{"id":66021,"date":"2025-05-19T12:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T12:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=66021"},"modified":"2025-05-19T12:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T12:14:08","slug":"eksu-shines-as-nuc-grants-full-nod-to-18-programmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/05\/19\/eksu-shines-as-nuc-grants-full-nod-to-18-programmes\/","title":{"rendered":"EKSU Shines as NUC Grants Full Nod to 18 Programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Adenike Lawal<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, has recorded a landmark victory in its academic journey as the National Universities Commission grants full accreditation to eighteen of its programmes.<\/p>\n<p>The commendation follows a rigorous assessment by the Commission in October and November 2024, with formal confirmation delivered in a letter dated April 30, 2025, and signed by Acting Director of Accreditation, Abraham Chundusu.<\/p>\n<p>The green light spans a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including core disciplines like Law, Psychology, Civil Engineering, and Christian Religious Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Other accredited programmes include Computer Engineering, Geology, and several advanced business and education degrees such as M.Sc. in Business Administration, Master of Public Administration, and Education Technology fields.<\/p>\n<p>This feat comes shortly after the institution was named Nigeria\u2019s best state university in the Times Higher Education 2025 rankings\u2014a double honour that cements EKSU\u2019s rising academic profile.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the achievement, Vice Chancellor Professor Babatola Ayodele called it \u201ca dream realized,\u201d praising the dedication of both staff and leadership.<\/p>\n<p>He thanked key figures such as Governor Biodun Oyebanji, Chancellor Dr. Tunji Olowolafe, and Pro-Chancellor Professor Akin Oyebode for their unwavering support in steering the university toward global relevance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis milestone is a bold affirmation of our promise to deliver quality education across disciplines,\u201d the Vice Chancellor affirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adenike Lawal Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, has recorded a landmark victory in its academic journey as the National Universities Commission grants full accreditation to eighteen of its programmes. The commendation follows a rigorous assessment by the Commission in October and November 2024, with formal confirmation delivered in a letter dated April 30, 2025, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":66022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66023,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66021\/revisions\/66023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}