For those who do not understand "Why ASUU is on
strike" - Please read this and share widely..... 1. Less than 10% of the universities have Video
Conferencing facility. 2. Less than 20% of the universities use Interactive
Boards 3.More than 50% don’t use Public Address System
in their lecture OVERCROWDED rooms/theatres. 4. Internet Services are non-existent,or epileptic and
slow IN 99% of Nigerian Universities 5. Nigerian Universities Library resources are
outdated and manually operated. Book shelves are
homes to rats/cockroaches 6.No university library in Nigeria is fully automated.
Less than 35% are partially automated. 7. 701 Development projects in Nigerian
universities 163 (23.3%) are abandoned 538
(76.7%) are PERPETUALLY on-going projects 8. Some of the abandoned projects in Nigerian
universities are over 15 years old, some are over 40
years old. 9. 76% of Nigerian universities use well as source
of water, 45% use pit latrine, 67% of students use
bush as toilet 10. UNN and UDUS have the highest number of
abandoned projects (22 and 16 respectively). 11. All NDDC projects across universities in Niger
Delta States are abandoned. About 84.6% of them
are students’ hostels 12. 77% of Nigerian universities can be classified as
"Glorified Primary Schools" Laboratories are non
existing 13. There are 8 on-going projects at the Nasarawa
State University, Keffi. None of them is funded by
the State Government 14. 80% of Nigerian Universities are grossly under-
staffed 15. 78% of Nigerian Universities rely heavily on
part-time and visiting lecturers. 16. 88% of Nigerian Universities have under-
qualified Academics 17. 90% of Nigerian Universities are bottom-heavy
(with junior lecturers forming large chunk of the
workforce) 18. Only 2% of Nigerian Universities attract
expatriate lecturers, over 80% of Ghanian
Universities attract same 19. 89% of Nigerian Universities have
‘closed’ (homogeneous staff – in terms of ethno-
cultural background) 20. Based on the available data, there are 37,504
Academics in Nigerian Public Universities 21. 83% of the lecturers in Nigerian universities are
male while 17% are female. 22. 23,030 (61.0%) of the lecturers are employed in
Federal universities while 14,474 (39.0%) teach in
State Universities. 23. The teaching staff-students ratio is
EMBARRASSINGLY very high in many universities: 24. LECTURER STUDENT RATIO: National Open
University of Nigeria 1:363 University of Abuja 1:122
Lagos State University 1:111 25. (Compare the above with Harvard 1:4; MIT 1:9;
Yale 1:4, Cambridge 1:3; NUS 1:12; KFUPM 1:9;
Technion 1:15). 26. Nigerian Universities Instead of having 100%
Academics having PhDs, only about 43% do so. The
remaining 57% have no PhDs 27. Nigerian University medical students trained in
the most dangerous environment, some only see
medical tools in books 28. Only 7 Nigerian Universities have up to 60% of
their teaching staff with PhD qualifications 29. While majority of the universities in the country
are grossly understaffed, a few cases present a
pathetic picture 30. There are universities in Nigeria which the total
number of Professors is not more than Five (5) 31. Kano University of Science and Technology
Wudil, established in 2001 (11 years old) only 1
Professor and 25 PhD holders. 32. Kebbi State University of Science and
Technology, Aliero, established in 2006 has only 2
Professors and 5 PhDs 33. Ondo State University of Sci & Tech Okitipupa,
established in 2008, has a total of 29 lecturers. 34. MAKE-SHIFT LECTURING SYSTEM: Out of a total of
37,504 lecturers, only 28,128 (75%) are engaged
on full-time basis. 35. 9,376 (25%) Nigerian Lecturers are recycled as
Visiting, Adjunct, Sabbatical and Contract lecturers. 36. In Gombe State University, only 4 out of 47
Profs are full-time and all 25 Readers are visiting 37. In Plateau State University, Bokkos, 74% of the
lecturers are visiting. 38. In Kaduna State University, only 24 out of 174
PhD holders are full-time staff. 39. 700 EX-MILLITANTS in Nigeria are receiving
more funds anualy than 20 Nigerian universities
under 'Amnesty Scam' 40. 80% of published journals by Nigerian
University lectures have no visibility in the
international knowledge community. 41. No Nigerian academic is in the league of Nobel
Laureates or a nominee of Nobel Prize. 42. There are only 2 registered patents owned by
Nigerian Academics in the last 3 years. 43. Numerically more support staff in the services
of Nigerian universities than the teaching staff they
are meant to support 44. More expenditure is incurred in administration &
routine functions than in core academic matters in
Nigerian Universities 45. There are 77,511 full-time non-teaching staff in
Nigeria’s public universities 2 Times number of
academic staff 46. University of Benin, there are more senior staff
in the Registrar cadre (Dep. Registrars, PARs, SARs)
than Professors 47. Almost all the universities are over-staffed with
non- teaching staff 48. There are 1,252,913 students in Nigerian Public
Universities. 43% Female 57%Male 49. There is no relationship between enrolment and
the tangible manpower needs of Nigeria. 50. Nigerian Uni Horrible hostel facilities,
overcrowded, overstretched lavatory and laundry
facilities, poor sanitation,etc 51. Except Nigerian Defence Acadamy Kaduna, no
university in Nigeria is able to accommodate more
than 35% of its students. 52. Some universities (e.g. MOUAU),female students
take their bath in d open because d bathrooms are
in very poor condition. 53. Laundries and common rooms in many
universities have been converted into rooms where
students live, in open prison style. 54. In most improvised cage called hostels in
Nigerian Universities, there is no limit to the
number of occupants. 55. Most State universities charge commercial rates
for unfit and unsuitable hostel accommodation 56. In off-campus hostels, students are susceptible
to extraneous influences and violence prostitution,
rape, gang violence 57. Nigerian University Students sitting on bare
floor or peeping through windows to attend
lectures 58. Over 1000 students being packed in lecture
halls meant for less than 150 students 59. Over 400 Nigerian University students being
packed in laboratory meant for 75 students 60. University administrators Spend millions to
erect super-gates when their Libraries are still at
foundation level; Expend millions to purchase
exotic vehicles for university officers even though
they lack basic classroom furnishings; Spend
hundreds of millions in wall-fencing and in-fencing when students accommodation is inadequate and
in tatters; 61. Govt interested in spending money on creation
of new uni instead of consolidating and expanding
access to existing ones; Keen to award new
contracts rather than completing the abandoned
projects or standardizing existing facilities; Expend
hundreds of millions paying visiting and part-time lecturers rather than recruiting full-time staff 62. Govt spending hundreds of millions in
mundane administration cost instead of providing
boreholes and power supplements; Govt hiring
personal staff, including Personal Assistants,
Special Advisers, Bodyguards, Personal Consultants,
etc.

