NIGER TO OPEN FOUR NEW REGIONAL UNIVERSITIES
November 1st, 2014
NIGER is seeking to enhance its higher education services by opening four new universities, each specialising in a particular subject area key to the country’s development. And while the west African country’s higher education sector continues to face key challenges, experts are hailing the development as a boost to the country’s education system.On August 18, the government approved the creation of universities in Agadez, Dosso, Diffa and Tillabéri, said Abdoul Karim Alpha Gado, a science editor at a Niger monthly magazine SEEDA.Each university will ...
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