The National Universities Commission (NUC) wishes to
announce to the general public, especially parents and prospective
undergraduates that the under-listed “Degree Mills” have not been licensed by
the Federal Government and have, therefore, been closed down for violating the
Education (National Minimum Standards etc) Act CAP E3 Law of the Federation of
Nigeria 2004.
The “Universities” are
List of Illegal Degree Awarding Institutions Operating in Nigeria.
1) University of
Accountancy and Management Studies, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
2) Christians of Charity
American University of Science & Technology, Nkpor, Anambra State or any of
its other campuses.
3) University of
Industry, Yaba, Lagos or any of its other campuses
4) University of Applied
Sciences & Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin or any of its other
campuses in Nigeria.
5) Blacksmith University,
Awka or any of its other campuses.
6) Volta University
College, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.
7) Royal University
Izhia, P.O. Box 800, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State or any of its other campuses.
8) Cool Atlanta
University, Anyigba, Kogi State or any of its other campuses.
9) Sunday Adokpela
University, Otada Adoka, Otukpo, Benue State or any of its other campuses.
10) United Christian
University, Macotis Campus, Imo State or any of its other campuses.
11) United Nigeria
University College, Okija, Anambra State or any of its other campuses.
12) Samuel Ahmadu
University, Makurdi, Benue State or any of its other campuses.
13) UNESCO University,
Ndoni, Rivers State or any of its other campuses.
14) Saint Augustine’s
University of Technology, Jos, Plateau State or any of its other campuses.
15) The International
University, Missouri, USA, Kano and Lagos Study Centres, or any of its campuses
in Nigeria.
16) Collumbus University,
UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.
17) Tiu International
University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.
18) Pebbles University,
UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.
19) London External
Studies UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.
20) Pilgrims University
operating anywhere in Nigeria.
21) Lobi Business School
Makurdi, Benue State or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
22) West African
Christian University operating anywhere in Nigeria.
23) Bolta University
College Aba or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
24) JBC Seminary Inc.
(Wukari Jubilee University) Kaduna Illegal Campus.
25) Westlan University,
Esie, Kwara State or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
26) St. Andrews
University College, Abuja or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
27) EC-Council
University, USA, Ikeja Lagos Study Centre.
28) Atlas University,
Ikot Udoso Uko, Uyo Akwa Ibom State or any of its campuses in Nigeria
29) Concept College/Universities
(London) Ilorin or any of its campuses in Nigeria
30) Halifax Gateway
University, Ikeja or any of its campuses in Nigeria
31) Kingdom of Christ
University, Abuja or any of its campuses in Nigeria
32) Acada University,
Akinlalu, Oyo State or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
33) Fifom University,
Mbaise, Imo State or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
34) Houdegbe North
American University campuses in Nigeria.
35) Atlantic
Intercontinental University, Okija, Anambra State.
36) Open International
University, Akure.
37) Middle Belt
University (North Central University), Otukpo.
38) Leadway University,
Ughelli, Delta State.
39) Metro University,
Dutse/Bwari, Abuja.
40) Southend University,
Ngwuro Egeru (Afam) Ndoki, Rivers State.
41) Olympic University,
Nsukka, Enugu State.
42) Federal College of
Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Abuja.
43) Temple University,
Abuja.
44) Irish University
Business School London, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
45) National University
of Technology, Lafia, Nasarawa State.
46) University of
Accountancy and Management Studies, Mowe, Lagos - Ibadan. Expressway and its
Annex at 41, Ikorodu Road, Lagos.
47) University of Education,
Winneba Ghana, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
48) Cape Coast
University, Ghana, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
49) African University
Cooperative Development (AUCD), Cotonou, Benin Republic. operating anywhere in
Nigeria.
In addition to the
closure, the following Degree Mills are currently undergoing further
investigations and/or ongoing court actions. The purpose of these actions is to
prosecute the proprietors and recover illegal fees and charges on subscribers.
1) National University of
Nigeria, Keffi, Nasarawa State
2) North Central
University, Otukpo, Benue State
3) Christ Alive Christian
Seminary and University, Enugu
4) Richmond Open
University, Arochukwu, Abia State.
5) West Coast University,
Umuahia.
6) Saint Clements University,
Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State
7) Volta University
College, Aba, Abia State.
cool Illegal Satellite
Campuses of Ambrose Alli University
For the avoidance of
doubt, anybody who patronises or obtains any certificate from any of these
illegal institutions does so at his or her own risk. Certificates obtained from
these sources will not be recognised for the purposes of NYSC, employment, and
further studies. The relevant Law enforcement agencies have also been informed
for their further necessary action.
* This list of illegal
institutions is not exhaustive.
PROFESSOR JULIUS A.OKOJIE
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY,
NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
COMMISSION,
ANNOUNCER
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