2 March 2014
MAKURDI— President Goodluck Jonathan has begin that the federal government alone would not be able to fully fund all the universities in the country.
He, therefore, urged university authorities to seek enhanced funding through partnership with relevant agencies, foreign donors and organizations to augment the funding by government.
President Jonathan spoke weekend in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, at the 20th convocation ceremony and silver jubilee anniversary of the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, FUAM.
Represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education, Mr. Macjohn Monye, he said, “government alone cannot fully fund all the universities in the country. I urge the various universities to partner foreign donors and also embark on activities that would enhance their funding.”
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ABUJA- THE Senate has described the death of Senator Pius Ewherido, DPP, Delta Central as devastating and shocking.
In a statement by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Information, Media and Publicity, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe noted that Ewherido took ill at the weekend and was not able to make it, saying the Senate is heart broken and the incident, unfortunate.
Abaribe said, “Senator Ewherido was one of the most articulate, erudite, urbane and easy-going senators who brought his wealth of experience as a Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly to bear on the floor.”He was always concerned about his constituents and Nigeria as a whole”.
Abaribe said the Senate awaits further information but will sorely miss the Senator.
Ewherido died on Sunday evening at the National Hospital, Abuja where he was rushed to after an heart attack on Thursday.
In a statement by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Information, Media and Publicity, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe noted that Ewherido took ill at the weekend and was not able to make it, saying the Senate is heart broken and the incident, unfortunate.
Abaribe said, “Senator Ewherido was one of the most articulate, erudite, urbane and easy-going senators who brought his wealth of experience as a Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly to bear on the floor.”He was always concerned about his constituents and Nigeria as a whole”.
Abaribe said the Senate awaits further information but will sorely miss the Senator.
Ewherido died on Sunday evening at the National Hospital, Abuja where he was rushed to after an heart attack on Thursday.
A serving senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District at the
National Assembly under the platform of PDP, Pius Ewherido, has passed
on. Senator Ewherido died today at the National Hospital in Abuja after
suffering a stroke.
The late senator was the Vice chairman Senate committee on Marine Transport, and was a member of the committee on Trade and Investment. He was 50. May his soul rest in peace...amen.
The late senator was the Vice chairman Senate committee on Marine Transport, and was a member of the committee on Trade and Investment. He was 50. May his soul rest in peace...amen.
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