Muhammad Kamalud-deen University (MKU) has approved a revised 2025/2026 academic calendar featuring stricter academic timelines as the institution prepares for a major accreditation exercise. The decision was reached at an extraordinary Senate meeting held on October 2 2025, where members endorsed changes to Continuous Assessment schedules, lecture periods, and revision timelines aimed at improving academic
Outgoing Vice-Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Prof Noah Yusuf, says the institution has been ranked among the top 1,500 universities globally, 15th in Nigeria, and 3rd in the North Central zone, marking a milestone achievement during his tenure. Speaking at the end of his term, Prof Yusuf credited two strategic committees, led by Prof. Malomo
The world is changing rapidly, and the global education sector is undergoing significant changes as well. It is a well-known fact that many universities now utilise online learning, which enables students to study remotely through the Internet. Prof. Ibrahim Olateju, a professor at Lagos State University (LASU), suggests that Nigerian universities should adopt a similar
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has re-accredited all 25 undergraduate programmes offered by Kwara State University (KWASU). This was confirmed by Dr Saeedat Aliyu, the Acting Director of University Relations in Ilorin. She said the programmes were assessed during the October–November 2024 round of academic programme accreditation. According to her, the accreditation results were conveyed
Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, has received full accreditation for 18 academic programmes from the National Universities Commission (NUC). The approval follows the October/November 2024 accreditation exercise conducted by the commission in Abuja. The confirmation was conveyed in a letter dated April 30, 2025, signed by Engineer Abraham Chundusu, Acting Director of Accreditation, on
The National Universities Commission (NUC) Resource Assessment Teams have commended Lagos State University (LASU) following a review of two of its academic programmes: the Bachelor of Arts (Education) in Music Education and the Bachelor of Education in Social Studies and Civic Education. While the teams expressed satisfaction with the university’s performance, they also encouraged LASU
Kaduna State Government has signalled its readiness to engage the Kaduna State University chapter of ASUU in talks to end the ongoing lecturers’ strike and bring academic activities back on track. According to information available to reporters, the demands presented by the lecturers are being carefully reviewed. The source stated that the government believes that
