The Federal Government of Nigeria is in the process of establishing more universities, polytechnic and colleges of education very soon.
Currently there are about 63 bills before the National Assembly for the creation of 26 universities, 33 polytechnic, colleges of education, agriculture, health, technology and forestry.
The federal government has 49 universities.
The federal government is unable to fund the universities and that explains ASUU lingering strike.
The national legislators are treating universities as projects that should be established in every senatorial district.
The Pond news understands that the actions of the legislators show how insensitive and indifferent they are to the present economic realities.
