NUC Releases Names Of Fake Universities In Nigeria (Full List)

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has released the list of 58 illegal universities in Nigeria.

The commission said the universities are yet to be licensed by the federal government and have been shut down for violating the national minimum standard for education.

In a statement made available on its official website, the commission also disclosed that it
was investigating eight other universities for running illegal degree programs.

See Full Listy Of Fake Universities In Nigeria

1. University of Accountancy and Management Studies, operating anywhere in Nigeria.

2. Christians of Charity American University of Science and 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 and Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.

5. Blacksmith University, Akwa or any of its other campuses.

6. Volta University College, HO, Volta Region, Ghana or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.

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1. Royal University, Izhia, PO BOX 800, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State or any of its other campuses.

2. Atlanta University, Anyigba, Kogi state or any of its other campuses.

3. United Christian University, Macotis campus, Imo State or any of its other campuses.

4. United Nigeria University College, Okija Anambra State or any of its other campuses.

5. Samuel Ahmadu University, Makurdi, Benue State or any of its other campuses.

6. UNESCO University, Ndoni, Rivers State or any of its other campuses.

7. Saint Augustine’s University of Technology, Jos, Plateau State or any of its other campuses.

8. The International University, Missouri USA, Kano and Lagos studies centres or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.

9. Collumbus University, UK, operating anywhere in Nigeria.

10. Tiu International University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.

11. Pebbles University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.

12. London External Studies, UK, operating anywhere in Nigeria.

13. Pilgrims University operating anywhere in Nigeria.

14. Lobi Business School, Makurdi, Benue State or any of its campuses in Nigeria.

15. West African Christian University operating anywhere in Nigeria.

16. Bolta University College, Aba or any of its campuses in Nigeria.

17. JBC Seminary Inc. (Wukari Jubilee University) Kaduna illegal campus.

18. Western University, Esie Kwara State or any of its campuses in Nigeria.

19. St. Andrews University College, Abuja or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.

20. EC-Council USA, Ikeja Lagos Study Centre.

21. Atlas University, Ikot Udoso Uko, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State or any of its other campuses in
    Nigeria

22. Concept College/Universities (London) Ilorin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

23. Halifax Gateway University, Ikeja or any of its campuses in Nigeria

24. Kingdom of Christ University, Abuja or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

25. Acada University, Akinlalu Oyo state or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

26. Filfom University, Mbaise, Imo State or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

27. Houdegbe North American University campuses in Nigeria

28. Atlantic Intercontinental University, Okija Anambra State

29. Open International University, Akure

30. Middle Belt University (North Central University) Otukpo

31. Lead Way University, Ugheli, Delta State

32. Metro University, Dutse/Bwari Abuja

33. Southend University, Ngwuro Egeru (Afam) Ndoki, Rivers State

34. Olympic University, Nsukka, Enugu State

35. Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Abuja

36. Temple University, Abuja

37. Irish University Business School, London, operating anywhere in Nigeria

38. National University of Technology, Lafia, Nasarawa State

39. University of Accountancy and Management Studies, Mowe, Lagos – Ibadan Expressway and its annex at 41, Ikorodu road, Lagos.

40. University of Education, Wenneba Ghana operating anywhere in Nigeria

41. Cape Coast University, Ghana operating in Nigeria

42. African University Cooperative Development (AUCD) Cotonou, Benin Republic operating
    anywhere in Nigeria

43. Pacific Western University, Denver Colorado, Owerri study centre

44. Evangel University of America and Chudick Management Academic, Lagos

45. Enugu State University of Science and Technology (Gboko campus)

46. Career Light Resources centre, Jos.

47. University of West Africa, Kwali Abuja, FCT

48. Coastal University, Iba Oku, Akwa Ibom State

49. Kaduna Business School, Kaduna

50. Royal University of Theology, Minna, Niger State

51. West African Union University, in collaboration with International Professional College of
    Administration, Science and Technology, Nigeria operating anywhere in Nigeria

52. Gospel Missionary Foundation (GMF), Theological University, 165 Isolo road, Cele bus stop, Egbe Ikotun, Lagos

The eight universities currently undergoing investigation for illegally running degree programs are:

1) National Universities of Nigeria, Keffi , Nassarawa State.

2) North Central University, Otukpo, Benue state.

3) Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University.

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.

8) Illegal Satellite Campuses of Ambrose Alli University.

The commissioned warned that anybody who patronises or obtains any certificate from any of these illegal institutions does so at his or her own risk.

NUC added that appropriate law enforcement agencies have been informed for necessary action against the universities