Illegal University Institutions Operating In Nigeria

Nigeria’s Federal Government has sent a warning to all Nigerians, particularly those who plan to enroll in universities, by sending a list of illegal institutions.

The Federal Government has shut down not less than 58 universities across Nigeria, according to the National University Commission (NUC).

For breaching the Education (National Minimum Standards, etc.) Act CAPE3 Law of the Federation of Nigeria 2004, the universities were shut down.

The statement was addressed to all citizens, undergraduates, and prospective University students, by the Federal Government via the NUC secretary.

Here is the run-down of the institutions:

1. University of Accountancy and Management Studies, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
2. Christians of Charity American University of Science and Technology, Nkpor, Anambra State, or any of its other campuses
3. University of Industry, Yaba, Lagos, or any of its other campuses.
4. University of Applied Sciences and Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin, or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
5. Blacksmith University, Akwa, or any of its other campuses
6. Volta University College, HO, Volta Region, Ghana, or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
7. Royal University, Izhia, PO BOX 800, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, or any of its other campuses
8. Atlanta University, Anyigba, Kogi state or any of its other campuses
9. United Christian University, Macotis campus, Imo State, or any of its other campuses
10. United Nigeria University College, Okija Anambra State, or any of its other campuses.
11. Samuel Ahmadu University, Makurdi, Benue State, or any of its other campuses
12. UNESCO University, Ndoni, Rivers State, or any of its other campuses
13. Saint Augustine’s University of Technology, Jos, Plateau State, or any of its other campuses
14. The International University, Missouri USA, Kano, and Lagos study centres or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
15. Collumbus University, UK, operating anywhere in Nigeria
16. The International University, United Kingdom operating anywhere in Nigeria
17. Pebbles University, UK, operating anywhere in Nigeria
18. London External Studies, UK, operating anywhere in Nigeria
19. Pilgrims University, operating anywhere in Nigeria
20. Lobi Business School, Makurdi, Benue State, or any of its campuses in Nigeria
21. West African Christian University, operating anywhere in Nigeria
22. Bolta University College, Aba, or any of its campuses in Nigeria
23. JBC Seminary Inc. (Wukari Jubilee University) Kaduna illegal campus
24. Western University, Esie, Kwara State, or any of its campuses in Nigeria
25. Andrews University College, Abuja, or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
26. EC-Council, USA, Ikeja Lagos Study Centre
27. Atlas University, Ikot Udoso Uko, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
28. Concept College/Universities (London) Ilorin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
29. Halifax Gateway University, Ikeja, or any of its campuses in Nigeria
30. Kingdom of Christ University, Abuja, or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
31. Acada University, Akinlalu Oyo state, or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
32. Filfom University, Mbaise, Imo State, or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
33. Houdegbe North American University campuses in Nigeria
34. Atlantic Intercontinental University, Okija Anambra State
35. Open International University, Akure, Ondo State
36. Middle Belt University (North Central University) Otukpo
37. Lead Way University, Ugheli, Delta State
38. Metro University, Dutse/Bwari Abuja
39. Southend University, NgwuroEgeru (Afam) Ndoki, Rivers State
40. Olympic University, Nsukka, Enugu State
41. Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Abuja
42. Temple University, Abuja
43. Irish University Business School, London, operating anywhere in Nigeria
44. National University of Technology, Lafia, Nasarawa State
45. University of Accountancy and Management Studies, Mowe, Lagos – Ibadan Expressway and its annex at 41, Ikorodu road, Lagos.
46. University of Education, Wenneba, Ghana operating anywhere in Nigeria
47. Cape Coast University, Ghana operating in Nigeria
48. African University Cooperative Development (AUCD) Cotonou, Benin Republic, operating anywhere in Nigeria
49. Pacific Western University, Denver Colorado, Owerri study centre
50. Evangel University of America and Chudick Management Academic, Lagos
51. Enugu State University of Science and Technology, (Gboko campus)
52. Career Light Resources Centre, Jos.
53. University of West Africa, Kwali, Abuja, FCT
54. Coastal University, Iba Oku, Akwa Ibom State
55. Kaduna Business School, Kaduna
56. Royal University of Theology, Minna, Niger State
57. West African Union University, in collaboration with the International Professional College of Administration, Science and Technology, Nigeria operating anywhere in Nigeria
58. Gospel Missionary Foundation (GMF), Theological University, 165 Isolo road, Cele Bus stop, Egbe Ikotun, Lagos.

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1. National University of Nigeria, Keffi, Nasarawa state
2. North Central University, Otukpo, Benue state
3. Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University, Enugu
4. Richmond Open University, Arochukwu, Abia state.
5. West Coast University, Umuahia.
6. Saint Clements University, IyinEkiti, Ekiti state
7. Volta University College, Aba, Abia state.
8. Illegal Satellite Campuses of Ambrose Alli University.
9. I.F.E Leadership University, Benin City, Edo State.

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