The Federal Government has announced a significant increase in the fees for establishing private universities in Nigeria, raising the total cost to N30 million. The National...
Students pursuing pharmacy, physiotherapy, and optometry degrees in Nigerian universities will now spend six years instead of five to graduate, the National Universities Commission (NUC) announced...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu as the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC). He also appointed Prof. Salisu Shehu as Executive...
The National Universities Commission (NUC), on Monday, revealed a concerning trend in Nigerian higher education: a significant under-enrollment rate in private universities. According to the NUC’s...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has dismissed reports of fake professors in the nation’s universities. The commission was reacting to a report on the discovery of...
The National Universities Commission {NUC}has reacted to a claim by the Academic Staff Union of Universities {ASUU} that the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards {CCMAS} was developed and imposed on universities...
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, has resigned from the position. Raheed, who disclosed this to journalists on Monday in...
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, on Saturday, urged the Federal Government to adequately fund tertiary education in Nigeria. Rasheed...
A law professor and proprietor of Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) has faulted the Federal Government over its decision to close...
Students in Nigerian Universities would be able to exercise their right to vote in the upcoming general elections after the National Universities Commission (NUC) made an...
The Federal Government has withdrawn the order on the reopening of the nation’s universities, the PUNCH reports. The federal government had in a circular with Ref...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has highlighted the challenges facing the higher education system across the country. In a statement issued on Monday by its Deputy...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted provisional licenses to 20 new private universities in the country. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, presented the licenses...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Friday directed universities to reopen for academic activities on January 18. The Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, gave...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Tuesday released new guidelines for the reopening of universities in the country. In a memo signed by the Director, Executive...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Monday disclosed that some Nigerian students are procuring Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degrees from fake higher institutions of learning in...
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, said on Wednesday the National Universities Commission (NUC) had given full accreditation to all the academic programmes...
The NUC (National Universities Commission) has unbundled seven more degree programmes under Mass Communication and has instructed that the new development took effect from the 2020/2021...
The National Universities’ Commission (NUC) on Tuesday condemned the purported establishment of mushroom universities in some African countries targeting Nigerian students. The NUC Executive Secretary, Prof...
The National Universities Commission (NUC), in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Tuesday said it had put measures in place to block fake...
Authorities of the Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, have been accused of persecuting Muslim students in the institution by forcing them to attend church service on...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) says it has designed a blueprint to reposition private universities in the country. The structure which spans 2019-2023 was disclosed by...
Tension is mounting between Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State and his kinsmen from Orlu on the one hand, and between the Orlu people and the...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) Saturday advocated for a return to regional governments in Nigeria owing to failure of states to fulfil their obligations...
Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State, has been granted approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence undergraduate degree programmes effective from the 2017/2018 academic session....
The Federal Government has appointed former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, former executive secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC),...
Worsening infrastructural challenge, regulatory conflict between the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) and universities, inadequate teaching aids and unavailability of adequate manpower, among others, would join...
The Daily Trust newspaper has published an interesting feature story (May 15), on the sudden surge in the number of First Class degrees being churned out...
The gale of sacks of heads of federal parastatals continued on Monday, with the booting out of 17 heads of parastatals under the Federal Ministry of...
The National Universities Commission has revealed that about 57 universities operating around the country are illegal, and that certificates awarded by such institutions would not be...
Trouble looms in the nation’s universities as the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over what it...
