MANAGING NIGERIAN TERTIARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: A PANACEA FOR NATIONAL SECURITY

Abstract

This study identifies those to be involved in managing Nigerian tertiary educational institutions for national security. The significance is to enhance effective and efficient tertiary educational policy formulation, planning and implementation as well as global recognition and association. Document analysis, related literature review, research questions, hypotheses, validated and reliability-tested self-constructed questionnaire and visits were used. Of the 284 tertiary educational institutions in Nigeria, 10.21% thereof was randomly selected to evenly cover the six-geopolitical zones and the FCT-Abuja. The study identified nine groups of individuals to be involved in managing tertiary educational institutions for national security and found out that there is no significant difference between staff and students on the findings. It concludes that the identification is very necessary for tertiary educational goals achievement and national security hence, recommends their involvement in managing and security issues

Keywords: Achievement, Educational, Goals, Institutions, Managing, National, Security, Tertiary

Article Review Status: Published

Pages: 17-33 (Download PDF)

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