ABSTRACT
The study investigated gender and higher
education in line with emerging 21st century issues andappointments
to managerial or headship positions ofthefemale genderin higher education as
well asprovide an inter-disciplinary contextforunderstanding core
gender-relatedissues. Itadoptedasurvey research design, and used a 15-item
questionnaire tagged: "Questionnaire for Appraising Gender Enrolment,
Employment, Appointment in Higher Education and Political Offices” (QAGEEAHEPO)
as instrument for data collection. One null hypothesis was tested at 95%
confidence interval using ChiSquare statistical analysis technique. The result
ofdata analysis reveals that there is a significantgender difference in terms
ofenrolment, employment, and appointment to political decision-making positions
in the area ofstudy. A redress ofthe unfortunate trendforeconomic, social,
andpoliticalsustainability is therefore, recommended.
MICHAEL, U (2026). Gender And Higher Education In Nigeria: Emerging 21st Century Issues:- Akanwa, U. N. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Apr 30, 2026, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/gender-and-higher-education-in-nigeria-emerging-21st-century-issues-akanwa-u-n-7-2
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. "Gender And Higher Education In Nigeria: Emerging 21st Century Issues:- Akanwa, U. N" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 29 Apr. 2026, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/gender-and-higher-education-in-nigeria-emerging-21st-century-issues-akanwa-u-n-7-2. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. "Gender And Higher Education In Nigeria: Emerging 21st Century Issues:- Akanwa, U. N". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 29 Apr. 2026. Web. 30 Apr. 2026. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/gender-and-higher-education-in-nigeria-emerging-21st-century-issues-akanwa-u-n-7-2 >.
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. "Gender And Higher Education In Nigeria: Emerging 21st Century Issues:- Akanwa, U. N" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2026). Accessed 30 Apr. 2026. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/gender-and-higher-education-in-nigeria-emerging-21st-century-issues-akanwa-u-n-7-2