NUC Proscribes Illegal Varsities

The National University Commission has come out with a list of Universities that has been proscribe by the body. According to the body the “Degree Mills have not been licensed by the Federal Government, have therefore been closed down for violating the Education (National Minimum Standards etc) Act CAP E3 Law of the Federation of Nigeria 2004.
The list include the following:
University of Accountancy and Management Studies,
Christians of Charity American University of Science & Technology, Nkpor, Anambra State or any of its other campuses
University of Industry, Yaba, Lagos or any of its other campuses
University of Applied Sciences & Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.
Blacksmith University, Awka or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.
Volta University College, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana or any of its other campuses in Nigeria
Royal University Izhia, P.O. Box 800, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State or any of its other campuses.
Atlanta University, Anyigba, Kogi State or any of its other campuses.
United Nigeria University College, Okija, Anambra State or any of its other campuses.
Samuel Ahmadu University, Makurdi, Benue State or any of its other campuses.
UNESCO University, Ndoni, Rivers State or any of its other campuses.
United Christian University, Macotis Campus, Imo State or any of its other campuses.
Saint Augustine’s University of Technology, Jos, Plateau State or any of its other campuses.
The International University, Missouri, USA, Kano and Lagos Study Centres, or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
Collumbus University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.
Tiu International University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.
Pebbles University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.
London External Studies UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.
Pilgrims University operating anywhere in Nigeria.
Lobi Business School Makurdi, Benue State or any of its Campuses in Nigeria
West African Christian University operating anywhere in Nigeria.
Bolta University College Aba or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
JBC Seminary Inc. (Wukari Jubilee University) Kaduna
Westlan University, Esie, Kwara state or any of its campuses in Nigeria
St. Andrews University College, Abuja or any of its campuses in Nigeria
EC-Council University, USA, Ikeja Lagos Study centre.
Atlas University, Ikot Udoso Uko, Uyo Akwa Ibom State or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
Concept College /Universities (London) Ilorin or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
Halifax gateway university, Ikeja or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
Kingdom of Christ University, Ikeja or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
Acada University, Akinlalu, Osun state or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
Fifom University, Mbaise, Imo State or any of its campuses in Nigeria.
Hougegbe North American University campuses in Nigeria.
Atlantic Intercontinental University, Okija Anambra state.
Open International University, Akure.
Middle Belt University (North Central University), Otukpo.
Leadway University, Ughelli, Delta State.
Metro University, Dutse/Bwari, Abuja.
Southend University, Ngwuro Egeru (Afam) Ndoki, Rivers State.
Olympic University, Nsukka, Enugu State.
Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Abuja.
Temple University, Abuja.
Irish University Business School London, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
National University of Technology, Lafia, Nasarawa state.
University of Accountancy and Management studies, Mowe, Lagos state.
University of Education, Winneba Ghana, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
Cape Coast University, Ghana, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
African University Cooperative Development (AUCD), Cotonou, Benin Republic, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
Pacific Western University, Denver, Colorado, Owerri study Centre.
Evangel University of America & Chudick Management Academic, Lagos stae.
Enugu State University of Science and Technology (Gboko Campus).
Career Light Resources Centre, Jos.
University of West Africa, Kwali-Abuja, FCT.
Coastal University, Iba-Oku, Akwa-Ibom State campuses.
Kaduna Business School, Kaduna.
Royal University of Theology, Minna, Niger Delta.
West African Union University in Collaboration with International Professional College of Administration, Science and Technology, Nigeria, operating anywhere in Nigeria.
According to the NUC, in addition to the closure, some Degree Mills are undergoing further investigation and / or ongoing court actions. The purpose of these actions is to prosecute the proprietors and recover illegal fees and charges on subscribers.
National University of Nigeria, Keffi, Nasarawa State.
North Central University, Otukpo, Benue State Nigeria.
Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University, Enugu
Richmond Open University, Arochukwu, Abia State.
West Coast University, Umuahia.
Saint Clement University, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State Campus
Volta University College, Aba, Abia State.
Illegal Satellite Campus of Ambrose Alli University
Anyone who patronises or obtains any certificate from any of these illegal institutions does so at his or her own risk. Certificates obtained from these sources will not be recognized for the purposes of NYSC, employment, and further studies. The relevant Law enforcement agencies have also been informed for further necessary action.
This list of illegal Universities in Nigeria is not exhaustive and will be updated periodically.