FULL LIST: Blacklisted foreign universities in Nigeria

….NANS, FG should consider legitimate students before blanket blacklisting of foreign universities

By allcitynews.ng

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The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education, on Tuesday, announced the suspension of evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from the Republic of Benin and Togo.

The ministry explained that its decision followed the undercover investigation conducted by a Nigerian newspaper which exposed the activity of a degree mill in Cotonou, a major city of Benin Republic.

According to the investigation, the investigative reporter bagged a degree from Cotonou University within six weeks and also participated in the mandatory one-year scheme organised by the National Youth Service Corps.

Following the analysis of data from the website of the National Universities Commission, here is list of the foreign universities banned by the NUC:

 However, in a swift reaction, the umbrella body of Nigerian students: National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has appealed to Federal Government to consider the legitimate students studying there before blacklisting the universities.

The commission also warned Nigerians to avoid enrolling in such institutions.

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

2. Volta University College, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana or any of its other campuses in Nigeria.

3. The International University, Missouri, USA, Kano and Lagos Study Centres, or any of its campuses in Nigeria.

4. Collumbus University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.

5. Tiu International University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.

6. Pebbles University, UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.

7. London External Studies UK operating anywhere in Nigeria.

University operating anywhere in Nigeria.