Tinubu Approves Licences for 11 New Private Universities

Tinubu Approves Licences for 11 New Private Universities

By Fly Cable News

President Bola Tinubu has granted provisional licences for the establishment of 11 new private universities across Nigeria.

The approval was announced on Monday during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, as disclosed in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media & Public Communication, Sunday Dare.

Below is the list of the newly approved 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

According to the statement, Tinubu remains committed to expanding educational opportunities and enhancing infrastructure to support learning in Nigeria.