ThursdayTalks - January 2021

#ThursdayTalks - Should we Privatize Nigerian Universities?

January 27, 2021 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

Dear Friends,Trust you have been staying safe using your face masks, washing your hands and observing social distance.Join us for the first edition of Thursday Talks in 2021 as we discuss Education Financing in Nigeria.Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was on strike for 9 months last year. This model is NOT working! What are your ideas on fixing the model? Should we provide loans for students? Privatize the universities? or Operate them as independent institutions?Seun Onigbinde (Director, BudgIT) and Dipo Awojide (Founder, BTDT Hub) would lead this important conversation tomorrow, January 28th at 5:30 pm (WAT). Do join us and invite your friends!You can kick off the conversation using the hashtag #ThursdayTalks, as well as tagging @eienigeria, @BudgITng, @TFAAfrica