
President Bola Tinubu has approved provisional licenses for 11 private Universities in Nigeria.
According to a post on X by presidential spokesman Sunday Dare, the president gave the approval today at the Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja.
The new private universities approved are :
1. New City University, Ayetoro Ogun State
2, University of Fortune, igbotako, Ondo State
3. Eranova University, Mabushi
4. Minaret University, Ikirun, Osun Annex
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
10. Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management, Lagos
11. Kevin Eze University, Mgbowo, Enugu State
Dare said the president is committed to expanding the frontiers of educational opportunities and infrastructure.