Tinubu Approves 11 New Private Universities Amid One-Year Licensing Freeze
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved provisional licenses for 11 new private universities across Nigeria, marking a significant expansion in the nation’s higher education sector. The approvals were granted during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held on Monday, 3 March 2025, at the State House in Abuja. The newly licensed institutions are: 1. New