Why Nigeria needs better, not more universities
By Martins Oloja There is a sense in which one can claim that it is provocative that the authorities in
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Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC)
Nigerian Universities: The Dire Necessity of Standards, not Quantity
By Dakuku Peterside The increased number of universities has not led to improvement in the standard of education in the
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NUC leads As FG intensifies efforts to produce revised curriculum for Nigerian Universities
Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission Prof. Abubakar Rasheed is leading efforts to produce a revised curriculum for the
Read more2.1 million students currently studying in Nigerian Universities – NUC
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Rasheed, has disclosed that more than 2.1 million population
Read moreNUC warns professional bodies against equating Ph.D. with Fellowship
THE Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, has frowned on attempts by some professional bodies to
Read moreNUC Directs All Universities to Reopen on 18th of January 2021
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has directed all universities to re-open on the 18th of January 2021 consistent with the
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NUC Directive: University Students to remain at home Despite end of ASUU strike
Students in Nigerian public universities who were hoping to resume academic work after the Yuletide following the suspension of a
Read moreVisitation panels to federal universities to be gazetted — NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) said the visitation panels to 38 federal universities and four Inter-University Centres recently approved by
Read moreWhy Nigeria can’t operate 100% e-learning – NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has restated its position on e-learning in Nigeria, noting that the country cannot operate 100
Read moreReopening of Universities: NUC issues new directives to Vice Chancellors
THE National Universities Commission (NUC) has released new directives to Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian universities for the safe reopening of universities
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