{"id":127555,"date":"2024-08-11T22:46:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T21:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu"},"modified":"2024-08-11T23:50:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T22:50:51","slug":"insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu","title":{"rendered":"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayoola Akinwole has said that insufficient allocation of resources remains the main reason for the poor infrastructural development in tertiary institutions across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Akinwole said this while delivering the 556th inaugural lecture entitled \u201cAquaculture Engineering: Reconciling the Balance in The Triad Of Fish, Plants And Man\u201d, at the university.<\/p>\n<p>The ASUU chairman while addressing the gathering, however, promised that the union will continue to fight for the liberation of the education sector.<\/p>\n<p>He said that ASUU members will continue to speak truth to power in the country, noting that the federal and state governments must resolve the conflicts between the Nigerian government, the working masses, and Nigerian students in the university system.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the government needs to resolve the conflicts by addressing the concerns of all three groups, and prioritising the development of Nigeria\u2019s education sector\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Akinwole also disclosed that undue interference in affairs and appointments by the government is another major problem facing the education sector.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cThe conflict stems from \u201cInsufficient allocation of resources to education, leading to inadequate infrastructure, poor facilities, and outdated curricula.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAllegations of corruption and mismanagement of funds within the education sector. Increment in tuition fees makes education unaffordable for many students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPoor living conditions in hostels and academic buildings, inadequate healthcare, and lack of support services for students. Workers\u2019 Rights and Benefits: Disputes over workers\u2019 rights, salaries, and benefits, leading to strikes by academic and non-academic staff. Deterioration of university infrastructure, affecting teaching and learning conditions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernment interference in university affairs, appointments, and policies. Controversial inconsistent policies lead to high unemployment rates among graduates, causing frustration and discontent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayoola Akinwole has said that insufficient allocation of resources remains the main reason for the poor infrastructural development in tertiary institutions across the country. Akinwole said this while delivering the 556th inaugural lecture entitled \u201cAquaculture Engineering: Reconciling the Balance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":127554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,15],"tags":[738,254],"class_list":["post-127555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-asuu","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayoola Akinwole has said tha ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayoola Akinwole has said tha ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-11T21:46:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-08-11T22:50:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-11T21:46:46+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-11T22:50:51+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu\"},\"wordCount\":305,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"ASUU\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu\",\"name\":\"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU - Nigeria\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-11T21:46:46+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-11T22:50:51+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayoola Akinwole has said tha ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":720,\"caption\":\"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/\",\"name\":\"Africa Press | Nigeria | Homepage\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/author\/cfeditoren\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU - Nigeria","description":"Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayoola Akinwole has said tha ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU","og_description":"Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayoola Akinwole has said tha ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu","og_site_name":"Nigeria","article_published_time":"2024-08-11T21:46:46+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-08-11T22:50:51+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU","datePublished":"2024-08-11T21:46:46+00:00","dateModified":"2024-08-11T22:50:51+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu"},"wordCount":305,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg","keywords":["ASUU","Nigeria"],"articleSection":["all news","Economy"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu","name":"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU - Nigeria","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg","datePublished":"2024-08-11T21:46:46+00:00","dateModified":"2024-08-11T22:50:51+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayoola Akinwole has said tha ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723400414.619237.jpg","width":1280,"height":720,"caption":"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/insufficient-funding-cause-of-poor-infrastructure-in-tertiary-institutions-asuu#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Insufficient funding cause of poor infrastructure in tertiary institutions \u2013 ASUU"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/","name":"Africa Press | Nigeria | Homepage","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/author\/cfeditoren"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}