Five-year strategic plan not sufficient for varsities


The Vice-Chancellor of the Osun State University, Prof. Labo Popoola, has said that the current five-year strategic plan for Nigerian universities is not sufficient to reposition them to address emerging development demands.

Speaking during the Second Foundation Lecture of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State, Popoola noted that although great universities were supposed to be products of proper planning, investment of time and other resources, many Nigerian universities did not go through a rigorous planning process.

He said, “Some contemporary Nigerian universities are opportunistic. The moment something goes wrong with the source of that opportunity such institutions collapse.

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