By Our Correspondent in Ilorin
The Federal government has been urged to approve the use of virtual learning in addition to physical learning process to accommodate more students in the nation’s institution of higher learning.
The former Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Minna in Niger state,Professor Suleiman Adeyemi, gave the advice while speaking with Journalists in Ilorin on the side line of a prayer session organised by Emir of Ilorin in honour of Professor Ibrahim Gambari, the Chief of Staff to the president. .
He said the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, globally, had made it impossible for physical teaching and learning in schools.
Adeyemi argued that adopting virtual learning in addition to other methods would give more people opportunity to access education.
He said “since we are now in a digital age the nation should take full advantage of the opportunity.”
On the prayer session, Adeyemi urged Gambari to discharge his duties deligently and prayed to God to guide President Muhammadu Buhari in directing the affairs of the country.
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