of suicide in tertiary institutions. He also spoke on other issues affecting the 71-year-old university.
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