Tinubu grants provisional licences to 11 private varsities
President Bola Tinubu has approved provisional licences for 11 new private universities in Nigeria.
According to a statement on X by the President’s Special Adviser on Media & Public Communication, Sunday Dare, Tinubu granted the approvals during the Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday.
Below is the list of the newly approved private universities:
New City University, Ayetoro, Ogun State;
University of Fortune, Igbotako, Ondo State;
Eranova University, Mabushi, Abuja;
Minaret University, Ikirun, Osun State;
Abubakar Toyin University, Oke-Agba, Kwara State.
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Others are 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.
The rest are Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management, Lagos State; Kevin Eze University, Mgbowo, Enugu State.
“President Tinubu is committed to expanding the frontiers of Educational opportunities and infrastructure,” the statement read.
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