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The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education on Tuesday, inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to look into the activities of private and foreign universities operating in the country. The committee has, as…

The Acting Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Chris Maiyaki, says the commission has identified at least 37 illegal universities operating in Nigeria. He clarified this when he spoke with Channels Television in…

In a bold move to combat the proliferation of fake degrees, the Nigerian government has slammed the brakes on 18 foreign universities operating illegally within the country's borders. Branded as "degree mills" by the National…

Officials from the University of Sunderland and the London Academy Business School are currently asking the National Universities Commission (NUC) for permission to offer degree programmes in Nigeria. According to a statement issued…

The National Universities Commission (NUC)'s core curriculum minimum academic standards (CCMAS) have come under fire from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The NUC, universities, and other key education stakeholders…

The regulatory agency for universities in Nigeria, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered the closure of universities across the country to enable students to participate in the 2023 general elections. In a letter…

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has warned Muslim parents and students in  Nigeria to beware and stay away from Christian-owned private universities. The Islamic rights group said on Thursday that schools operated and run by Christians…

The National Universities Commission, on behalf of the Federal Government, rescinded the circular on Monday afternoon that had instructed vice chancellors, pro chancellors, and governing councils to reopen federal universities as the…

The Federal Government through the National Universities Commission has ordered vice-chancellors to re-open schools and allow students resume lectures in order to resolve the ASUU crisis. This was made known in a letter signed, on…

National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the take-off of two new specialised universities in Lagos State as recently approved by the state House of Assembly. The universities are Lagos State University of Education (LASUED)…

Some members of Academic Staff Union of Universities have expressed their reservations about the January 18 resumption date for academic activities in all universities across the country. Tertiary institutions nationwide were closed…

National Universities Commission (NUC) has directed vice-chancellors of universities to begin academic activities on January 18. The announcement was in compliance with the directive of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. MDB…

Some Unilag lecturers during the protest Lecturers at the University of Lagos, Akoka have protested against the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Dr Wale Babalakin, amid management disagreement which led to…

The 51st convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos, Akoka, slated for March 9 to March 12 have been suspended over management's disagreement. The Dean of Students Affairs (DSA), Prof. Ademola Adeleke, made this known in a…

The National Universities Commission, NUC, has announced the phasing out Mass Communication Degree in Nigeria institutions. What this means is that  Mass Communication as a degree programme in  Nigerian Universities will cease to exist.…