The University of Ilorin, UNILORIN has received a full accreditation from National Universities Commission (NUC) for 23 of its academic programmes. This disclosed by the NUC Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, in a letter dated March 29th which was signed on behalf of the NUC boss by the Commission’s Director of Quality Assurance, …
Read More »NUC List Of Approved Universities For Postgraduate Programmes
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has noticed that some Nigerian universities are running unapproved postgraduate (Masters and PhD degrees). The Commission has also observed that some Parastatals and Institutes are awarding these same Postgraduate degrees, either on their own or through unapproved affiliations with Nigerian and foreign Universities. The commission hereby states that such practices …
Read More »NUC Scraps Illegal Courses In Universities Of Agriculture And Technology
In line with its earlier directive that all specialized universities offering courses outside their mandate should remove those courses from the programmes, the National Universities Commission, NUC, has begun moves to ensure that the specialized universities comply with this directive. These specialized universities are universities of agriculture and technology. These …
Read More »Borno State Government Receives NUC’s Approval To Establish A New State University
Borno State Government has received approval from National University Commission to establish a new university in the state. The State Governor, Kasim Shettima received the letter of approval from the Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Rasheed Abubakar, at the headquarters of the commission on Monday. Prof. Rasheed lauded the level of …
Read More »NUC Abolishes Sub-degree Diploma Programmes In Nigerian University System
Admission into sub-degree diploma programmes in the Nigerian university system has been abolished by the National Universities Commission, NUC. This was disclosed by NUC’s Deputy Director of Information, Mrs Adebukola Olatunji, in Abuja in a statement on Monday. According to him, this was part of decisions taking during the meeting …
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