President Muhammadu Buhari
Education news update reaching us as the Federal Executive Council on
Wednesday, approved the establishment of eight new private universities
for the country. According to Punch, the decision was taken at a meeting
of the council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The new universities include Anchor
University, Ayobo, Lagos; Clifford University; Coal City University;
Dominican University, Ibadan, Kola Daisi University, Ibadan; Legacy
University, Okija among others.
Report reveal according to him, Anchor University will
be mentored by the University of Lagos, Jarvis University by the
University of Calabar and Clifford University by the University of
Agriculture, Umudike.
Coal City University will be mentored by
the University of Nigeria Nsukka; Crown Hill University by the
University of Ilorin; while the two new universities in Oyo State, Kola
Daisy and Dominican universities, will be mentored by the University of
Ibadan.
Legacy University, Okija, will be mentored by the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
