The National Universities Commission NUC has released a list of approved Open Universities in the country.
Acting Executive Secretary of the NUC Chris J Maiyaki, who disclosed this on the Commission’s website on Tuesday said out of the 260 approved universities in Nigeria, five are open universities of which one is owned by the Federal Government.
The five Open Universities currently operating in the Nigerian University System are as follows:
- The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), which has 72 study/resource centres nationwide
- Miva Open University, Abuja, FCT
- Iconic Open University, Sokoto, Sokoto State
- West Midland Open University, Ibadan, Oyo State and
- Al-Muhibbah Open University, Abuja, FCT
The Open Universities are now equal to other universities as graduates can participate in the National Youth Service Corps program NYSC and law school owing to Former President, Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to the bill allowing it to be at par with others.
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