Founder of Jimoh Babalola University Appeals for TETFund Allocations to Private Universities

Alhaji Jimoh Babalola, the founder of Jimoh Babalola University in Ilorin, Kwara State, has urged President Bola Tinubu to approve a percentage of TETFund allocations to private universities. He emphasized the importance of private universities in addressing educational challenges and providing employment opportunities.

Babalola highlighted the need for financial support to sustain the university's growth and impact beyond Nigeria. The university's pioneer, Prof.

Muftau Adeniyi Ijaya, emphasized the institution's heavy reliance on grants and partnerships for sustainability.