Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Colleges of Education to Award Degrees.

Colleges of Education to award degrees, soon.

The Federal Government of Nigeria, recently, decided to make university degrees the minimum teaching qualification in Nigeria.

Against this backdrop, the Committee of Governing Councils of Federal Colleges of Education says it has commenced processes that would ensure that the nation’s colleges of education would start awarding degrees in line with global trends.

This was revealed by the Committee Chairman, Senator Emmanuel Anosike, after a meeting of chairmen of Governing Boards of Colleges of Education in Abuja.

According to him, the colleges have been well positioned and equipped by the President Goodluck Jonathan-led administration to award degrees.

Anosike, stated further that institutions such as Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo and Alvan Ikoku College of Education, Owerri, were already affiliated to some universities to award degrees.

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