President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the reintroduction of the University Full Autonomy Policy, aligning with the federal government's belief that autonomy allows institutions to develop independently. Read full article
Speaking through the Minister of Niger Delta Development at the University of Benin's convocation, Tinubu acknowledged concerns about unpaid salaries and declared a four-month payment for university workers.
He emphasized that this waiver does not negate the 'No Work, No Pay' policy.
Additionally, Tinubu pledged the government's commitment to improving university conditions, providing infrastructure through TETFund, and fostering an entrepreneurial outlook.