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The National Universities Commission (NUC) is a Nigerian government agency set up to regulate higher education in Nigeria. NUC, as it is popularly called, was established in 1962 as an advisory agency in the cabinet office. [1] In 1974, it became a statutory body and its first executive secretary was professor Jibril Aminu.
The Federal University of Transportation, Daura (also known as FUTD) is a federal government-owned university located in Daura of Katsina State, in North Western Nigeria.It was founded in 2023, [1] [2] driven by the federal government of Nigeria to create universities that specialize in producing graduates with practical knowledge of technologies.
The Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, formerly known as the Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, is located in Owerri, the capital of Imo State, Nigeria. It was established in April 1963 as the Advanced Teachers' Training College by the defunct Eastern Nigeria Government on the grounds of the Old Shell Camp in Owerri. [1]
The Federal University Otuoke [1] is a Federal Government-owned University sited in Otuoke, a town in Ogbia local government area [2] of Bayelsa State, [3] Southern Nigeria. [4] [5] The university is one of the nine new Federal Universities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria [6] [7] in February 2011 under the administration of president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan.
University of Ibadan, main gate. This is a list of universities in Nigeria.Nigeria is organised into 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.As a result of the oil boom years of the 1970s, tertiary level of education was expanded to reach every sub-region of Nigeria.
The University is a designated Centre of Excellence in Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering and has a core competence in the development of vaccines and drugs, and also small arms design in partnership with the Armed Forces of Nigeria. [5] FUT Minna was founded in 1983, and the first Vice-Chancellor was Professor J.O. Ndagi who served from ...
The university was established under the Federal Government of Nigeria [2] initiative, to build a specialized university in the Niger Delta to produce middle and higher level manpower and expertise for the oil and gas sector. [3] [4]
Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), also known as UDUSOK, is a public research university located in the city of Sokoto, in north-western Nigeria. It is one of the initial twelve universities founded in Nigeria by the federal government in 1975. [2] Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto motto is "Ikraa", which means "Read".