Why Nigerian Institutions Cannot Run Distance Learning

The coronavirus pandemic continues to expose the fragility of various sectors in the country. One such sector is the education sector, especially at the tertiary level. Across the world, colleges and universities have resorted to virtual learning to make up for shutting down campuses as a result of the COVID-19. However, the story is not the same in Nigeria as students in over 381 Tertiary institutions in Nigeria are not academically engaged by their institutions due to inadequate online learning facilities.