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Call <span class="headingorange">08033006849</span> Now!</p></div> </header> <main id="page" class="articlemain"> <article id="maincontent" tabindex="0" class="article"> <header class="home-title"> <h1>List of Illegal Universities in Nigeria by NUC 2024</h1> <div class="reading-time"> <svg class="reading-time-icon" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="currentColor" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M12 2C6.48 2 2 6.48 2 12s4.48 10 10 10 10-4.48 10-10S17.52 2 12 2zm0 18c-4.41 0-8-3.59-8-8s3.59-8 8-8 8 3.59 8 8-3.59 8-8 8zm-.5-13h1v6l5.25 3.15-.75 1.23L11.5 13V7z"></path> </svg> 5 min read</div> </header> <div class="s_m sumt"> <p><strong>List of illegal degree awarding universities operating in Nigeria, by National Universities Commission (NUC).</strong></p> </div> <p><img class="skip-lazy aligncenter wp-image-9689 size-full" src="https://www.myschoolgist.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/nuc.jpg" alt="nuc releases illegal varsities in nigeria" width="737" height="552" srcset="https://www.myschoolgist.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/nuc.jpg 737w, https://www.myschoolgist.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/nuc-300x225.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 737px) 100vw, 737px"></p><div class="ad-cont" id="second"></div> <p>MySchoolGist wishes to inform the general public, especially parents and prospective undergraduate students that the National Universities Commission (NUC) of Nigeria has released a list of illegal degree awarding Universities in Nigeria as follows:</p> <p>See also: <a href="https://www.myschoolgist.com/ng/top-100-universities-in-nigeria/">Top 100 Universities in Nigeria [Latest Edition]</a> and <a href="https://www.myschoolgist.com/ng/list-of-accredited-universities-in-nigeria-with-contact-websites/">List of Accredited/Approved Universities in Nigeria</a>.</p> <h2 id="list-of-illegal-degree-awarding-institutions%c2%a0-%e2%80%9cdegree-mills%e2%80%9d-operating-in-nigeria">LIST OF ILLEGAL DEGREE AWARDING INSTITUTIONS (“DEGREE MILLS”) OPERATING IN NIGERIA</h2> <p>1. University of Accountancy and Management Studies, operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>2. Christians of Charity American University of Science and Technology, Nkpor, Anambra State or any of its other campuses</p> <p>3. University of Industry, Yaba, Lagos or any of its other campuses</p> <p>4. University of Applied Sciences and Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>5. Blacksmith University, Akwa or any of its other campuses</p> <p>6. Volta University College, HO, Volta Region, Ghana or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>7. Royal University, Izhia, PO BOX 800, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State or any of its other campuses</p> <p>8. Atlanta University, Anyigba, Kogi state or any of its other campuses</p> <p>9. United Christian University, Macotis campus, Imo State or any of its other campuses</p> <p>10. United Nigeria University College, Okija Anambra State or any of its other campuses.</p> <p>11. Samuel Ahmadu University, Makurdi, Benue State or any of its other campuses</p> <p>12. UNESCO University, Ndoni, Rivers State or any of its other campuses</p> <p>13. Saint Augustine’s University of Technology, Jos, Pleateu State or any of its other campuses</p> <p>14. The International University, Missouri USA, Kano and Lagos studies centres or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>15. Collumbus University, UK, operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>16. Tiu International University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>17. Pebbles University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>18. London External Studies, UK, operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>19. Pilgrims University operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>20. Lobi Business School, Makurdi, Benue State or any of its campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>21. West African Christian University operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>22. Bolta University College, Aba or any of its campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>23. JBC Seminary Inc. (Wukari Jubilee University) Kaduna illegal campus</p> <p>24. Western University, Esie Kwara State or any of its campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>25. St. Andrews University College, Abuja or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>26. EC-Council USA, Ikeja Lagos Study Centre</p> <p>27. Atlas University, Ikot Udoso Uko, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>28. Concept College/Universities (London) Ilorin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>29. Halifax Gateway University, Ikeja or any of its campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>30. Kingdom of Christ University, Abuja or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>31. Acada University, Akinlalu Oyo state or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>32. Filfom University, Mbaise, Imo State or any of its other campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>33. Houdegbe North American University campuses in Nigeria</p> <p>34. Atlantic Intercontinental University, Okija Anambra State</p> <p>35. Open International University, Akure</p> <p>36. Middle Belt University (North Central University) Otukpo</p> <p>37. Lead Way University, Ugheli, Delta State</p> <p>38. Metro University, Dutse/Bwari Abuja</p> <p>39. Southend University, Ngwuro Egeru (Afam) Ndoki, Rivers State</p> <p>40. Olympic University, Nsukka, Enugu State</p> <p>41. Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Abuja</p> <p>42. Temple University, Abuja</p> <p>43. Irish University Business School, London, operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>44. National University of Technology, Lafia, Nasarawa State</p> <p>45. University of Accountancy and Management Studies, Mowe, Lagos – Ibadan Expressway and its annex at 41, Ikorodu road, Lagos.</p> <p>46. University of Education, Wenneba Ghana operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>47. Cape Coast University, Ghana operating in Nigeria</p> <p>48. African University Cooperative Development (AUCD) Cotonou, Benin Republic operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>49. Pacific Western University, Denver Colorado, Oweri study centre</p> <p>50. Evangel University of America and Chudick Management Academic, Lagos</p> <p>51. Enugu State University of Science and Technology (Gboko campus)</p> <p>52. Career Light Resources Centre, Jos</p> <p>53. University of West Africa, Kwali Abuja, FCT</p> <p>54. Coastal University, Iba Oku, Akwa Ibom State</p> <p>55. Kaduna Business School, Kaduna</p> <p>56. Royal University of Theology, Minna, Niger State</p> <p>57. West African Union University, in collaboration with International Professional College of Administration, Science and Technology, Nigeria operating anywhere in Nigeria</p> <p>58. Gospel Missionary Foundation (GMF), Theological University, 165 Isolo road, Cele bus stop, Egbe Ikotun, Lagos</p> <p>In addition to the closure, the following Degree Mills are currently undergoing further investigations and/or ongoing court actions. The purpose of these actions is to prosecute the proprietors and recover illegal fees and charges on subscribers.</p> <ol> <li>National University of Nigeria, Keffi, Nasarawa State</li> <li>North Central University, Otukpo. Benue State</li> <li>Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University, Enugu</li> <li>Richmond Open University, Arochukwu, Abia State.</li> <li>West Coast University, Umuahia.</li> <li>Saint Clements University, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State</li> <li>Volta University College, Aba, Abia State.</li> <li>Illegal Satellite Campuses of Ambrose Alli University.</li> <li>L.I.F.E Leadership University, Benin City, Edo State.</li> </ol> <p>For the avoidance of doubt, anybody who patronises or obtains any certificate from any of these illegal institutions does so at his or her own risk. 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