Nigeria: Distance Learning is Not Adult Education - NUC

2 June 2010

National University Commission, NUC, has said that distance learning method of education should not be seen as an adult or part- time education meant for older and busy people but a flexible means of learning for everybody irrespective of age or social status.

The Deputy Director, NUC, Dr. Suleiman Ramon-Yusuf made this assertion recently, while speaking on the " Open and Distance Education in Nigeria: The Way Forward for Dual-Mode Institutions", during the 2010 Open and Distance Learning Lecture/Seminar Series organised by the Distance Learning Institute of University of Lagos.

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