Death-Knell for Higher National Diplomas at Nigeria Tech Colleges
The approval of a comprehensive reform of Nigeria's tertiary education system will see higher national diplomas limited to students currently admitted for the programmes in various technical colleges across the country - particularly those owned by the national government. Similarly, all programmes run by technical colleges, which are not technology-based, are expected to be scrapped, writes Iyabo Lawal for The Guardian Nigeria.
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Nigeria:
HND Certificates' Long Road to Obliteration
The Guardian Nigeria, 20 July 2018
With the Federal Executive Council giving approval for the scrapping of the award of the higher national diploma (HND) and the approved submission of two executive bills to the… Read more »
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