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Niger Assembly Speaker, Sarkindaji Makes Case for Public Varsity in Nigeria, as Benin Varsity Conferred on Him Honorary Doctor of Philosophy.

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Niger Assembly Speaker, Sarkindaji Makes Case for Public Varsity in Nigeria, as Benin Varsity Conferred on Him Honorary Doctor of Philosophy.

The Speaker Niger State House of Assembly Rt. Hon Abdulmalik Sarkindaji has said that the poliferation of private Universities in the country is becoming alarming, warning that it must not be allowed to kill the public Universities.

He said while he recognize and welcome healthy competition between the two, government must take a deliberate steps towards adequate funding of our public Universities for the benefits of the Nigerians youths who can not afford the private ones.

The Speaker who was speaking in far away Cotonou, Benin Republic when ESCAE University conferred on him, Honorary doctorate degree in political science on Saturday during the first convocation ceremony of the university held in the school auditorium.

Sarkindaji pointed out that there is heavy prize to pay by any society that ignored the education of it youths and that is why government at all levels must take a deliberate steps towards adequate funding of our public Universities in the country.

“While I recognized and welcome healthy competition between the private and the public universities in the country, we must not allowed our public Universities to die for the sake of Nigerian youths who can not afford the private ones”.

The Speaker who said he was a proud product of public University, maintained that public Universities in Nigeria remains the best in terms of academic excellence, adding that “we must therefore ensure it adequate funding to compete favourably with the private ones”.

He suggested that if the country must reduce unemployment, the rising crime rate and youth restiveness in the country, “we must prioritize education and fund it. If we think that education is expensive, the prize for ignorant will be too huge for us to cope with”.

Rt. Hon. Sarkindaji who thanked the ESCAE University for the honor done to him for the award of Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science (Honorary Causa), said the Niger State House Assembly will partner with the University in the areas of training and staff development, stressing that “Benin Republic and Nigeria have a long history in trade relation and politics.

Earlier the Vice Chancellor of ESCAE University Professor Mehoba D. Theodore said the Speaker was chosen for the award because of his track record of achievements in his political journey spanning almost two decades, adding that “the honorary PhD (Causa) of the university is conferred on individual who has achieved remarkable progress in public service and contributed to the development of the grassroots”.

The occasion was witnessed by members of the state house of assembly, political associates of the speaker and family members.

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