FG approves 9 new privateuniversities

The Federal Executive Council chaired by Vice
President Namadi Sambo today approved the
establishment of nine new private Universities in
Nigeria. The new Universities are;
The Augustine
University, Ilara, Lagos State; Chrisland
University, Owode, Ogun State; Christopher
University, Mowe, Ogun State; Hallmark
University, Ijebu Itele, Ogun State; Kings
University, Ode Omu, Osun State; Michael and
Cecilia Ibru University, Orode, Delta State;
Mountain Top University, Ogun State, Ritman
University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State and
Summit University, Offa, Kwara State.
When the licenses are issued, it will bring to 60
the total number of private Universities in
Nigeria.