13 Nigerian federal varsities in need of special attention – Senator
By OakTV
24 January 2018 |
3:47 pm
Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, 23 January 2018, considered and approved the report of its Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND on the modalities of establishing Federal Polytechnics, Colleges of Education and Universities across Nigeria.
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