The Nigerian government, once again, expose some tertiary institutions it described as illegal, and advised students against patronising them.

Full List of Illegal Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria

1). Volta University College, HO, Volta Region, Ghana or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

2). Royal University, Izhia, PO BOX 800, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State or any of its other campuses

3). Atlanta University, Anyigba, Kogi State or any of its other campuses

4). United Christian University, Macotis campus, Imo State or any of its other campuses

5) United Nigeria University College, Okija Anambra State or any of its other campuses.

6) University of Accountancy and Management Studies, operating anywhere in Nigeria

7) Christians of Charity American University of Science and Technology, Nkpor, Anambra State or any of its other campuses

8) University of Industry, Yaba, Lagos or any of its other campuses

9) University of Applied Sciences and Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

10) Blacksmith University, Akwa or any of its other campuses

11) Tiu International University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria

12) Pebbles University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria

13) London External Studies, UK, operating anywhere in Nigeria

14) Pilgrims University operating anywhere in Nigeria

15) Lobi Business School, Makurdi, Benue State or any of its campuses in Nigeria

16) Samuel Ahmadu University, Makurdi, Benue State or any of its other campuses

17) UNESCO University, Ndoni, Rivers State or any of its other campuses

18) Saint Augustine’s University of Technology, Jos, Plateau State or any of its other campuses

19) The International University, Missouri USA, Kano and Lagos studies centres or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.

20) Collumbus University, UK, operating anywhere in Nigerians

21) EC-Council USA, Ikeja Lagos Study Centre

22) Atlas University, Ikot Udoso Uko, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.

23) Concept College/Universities (London) Ilorin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

24) Halifax Gateway University, Ikeja or any of its campuses in Nigeria

35) Kingdom of Christ University, Abuja or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

26) West African Christian University operating anywhere in Nigeria

27) Bolta University College, Aba or any of its campuses in Nigeria

28) JBC Seminary Inc. (Wukari Jubilee University) Kaduna illegal campus

29) Western University, Esie Kwara State or any of its campuses in Nigeria

30) St. Andrews University College, Abuja or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

31) Acada University, Akinlalu Oyo state or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

32) Filfom University, Mbaise, Imo State or any of its other campuses in Nigeria

33) Houdegbe North American University campuses in Nigeria

34) Atlantic Intercontinental University, Okija Anambra State

35) Open International University, Akure

36) Middle Belt University (North Central University) Otukpo

37) Lead Way University, Ugheli, Delta State

38) Metro University, Dutse/Bwari Abuja

39) Southend University, Ngwuro Egeru (Afam) Ndoki, Rivers State

40) Olympic University, Nsukka, Enugu State

41) Enugu State University of Science and Technology (Gboko campus)

42) Career Light Resources Centre, Jos.

43) University of West Africa, Kwali Abuja, FCT

44) Coastal University, Iba Oku, Akwa Ibom State

45) Kaduna Business School, Kaduna

46) Royal University of Theology, Minna, Niger State

47) West African Union University, in collaboration with International Professional College of Administration, Science and Technology, Nigeria operating anywhere in Nigeria

48) Gospel Missionary Foundation (GMF), Theological University, 165 Isolo road, Cele bus stop, Egbe Ikotun, Lagos.

49) Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Abuja

50) Temple University, Abuja

51) Irish University Business School, London, operating anywhere in Nigeria

52) National University of Technology, Lafia, Nasarawa State

53) University of Accountancy and Management Studies, Mowe, Lagos – Ibadan Expressway and its annex at 41, Ikorodu road, Lagos.

54) University of Education, Wenneba Ghana operating anywhere in Nigeria

55) Cape Coast University, Ghana operating in Nigeria.

56) African University Cooperative Development (AUCD) Cotonou, Benin Republic operating anywhere in Nigeria.

57) Pacific Western University, Denver Colorado, Owerri study centre

58) Evangel University of America and Chudick Management Academic, Lagos



Institutions under investigations

Meanwhile, NUC also noted that nine other institutions are currently undergoing further investigations.

The nine universities are:

1) West Coast University, Umuahia.

2) Saint Clements University, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti state.

3) Volta University College, Aba, Abia state.

4) Illegal Satellite Campuses of Ambrose Alli University.

5) L.I.F.E Leadership University, Benin City, Edo State.

6) National Universities of Nigeria, Keffi, Nassarawa State.

7) North Central University, Otukpo, Benue state.

8) Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University.

9) Richmond Open University, Arochukwu, Abia state.
