List 11 New Private Universities Approved by Tinubu

Huge news for Nigerian students! The Federal Government has just approved the establishment of 11 new private universities across the country, expanding access to quality education.

President Tinubu’s commitment to improving education infrastructure is clear. His Special Adviser, Sunday Dare, announced the approval following a Federal Executive Council meeting.

Here’s the full list of the newly approved universities:

• New City University – Ayetoro, Ogun State
• University of Fortune – Igbotako, Ondo State
• Eranova University – Mabushi, Abuja
• Minaret University – Ikirun, Osun State
• Abubakar Toyin University – Oke-Agba, Kwara State
• Southern Atlantic University – Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
• Lens University – Ilemona, Kwara State
• Monarch University – Iyesi-Ota, Ogun State
• Tonnie Iredia University of Communication – Benin City, Edo State
• Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management – Lagos State
• Kevin Eze University – Mgbowo, Enugu State

This significant development will increase the number of private universities in Nigeria from 147 to 158, creating more learning opportunities for students nationwide.