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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of additional 20 private universities across the country. The approval brings to a total of 99 private universities in Nigeria. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the Council meeting, presided …

Professor Magaji Garba, Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Gusau, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC). He was detained by the anti-graft agency on Thursday January 28 after he honoured an invitation in relation to his involvement in a case of abuse of office, …

By Oyedunmola Olakunle President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the efforts of the Management of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) for the continually expanding access to higher education across the country. Buhari who gave the commendation during the university’s combined 9th and 10th Convocation Ceremony held virtually on Saturday noted …

The Delta State Government has disclosed reasons why it has moved to establish Three new University in the State. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Professor Patrick Muoboghare, told journalists at a news conference in Asaba on Wednesday that its decision to upgrade three tertiary institutions to universities was to eliminate …