Nigerian President Approves Eleven Licensed Private Universities

 

By Barth Ikiebe

President Bola Tinubu has approved 11 provisionally licensed private universities in Nigeria.

The Special Adviser on Media & Public Communication to President, Sunday Dare, revealed this in a statement on his X handle on Monday.

He said the president granted the approval during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday.

Dare described the approval as an indication of the president’s commitment to expanding the frontiers of educational opportunities and infrastructure.

The newly approved private universities are as follows:

New City University, Aiyetoro, Ogun State

University of Fortune, Igbotako, Ondo State

Eranova University, Mabushi, Abuja

Minaret University, Ikirun, Osun State

Abubakar Toyin University, Oke-Agba, Kwara State

Southern Atlantic University, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

Lens University, Ilemona, Kwara State

Monarch University, Iyesi-Ota, Ogun State

Tonnie Iredia University of Communication, Benin City, Edo State

Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management, Lagos State

Kevin Eze University, Mgbowo, Enugu State.

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