F G has approved the establishment of 33 new universities across Nigeria,
This approval comprises seven federal universities, six state-owned universities, and 20 private institutions.
The newly approved federal universities are: Federal University of Environment and Technology, Tai, Rivers State; Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State; Tai Solarin Federal University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State; Federal University of Agriculture and Developmental Studies, Iragbiji, Osun State; Federal University of Technology and Environmental Studies, Iyin-Ekiti, Ekiti State; Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho, Oyo State; and the Federal University of Health Science and Technology, Tsafe, Zamfara State.
The six newly established state universities include: Abdulsalam Abubakar University of Agriculture and Climate Action, Mokwa, Niger State; Ebonyi State University of ICT, Science and Technology, Oferekpe, Ebonyi State; University of Aeronautics and Aerospace Engineering, Ezza, Ebonyi State; Benue State University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Ihugh; Cross River University of Education and Entrepreneurship, Akamkpa, Cross River State; and the University of Innovation, Science and Technology, Omuma, Imo State.
The set of 20 private universities encompasses institutions such as Omega University in Delta State; Regnum Medical University in Lagos State; Transatlantic University of Medicine and Health Sciences in Anambra State; City University in Ogun State; University of Fortune in Ondo State; Eranova University in the Federal Capital Territory; Minaret University in Osun State; Abdulrasaq Abubakar Toyin University in Kwara State; Southern Atlantic University in Akwa Ibom State; Lens University in Kwara State; Monarch University in Ogun State; Tonnie Iredia University of Communication in Edo State; Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management in Lagos State; Kevin Eze University in Enugu State; Bridget University in Imo State; Leadership University in Abuja; Jimoh Babalola University in Kwara State; Greenland University; JEFAP University in Niger State; Azione Verde University in Imo State; and Unique Open University in Lagos State.
