NUC Approves Establishment of Kwara State University of Education

Date: 2024-07-30

According to a news report from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the establishment of the Kwara State University of Education, Ilorin.

The institution becomes the second state-owned and funded university in Kwara, following the establishment of Kwara State University, Malete, in 2009.

Presenting the letter of recognition to the Deputy Governor of Kwara, Kayode Alabi, in Abuja on Tuesday, the Acting Executive Secretary of the NUC, Chris Maiyaki, commended the state for its foresight.

Maiyaki highlighted that the new university would be the 64th state-owned university and the 274th in the Nigerian University System. He praised Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for this initiative, emphasising that it would help address the high demand for university education in the region.

'”I write on behalf of NUC. that with effect from Tuesday, July 30, 2024, Kwara State University of Education Ilorin is recognised as the 64th state-owned university and 274th University in Nigeria.

“The approval is consequent upon the receipt of your letter dated July 15, notifying NUC of the establishment of Kwara State University of Education, Ilorin, ” he said.

Maiyaki said the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) had been notified of the establishment of the University.

On his part, the Deputy Governor assured NUC of adequate funding of the university to benefit Nigerian students.

He disclosed that the state government had produced a robust master plan, academic brief and the enabling university law for the smooth take-off of the institution. (NAN)

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Emir Of Yashikira     Amina Susa\'a De Ahmed     Yahaya Seriki     Suleiman Yahya Alapansapa     COEASU     M.Y. Abdulrahaman     Simeon Sayomi     Fatima Abolore Jimoh     Emir Of Ilorin     Ajike People Support Centre     Christopher Odetunde     Bursary     Split Diamond Interchange     Mary Kemi Adeosun     Kudirat Arinola Lawal     Gbenga Olawepo     Suleiman Abubakar     Olufolake Abdulrazaq     Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Federal Allocation     Mohammed Yisa     Iyabo Dupe Adekeye     Muyiwa Oladipo Kanu     Owode Market     Egbewole     Vasolar Consultoria     Bolakale Kawu     Col. Taiwo     Moshood Bakare     Dankaka     Abdulahi Abubakar Bata     KW-GIS     Senior Ibrahim Suleiman     Iyabo Adisa Ibiyeye     Ado Bayero     Kwabes     Afetu Of Alabe     Matthew Babaoye     Samuel Adedoyin     Basic Education Certificate Examination     Aasiyat Bello Oyedepo     Rebecca Olanrewaju     Yahaya Dumoye     Neo Mundo Ltd     Simeon Ajibola     African Democratic Congress     Lucky Omoluwa     AbdulKareem Yusuf Danhawa     Nigerian Medical Association     Hamza Usman     Femi Agbaje     Idowu Laro     Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria     Adebayo Mohammed Kamaldeen     Laolu Saraki     CCEPE     Aliyu Adebayo     Sherif Sagaya     Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum     EFCC     Local Government Pension Board     LEAH Charity Foundation     Ifelodun     Yusuf A. Usman     Surajudeen Akanbi     Kwara State Branch Of The National Library     Abdulmutalib Shittu     Femi Gbajabiamila     Asa     Abdulfatai Salman Baakini     Lanre Jimoh     Raji AbdulRasaq     Moses Salami     Issa Manzuma     Abdulquowiyu Olododo     UNILORIN Alumni Association     Yahya Mohammed    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Suleiman Ajadi     Dorcas Afeniforo     Nigerian Correctional Service     Salaudeen Oyewale     Mohammed Khadijat Kubura     Isiaka Saka Opobiyi     Toyin Falola     Sheikh Alimi     Edret Sabi Abel     Abdulquowiyu Olododo     Adeniyi Ojo     Hassan Abdulazeez Elewu     Moro     Iponrin     Khadijat Ayoola Yusuf     Bilikisu Gambari     Zaratu Umar     Yahaya Oloriegbe     Bamikole Omishore     Olukotun Of Ikotun     Fatai Garuba Labaka     CCB     Aminat Ahmed     Alapado     Kassim Babamale     Abdulsalam A. Yusuf     Isiaq Khadeejah     Azeez Bello     AbdulRauf Keji     Majlis For Sadaqah, Zakat And Waqf     Abdulraheem Olesin     Ronke Adeyemi     Mutawalle     Abdullah Janet Amudat     AbdulRazaq Abubakar Jiddah     Abdullahi Imam Abdullahi     Abiodun Abdulkareem     Hydro-electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Igbaja     Mohammed Danjuma     Ajase-Ipo     Raliat AbdulRazaq     Government House     Alikinla     Nigeria Foundation For Artificial Intelligence     Monthly Sanitation     Bureau Of Lands     Ganmo Power Sub-Station     Ndama Al-hassan     Saka Onimago     Omotosho     Kubra Kazum     United Nigeria Airline     KW-GIS     Abdulwahab Olarewaju Issa     Taofik Abdulkareem     Olosi Of Osi     Muhammed Taofeeq Abdulrazaq     Harrison Osauwagboe     Isaac Aderemi Kolawole     Mohammed Yisa     Trade Lenda SME Fair     IHS Towers     Idris Garba     Afonja     Olatunde Olukoya     Abdullahi G. Mohammad     Ilorin     Ethical College     Valsolar     Oba Sulaiman Asude     March 18     Wahab Agbaje     Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak     Ghali Muhammed     Kishira     Countryside Emerging Leaders Fellowship