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June 23, 2019
President MuhammaduBuhari has urged the organised sector and Nigerians to invest in research anddevelopment in universities.
Buhari made the callat the fourth convocation ceremony of Federal University, Dutse.
The president, representedby the Executive Secretary, National  Universities Commission NUC,Abubakar Rasheed also urged stakeholders to come into active participation andcollaboration with the government in education matters.
He also urgeduniversities to connect more creatively with the private sector, especially byexploring the strategy of Public-Private Partnership as a veritable option inthe desire to provide more facilities in Nigerian universities.
Buhari urged thegoverning councils of universities to reposition the institutions by embarkingon projects and programmes that would make them  more globallycompetitive.