Higher education ministry slammed for ‘brainwashing session’ on Auku FMTNews
The Universities and University Colleges Act has courted controversy because it places restrictions on the freedom of speech, assembly, and association of students, faculty, and staff at higher education institutions.
“The purpose of organising a town hall was to provide a two-way platform for communication, allowing the higher education ministry to understand the opinions and demands of all stakeholders, including university students, lecturers, and academics, in order to push forward higher education reform. “The higher education ministry obviously had no intention of listening to students’ demands to abolish Auku. They avoided many sharp questions from students and refused to address demands to abolish the draconian law,” he said, adding that this left the students dissatisfied and disappointed.
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