NUC names 58 fake universities, warns students against illegal degrees
NUC publishes names of unapproved universities across Nigeria Eight more institutions under investigation for illegal degree programmes Law enforcement agencies notified as NUC warns certificates are invalid The National Universities…
NUC Hikes Private University Application Fees to N25m
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has increased the application fees for new private universities to N25m from N5m. The decision was made to reposition private universities in Nigeria and ensure…
NUC Transfers LAUTECH Ownership to Oyo State
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has transferred the ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, to the Oyo State Government. Meanwhile, the Osun State Government is to…
NUC Approves Re-opening of Universities on January 18
The National Universities Commission, NUC, has approved re-opening of Nigerian universities across the country for academic activities on January 18, 2021. The commission had few weeks ago ordered all tertiary…
NUC Shuts Down Fake, Illegal Institutions Across Nigeria
The National Universities Commission (NUC), the foremost regulatory Agency for university education in Nigeria, has shutdown about sixty (60) illegal and fake institutions across the country. The Executive Secretary of…
Why Nigeria Produces Poor PhD Holders – NUC
The executive secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Abubakar Rasheed, has attributed the reason why the country produces poor doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) to a lack of competent supervisors.…
NUC Set to Release New Curriculum for Nigeria Varsities
All is almost set for the release of a new curriculum for universities in the country. Daily Report Nigeria gathered that 17 additional disciplines have been added to the Nigerian…
FG Withdraws Order For VCs to Reopen Schools
The Federal Government, has withdrawn its order for vice-chancellors, pro-chancellors and governing councils to re-open federal universities across the country. The government had through the National Universities Commission, given the…
BREAKING: NUC Executive Secretary, Abubakar Abdulrasheed Resigns
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC) Prof. Abubakar Abdulrasheed has announced his resignation from the Commission. AbdulRasheed made the announcement on Monday at the Commission’s headquarters while…
ASUU Rejects NUC’s Redesigned Curriculum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the National Universities Council's (NUC) redesigned Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) for undergraduate courses. ASUU maintained that the curriculum was…