President, General Muhammadu Buhari, (Rtd) says every Nigerian graduate must have a credible school certificate.
Buhari disclosed this when the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) led by Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi paid him a visit at the State House.
He promised to give more attention to improving personnel and infrastructure of universities to produce quality graduates.
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“The future of the country depends on quality education and our certificates must be credible to inspire confidence,’’ he said.
He said that henceforth, education will, be a top priority in development goals of the country, adding that effective and efficient operation of universities will go a long way in improving the economy, especially with a focus on science and technology.
Buhari also directed the Ministry of Education to put in more effort in ensuring that Nigerian universities are properly funded, with adequate infrastructure and staffing.
