- Former Senator Shehu Sani has predicted the end of the polytechnics and colleges of education era in Nigeria due to disparities in the workplaces
- The former senators the development has forced polytechnics and colleges of education to start converting to universities
- Some Nigerians have expressed mixed reactions to the comment of the former senator, with some noting that the disparity started with JAMB
Nigerians express concerns over university, polytechnics and colleges of education concerns
Photo Credit: @ShehuSaniSource: Twitter”Polytechnics and Colleges of Education are rapidly converting to Universities these days. A time will come when nobody will seek admission into any higher institution other than the University. Emphasis on a university degree for employment and promotion is the cause.”Nigerians’ reactions to polytechnic, university disparities”From jamb scores, there is already segregation based on what school one can attend, either university or polytechnic.””Since the hunter has learnt to shoot without missing, the birds, too, have learnt to fly without perching. It is only those who refuse to prioritize higher institutions that have sense in Nigeria.””This is a policy problem; government body language is always showing that anything that has to do with skill is for the poor.””I forsee a return to polytechnics in the long run as the demand for skills, not degrees, progresses. The degree market is saturated. Skills are needed now.””And that will bring setbacks for us as a country. Polytechnics and colleges of education are for theory and practicals. If we lose this, we have lost values in our technical knowledge.”Shehu Sani speaks on Nigeria match
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