Nigeria: President Jonathan Sets Up Committee to Resolve HND/Degree Dichotomy

24 April 2014

Minister of state for Education, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the issue of dichotomy between HND and Degree holders will be resolved in no distant time as President Goodluck Jonathan has set up a committee headed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator Pius Anyim to address the challenge.

Addressing chairmen of Governing Councils of Federal Polytechnics and Federal Colleges of Education Thursday in Kaduna during a Special retreat, Wike said that the SGF and members of the committee met with Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, last week to resolve the dichotomy.

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