Salem University, Lokoja, Kogi State, has been authorised to begin postgraduate studies and the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).
The university can now offer a Doctor of Philosophy, postgraduate diplomas, and a Master of Science in international relations, mass communication, and biochemistry.
Following the approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Alewo Johnson Akubo, the vice chancellor (VC), said the process involved thorough rectification and accreditation.
The VC mentioned that the university’s facilities contributed to the programmes being approved. He added that the institution will continue to fulfil its mission to see graduates become global leaders and impact the world.

