Tag: NUC
NUC has spoken: Not all “Dr.” titles are equal
Honorary recipients are recognised and celebrated, but they are not presented as academic doctors. When the title is used without…
Big blow to “Dr” title users as NUC releases new guidelines
In a public notice issued on Thursday, the commission said the guidelines became necessary following the growing rate of indiscriminate…
Indigenous languages gain boost as NUC launches Tiv, Nupe degree programmes in Nigerian Universities
According to the NUC, its Executive Secretary, Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, has approved a team of experts from different universities…
NUC approves 18 programmes for Federal University, Kachia
Qurix said that the programmes, which would begin from the 2025/2026 academic session, are in key areas of basic medicine…
Breaking: Tinubu appoints new CEOs for NUC, NERDC, SMDF/PAGMI, NEPAD
Ribadu is an expert in veterinary reproduction and has served as Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Yola,…
Why we’ll continue to encourage establishment of more universities – NUC chief
Mr Chris Maiyaki, Acting Executive Secretary of NUC said this on Friday in his lecture at the 22nd convocation ceremony…
15-year-old student sues Education Ministry, JAMB, NUC over new admission policy
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, had in July stated that beginning from 2025, candidates under 18 years old…
NUC directs outgoing VCs to appoint deputies as acting administrators
The letter signed by the acting Executive Secretary of NUC, Chris Maiyaki, said the move was prompted by a directive…
Why ASUU must not go on strike – NUC
The Federal Government had dissolved the governing councils of all federal universities on June 22 last year.
We have plans to have 272 universities in Nigeria — NUC
"We have no choice but to as a matter of deliberate policy undertake the massification of universities".
ASUU misleading Nigerians on new varsity curriculum – NUC
The commission, in a statement by its Deputy Executive Secretary, Academics, Dr Noel Saliu, on Friday in Abuja, said contrary…
Kogi to submit master plan for Kabba varsity to NUC on Monday
KSU Kabba is the second university Bello established, with the first being Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Okene.
University of Ilesa: NUC presents Letter of Recognition to Oyetola
The presentation of the letter indicates successful completion of the formal documentary process into the establishment of University of Ilesa
Ogun workers suspend indefinite strike, resume work
The unions on the 27th of June began an indefinite strike over unpaid deductions from salaries, and 21 months of…
NUC accreditation panels visit PLASU
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Friday began accreditation of courses at Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos.