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Maryam Abacha University honors NUC boss with twin lecture theatre
The management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano State, has honoured Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission...
English language, a challenge to most Nigerian graduates — VC
The Vice Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI), Enugu, Prof. Christian Anieke, has said that speaking and writing English is a major challenge to...
Ukraine Returnees: Parents cry over alleged double payment to universities
Parents of Nigerian students evacuated from Ukraine due to the ongoing war with Russia, have lamented the alleged double payment which they have been...
FUDMA establishes faculty of Law, begins with 2 programs
The Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA) in Katsina State, says it has established a Faculty of Law and will take off with two undergraduate programmes.
This...
Zamfara State University becomes 47th state university
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Monday approved Zamfara State University as the 47th state university and 162 among universities in the country.
Prof. Abubakarheed,...
FG reconstitutes boards of agencies, parastatals in Education Ministry
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the boards of 19 agencies and paratatals under the Federal Ministry of Education for a period...
KADPOLY, YABATECH not converted to varsities, says NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) says the Kaduna State Polytechnic (KADPOLY) and Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) had not been converted to universities.
NUC’s Executive...
NUC suspends admission into NOUN’s law programme
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has put on hold admissions into the law programme of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Julius...
Medical students to spend seven, not 11, years in varsities, says NUC
Medical students are required to do seven years in the universities and not 11 as erroneously reported in some news media recently.
The National...