By Mosope Kehinde
Heads of tertiary institutions have emphasized the need for collaborative efforts of stakeholders to ensure sound academic background for Nigerian students especially at the lower level of education.
They made this known during courtesy visits embarked upon by Premier FM Ibadan delegation led by its General Manager, Mr Adedamola Tinubu to the managements of University of Ibadan and The Polytechnic, Ibadan.
Vice chancellor, University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale who decried the low standard at the basic stage of education, attributed lack of effective communication among students to people’s dying reading culture and addiction to social media.
Represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Administration, Professor Ezekiel Ayoola, the vice chancellor urged Radio Nigeria Premier FM to sustain its educative and enlightenment programmes
While commending Premier FM management for the courtesy visit, the U.I VC hinted that the university was ready to partner the radio station on the university of Ibadan forthcoming 75th anniversary.
Similarly at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, the Rector, Prof Kazeem Adeniyi expressed the institution’s resolve to collaborate with premier FM in the area of building capacity of students and technical exchange.
Earlier, General Manager, Premier FM Iyagunku, Ibadan, Mr Adedamola Tinubu who x-rayed the enormous strength of Radio Nigeria, with emphasis on it National and Zonal coverage said the purpose of the visit was to solidify the standing relationship with the institutions and seek partnership on areas beneficial to both institutions.
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