The registrar made the appeal in a paper he presented at the Sixth Annual International Conference of West Africa Universities at the Universite Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar.

JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede “Our universities must be made not to limit their visions to the production of graduates capable of meeting only the needs of their various nations (markets.) ”The challenges of trans-border research have been identified to include the differences in the education systems in the sub-region, weak internal assessment mechanism and superficial external quality assurance system.