PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved provisional licences for 11 new private universities in Nigeria.
According to a statement on X by the President’s Special Adviser on Media & Public Communication, Sunday Dare, Tinubu granted the approvals during the Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday.
Below is the list of the newly approved private universities:
1 – New City University, Ayetoro, Ogun State
2 – University of Fortune, Igbotako, Ondo State
3 – Eranova University, Mabushi, Abuja
4 – Minaret University, Ikirun, Osun State
5 – Abubakar Toyin University, Oke-Agba, Kwara State
6 – Southern Atlantic University, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
7 – Lens University, Ilemona, Kwara State
8 – Monarch University, Iyesi-Ota, Ogun State
9 – Tonnie Iredia University of Communication, Benin City, Edo State
10 – Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management, Lagos State
11 – Kevin Eze University, Mgbowo, Enugu State
“President Tinubu is committed to expanding the frontiers of Educational opportunities and infrastructure,” the statement read.
