Fifty years of university education in Nigeria : evolution, achievements, and future directions / edited by Julius Okojie, Is-haq Oloyede & Pai Obanya.
[Ilorin, Nigeria] : University of Ilorin and National Universities Commission, 2010.
Format:
Book
xii, 581 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Title Variation:
50 years of university education in Nigeria
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The beginnings and evolution of university education in Nigeria / Babs Fafunwa
Highlights of historical development of university education in Nigeria / Michael Omolewa
An overview of the philosophical, historical, political, and socio-economic factors that have impacted on the development of universities in Nigeria / A.A. Jekayinfa ... [et al.]
Phases in the development of a Nigerian university : the University of Ilorin experience / Is-haq O. Oloyede
Policy directives at the systems level : NUC's response over the years / Julius Okojie
Funding : a vexed issue in university education / Ayu Sijuwola
Accreditation : its benefits and challenges / A.G.A.S. Oladosu
Accreditation of Nigerian universities : the practice, benefits, and challenges / Ifeoma A. Archibong
Peculiar challenges of state government-owned universities / J.O. Faniran
Prospects and challenges of private universities in Nigeria / H.O.B. Oloyede and Bola Adekola
Prospects and challenges of private universities in Nigeria : focus on Islamic missions' universities / Ibrahim Rafiu Adebayo
Towards a viable self-sufficiency in university funding / C.N. Abimbola and B.O. Badmus
The Nigerian university system since independence : challenges, uncertainties, and innovative survival strategies / Oye Ibidapo-Obe
Contributions of information and communication technology (ICT) to institutional management and academic work : the UNILORIN experience / O.V. Mejabi and S.A. Raji
Managing student-flow in Nigerian universities : the UNILORIN experience / K.I. Ayorinde and F.A.O. Olasehinde-Williams
Contributions of Nigerian universities over the years to knowledge and development in linguistics and language / Victoria A. Alabi and Mahfouz A. Adedimeji
Enhancing the contributions of Nigerian academics and institutions to knowledge and development in mathematics / Sam O. Ale
Contributions of Nigerian universities to agricultural development in Nigeria / J.O. Atteh
Legal education in Nigeria in the 21st century : challenges and prospects / Abdulwahab Egbewole and Yusuf Ibrahim Arowosaiye
The university as an element in the law and development matrix : an appraisal of 50 years of legal education in Nigeria / John Adebisi Arewa
Entrepreneu[r]ship education in Nigerian universities / Jackson O. Ofujide
Developing and implementing an institutional research policy / Olugbenga Mokuolu
Filling functional gaps in university education in Nigeria / Isaac Olawale Albert
The future of university education in Nigeria : distance learning in the universities / Olugbemiro Jegede
The global meltdown : an opportunity to refocus the triple mandate of universities / Pai Obanya
World-class status for Nigerian universities : goals, challenges, and pathways / Peter Okebukola
System-wide and institutional level prerequisites for building world-class universities in Nigeria / Pai Obanya.