Nigeria has a lot of universities, but among them are some illegal universities that award degrees and are yet to acquire the required certification, according to NUC.
Various universities are illegal, according to the National Universities Commission (NUC). This article will bring to the notice of parents and prospective undergraduates the list of these universities that are illegal to avoid any mistake during any application process to any university.
List of Illegal Degree-Awarding Institutions in Nigeria
- West African Union University
- The Christians of Charity American University of Science and Technology
- University of Applied Sciences and Management
- Blacksmith University
- Royal University
- Atlanta University
- United Nigeria University College
- Samuel Ahmadu University
- UNESCO University
- The International University
- Columbus University
- Tiu International University
- Pebbles University
- University of Industry
- London External Studies
- Pilgrims University
- Lobi Business School
- West African Christian University
- Bolta University College
- JBC Seminary Inc. (Wukari Jubilee University) Kaduna illegal campus
- Western University
- Volta University College
- The University of Accountancy and Management Studies
- St. Andrews University College, Abuja
- EC-Council USA, Ikeja Lagos Study Centre
- Atlas University
- Concept College/Universities (London)
- Halifax Gateway University
- Kingdom of Christ University
- Acada University
- Filfom University
- United Christian University
- Houdegbe North American University
- Atlantic Intercontinental University
- Open International University
- Middle Belt University (North Central University)
- Lead Way University
- Metro University
- Southend University
- Olympic University
- Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Temple University
- Irish University Business School
- National University of Technology
- The University of Accountancy and Management Studies
- University of Education, Wenneba Ghana, operating anywhere in Nigeria
- Cape Coast University, Ghana, operating in Nigeria
- African University Cooperative Development (AUCD)
- Saint Augustine’s University of Technology
- Pacific Western University, Denver Colorado, Oweri study centre
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology
- Career Light Resources Centre, Jos
- The Evangel University of America and Chudick Management Academic
- Coastal University, Iba Oku, Akwa Ibom State
- Kaduna Business School, Kaduna
- Royal University of Theology
- Gospel Missionary Foundation (GMF), Theological University
- National University of Nigeria, Keffi, Nasarawa State
- The University of West Africa, Kwali Abuja, FCT
- North Central University, Otukpo. Benue State
- Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University, Enugu
- Richmond Open University, Arochukwu, Abia State.
- West Coast University, Umuahia.
- Saint Clements University, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State
- Volta University College, Aba, Abia State.
- Illegal Satellite Campuses of Ambrose Alli University.
- L.I.F.E Leadership University, Benin City, Edo State.
In addition to the closure, the following Institutions are undergoing further investigations and ongoing court actions.
The reason for these actions is to prosecute the proprietors and recover illegal fees on subscribers.
To avoid doubt, anybody who obtains any certificate from these illegal institutions does so at their own risk.
Certificates gotten from these sources will not be recognised for NYSC, employment, and further studies.
The relevant Law enforcement agencies have also been informed of their further necessary action.
Conclusion
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