25 July 2026
NUC

NUC Approves 45 New Programmes for Alvan Ikoku University

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 45 new academic programmes at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education (AIFUE), Owerri, effective from the 2025/2026 academic session. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Stella Ngozi Lemchi, disclosed this earlier, on August 8, 2025, noting that the approval followed a successful Resource Verification Exercise conducted by a 37-man NUC panel

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Colleges

FCMLST Begins New Programmes

The Federal College of Medical Laboratory Science Technology (FCMLST), Jos, has officially commenced National Diploma (ND II) Direct Admission (Recertification) for Medical Laboratory Technologists. The college has also opened applications for short-term certificate courses in Applied Immunology and Vaccine Science, Phlebotomy, and Mortuary Science. Eligible candidates for the ND II recertification include holders of an

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Universities

FUPRE Opens Admission Portal for New Programmes

The Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), Effurun, Delta State, has announced the opening of its portal for the 2025/2026 supplementary Post-UTME screening exercise. The announcement was contained in a statement signed by the Registrar, Dr. (Mrs.) Jane Omoyine, who said the exercise is part of the university’s academic expansion strategy to meet manpower demands

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Regulatory

NUC Approves Seven Additional Programmes for Ekiti Education University

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti, to run seven additional undergraduate degree programmes. BOUESTI Public Relations Officer, Temitope Akinbisoye, in a statement made available at Ikere Ekiti on Monday, listed the programmes as B.Sc. Data Science, B.Sc. Public Relations, B.Sc. Advertising, B.Sc. Broadcasting, B.Sc.

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