{"id":52926,"date":"2021-10-09T17:16:24","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T16:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=52926"},"modified":"2021-10-09T17:16:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-09T16:16:24","slug":"nuc-names-67-illegal-universities-in-nigeria-full-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/nuc-names-67-illegal-universities-in-nigeria-full-list\/","title":{"rendered":"NUC Names 67 Illegal Universities In Nigeria [Full list]"},"content":{"rendered":"

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has published a list of 67 illegal universities in Nigeria.<\/p>\n

The Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed signed a public notice on the NUC website.<\/p>\n

The names include those who claim to be affiliates of foreign universities in the country.<\/p>\n

In the list below, institutions that have \u2018other campuses\u2019 are indicated with \u201cothers\u201d; those \u2018operating anywhere in Nigeria\u2019 have \u201canywhere\u201d as suffix.<\/p>\n

1. University of Accountancy and Management Studies<\/p>\n

2. Christians of Charity American University of Science and Technology, Nkpor, Anambra (& others)<\/p>\n

3. University of Industry, Yaba, Lagos (& others)<\/p>\n

4. University of Applied Sciences and Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin (& others)<\/p>\n

5. Blacksmith University, Awka (& others)<\/p>\n

6. Volta University College, Volta Region, Ghana (& others)<\/p>\n

7. Royal University, Izhia in Abakaliki, Ebonyi (& others)<\/p>\n

8. Atlanta University, Anyigba, Kogi (& others)<\/p>\n

9. United Christian University, Macotis campus, Imo (& others)<\/p>\n

10. United Nigeria University College, Okija Anambra (& others)<\/p>\n

11. Samuel Ahmadu University, Makurdi, Benue (& others)<\/p>\n

12. UNESCO University, Ndoni, Rivers (& others)<\/p>\n

13. Saint Augustine\u2019s University of Technology, Jos, Plateau (& others)<\/p>\n

14. The International University, Missouri USA, Kano and Lagos (& others)<\/p>\n

15. Collumbus University, UK (anywhere)<\/p>\n

16. Tiu International University, UK (anywhere)<\/p>\n

17. Pebbles University, UK (anywhere)<\/p>\n

18. London External Studies, UK (anywhere)<\/p>\n

19. Pilgrims University (anywhere)<\/p>\n

20. Lobi Business School, Makurdi, Benue (& others)<\/p>\n

21. West African Christian University (anywhere)<\/p>\n

22. Bolta University College, Aba (& others)<\/p>\n

23. JBC Seminary Inc. (Wukari Jubilee University) \u2013 Kaduna illegal campus<\/p>\n

24. Western University, Esie, Kwara (& others)<\/p>\n

25. St. Andrews University College, Abuja (& others)<\/p>\n

26. EC-Council USA, Ikeja, Lagos Study Centre<\/p>\n

27. Atlas University, Ikot Udoso Uko in Uyo, Akwa Ibom (& others)<\/p>\n

28. Concept College\/Universities (London) Ilorin (& others)<\/p>\n

29. Halifax Gateway University, Ikeja (& others)<\/p>\n

30. Kingdom of Christ University, Abuja (& others)<\/p>\n

31. Acada University, Akinlalu, Oyo (& others)<\/p>\n

32. Filfom University, Mbaise, Imo (& others)<\/p>\n

33. Houdegbe North American University campuses in Nigeria<\/p>

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34. Atlantic Intercontinental University, Okija, Anambra<\/p>\n

35. Open International University, Akure<\/p>\n

36. Middle Belt University (North Central University) Otukpo<\/p>\n

37. Lead Way University, Ugheli, Delta<\/p>\n

38. Metro University, Dutse\/Bwari Abuja<\/p>\n

39. Southend University, Ngwuro Egeru (Afam) Ndoki, Rivers<\/p>\n

40. Olympic University, Nsukka, Enugu<\/p>\n

41. Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Abuja<\/p>\n

42. Temple University, Abuja<\/p>\n

43. Irish University Business School, London (anywhere)<\/p>\n

44. National University of Technology, Lafia, Nasarawa<\/p>\n

45. University of Accountancy and Management Studies, Mowe<\/p>\n

46. University of Education, Wenneba, Ghana (anywhere)<\/p>\n

47. Cape Coast University, Ghana (anywhere)<\/p>\n

48. African University Cooperative Development (AUCD) Cotonou, Benin Republic<\/p>\n

49. Pacific Western University, Denver \u2013 Colorado, Owerri<\/p>\n

50. Evangel University of America and Chudick Management Academic, Lagos<\/p>\n

51. Enugu State University of Science and Technology (Gboko campus)<\/p>\n

52. Career Light Resources Centre, Jos.<\/p>\n

53. University of West Africa, Kwali, Abuja<\/p>\n

54. Coastal University, Iba Oku, Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n

55. Kaduna Business School, Kaduna<\/p>\n

56. Royal University of Theology, Minna, Niger<\/p>\n

57. West African Union University, in collaboration with Internation<\/p>\n

58. Gospel Missionary Foundation (GMF), Theological University, Egbe Ikotun, Lagos<\/p>\n

The NUC confirmed that others are undergoing further investigations\/court actions in a bid to prosecute the proprietors and recover illegal fees\/charges<\/p>\n

1. National University of Nigeria, Keffi, Nasarawa<\/p>\n

2. North Central University, Otukpo, Benue<\/p>\n

3. Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University, Enugu<\/p>\n

4. Richmond Open University, Arochukwu, Abia<\/p>\n

5. West Coast University, Umuahia<\/p>\n

6. Saint Clements University, Iyin Ekiti<\/p>\n

7. Volta University College, Aba, Abia<\/p>\n

8. Illegal Satellite Campuses of Ambrose Alli University<\/p>\n

9. L.I.F.E. Leadership University, Benin, Edo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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