§ 55. Mr. Sorensenasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in view of the resignations from the staff of the Nigerian College of Arts. Science and Technology, at Zaria, Northern Nigeria, and the Commission of Inquiry into alleged unrest at the college, what are the findings of the commission.
§ Mr. ProfumoThese are matters for the College Council. I understand that there has been no commission of inquiry but that the Council, with the assistance of a committee, has been examining certain matters concerning the staff.
§ Mr. Malcolm MacPhersonasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the enrolments of first year students in the Nigerian College of Arts, Science, and Technology in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Lennox-Boyd, pursuant to his reply [OFFICIAL REPORT, 8th July, 1957 Vol. 573, c. 12], supplied the following information
I am informed that enrolments were as follows:
1952–53 … … … … 15 1953–54 … … … … 124 1954–55 … … … … 129 1955–56. … … … … 194 1956–57. … … … … 347