NUC Raises Alarm Over Insecurity In Nigerian Universities

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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has raised the alarm over cases of security threats on campuses of Nigerian universities.

The National Universities Commission has raised the alarm over cases of security threats on campuses of Nigerian universities.NUC Deputy Executive Secretary, Dr Biodun Saliu, raised the alarm while delivering the 7th Annual Registry lecture held at the Elizade University, Ilara- Mokin, Ondo State.

He noted that there have been a reported cases of security threats on campuses of Nigerian Universities. “A few incidences of kidnapping have also been reported in some universities in the North and in virtually all parts of the country. Others according to him include poor research and development, weak university-industry linkages and collaborations, undue interference by some professional bodies, unstable academic calendar, inadequate access, proliferation of illegal degree-awarding institution, weak National Universities Commission laws and disregard to National Universities Commission regulations.

 

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