The Provost, Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Mr Gbemiga Ogunleye, has appealed to the National Assembly to review the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Act to accommodate private tertiary institutions in the country.
Ogunleye stated this at the 5th Convocation and Conferment of Fellowship Award, Awards of National Diploma, Higher Diploma, Certificates and Presentation of Prizes in Lagos, on Friday.
The NIJ conferred awards of National Diploma, Higher National Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma on 1,841 graduands.
The Provost said it was discriminating to deny private tertiary institutions from benefiting from TETFund.
“I want to appeal to the National Assembly to amend the TETFund Act to include private tertiary institutions in distribution of funds.
“It is discriminating for students from private tertiary institutions not to benefit from the…
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