They failed to add that about 75% of the lecturers offer good grades to the highest bidder and frustrate students who fail to bribe for good grades.

jamace: They failed to add that about 75% of the lecturers offer good grades to the highest bidder and frustrate students who fail to bribe for good grades.

May be in the Eastern schools, were they view everything as buisness. Nonsense talk from a supposed to be sensible person.

Who is your sponsor @op?? how much did they pay you to write this trash.

Bleep ASUU. Bunch of lazy dudes.

Video conferencing,how many students will go to the library even if its equipped,who needs internet wen 99.9 university students av access to it already,pit latrine,there notin wrong wit off campsus hostel pikin wey go spoil go spoil,visiting lecturers or not-dey ar getting paid abi.......infact 85% of the points raised are #rubbish,d only point I saw is 'they shud stop creating new unis and develop the existing one'..but wait o 'no nigeria uni lectures are in the league of nobel laureates or av even being nominated' ''o ma se o'',dat means education is long dead in naija since d tym W.S was awarded nobel laureate

You need to change no 51. NDA cannot admit even 1% of its applicants... And NDA is the most bleeped school in Nigeria. Ask their aspirant, they will tell you want you need to know

[quote author=Psalmuelh2o]Video conferencing,how many students will go to the library even if its equipped,who needs internet wen 99.9 university students av access to it already,pit latrine,there notin wrong wit off campsus hostel pikin wey go spoil go spoil,visiting lecturers or not-dey ar getting paid abi.......infact 85% of the points raised are #rubbish,d only point I saw is 'they shud stop creating new unis and develop the existing one'..but wait o 'no nigeria uni lectures are in the league of nobel laureates or av even being nominated' ''o ma se o'',dat means education is long dead in naija since d tym W.S was awarded nobel laureate[/quote
What do you mean government should stop creating new unis You mean, They should upgrade a school in Yobe for an aspirant in Kogi, then d bias on "state of origin" will erupt! You need to be checked medically.

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What is dis slowpoke saying?