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NUC Executive Secretary Decries Inadequate Education Budget

The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Rasheed, has lamented that the Nigerian public universities get far less that the N1 billion budget for energy every year. He made the assertion during a pre-convocation lecture of the 4th combined convocation of Bingham University in Karu, Nasarawa State. The topic was ‘Issues in the […]

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NUC Approves New Courses for Ondo Varsity

The National University Commission (NUC) has approved Management Sciences programmes for Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State. This was contained in an NUC approval letter, signed by Dr N.B Saliu, Director of Academic Planning for the Executive Secretary NUC, made available to newsmen on Monday in Okitipupa. According to the

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NUC Transfers Ownership of LAUTECH to Oyo State

The National Universities Commission has transferred ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH Ogbomoso, to the Oyo State Government. While disclosing this on Friday November 20, 2020, the NUC stated that the Osun State government is to take over the College of Health Sciences in Osogbo. The resolution followed the lingering ownership of

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NUC Accredits 10 New Programmes at UNIABUJA, Witholds 4 Others

The National Universities Commission has accredited ten new academic programmes at the University of Abuja. While disclosing this in a statement on Sunday June 28, 2020, Head, Information and University Relations at the University of Abuja, Dr Habib Yakoob, stated that the university failed to secure accreditation for four programmes. According to Dr Yakoob, the

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Calab University Gets Approval to Begin Masters, PhD Programmes

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, the approval to run Masters and Doctorate degree programmes in five departments. While disclosing this on Friday 31st January, 2020, Dr Elvis Otobo, the university’s spokesman, said the approval was contained in a letter from NUC, signed by Dr N.B Saliu, Director of

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Ineptitude among Lecturers, Reason for Unemployability among Nigerian Graduates

The situation has reached a breaking point, prompting reactions from governments and concerned citizens, especially employers who require the services of these graduates. Parents and guardians are dissatisfied with the situation their children are forced to face. It is time the federal government swung into action to salvage the situation. The pervasive ineptitude in the

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Imo Gets New University as Eastern Palm University Ogboko is Licenced by NUC

Yesterday (13th April 2016) in the National University Commission, NUC, Gov Rochas Okorocha received the operating license to a brand new university, Eastern Palm University, Ogboko in Ideato South, Imo State; a Private – Public Partnership between the Imo State Government and some stakeholders. Imo State is a state known for producing the highest amount

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NUC releases list of 65 Illegal Universities in Nigeri

The National Universities Commission has released a list of illegal degree awarding institutions operating in Nigeria. The list of these illegal universities was made available to the public in a NUC’s weekly bulletin dated August 24. In the bulletin, the NUC Executive secretary, Julius Okojie, warned that Certificates obtained from these universities and colleges will

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Our Universities Lack Quality Lecturers, Says NUC

THE report of the Needs Assessment on Nigerian universities has shown that less than 50 per cent of their lecturers have doctorate degrees. The National Universities Commission (NUC), which said this yesterday, added that inadequate teaching staff in the right mix and quality has negative effect on accreditation performance of universities. Deputy Director, NUC, Ashafa

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