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The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to scrutinize the activities of private universities established in Nigeria in the last 15 years. The announcement was made by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on Tuesday. The committee has as its primary objective, to evaluate whether these private institutions have adhered to the required standards, […]
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As of November 27, 2023, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Universities Commission (NUC), has authorized a total of 147 private universities. A review shows a significant increase from only 3 in 1999. These private institutions operate alongside universities owned by the Federal and state governments. The increase in private universities is attributed […]
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) under the leadership of Sunday Asefon has threatened to shut down all private Universities in the Country. They said the action will be taken if the 9-month-long strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is not called off. The newly elected 43-year-old NANS president said this […]
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The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi has lamented that while the Federal Government foot-drags on meeting the Union’s demands, foreign and private Universities are recruiting its members. Ogunyemi said this while featuring on a television program today, Thursday, 19th November. He added that the government should not threaten ASUU […]
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