List Of Universities Shut Down By NUC

There was a News made public in the NUC weekly bulletin according to the
commission's executive secretary, Prof. Julius Okojie, he said "the following universities have been in existence for some years back they were just extorting money from students in which they gave out fake certificates." The universities are: National University of Nigeria, Keffi (Nasarawa State); North Central University, Otukpo (Benue State); Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University, (Enugu state); Richmond Open University, Arochukwu (Abia State) Saint Clements University, Iyin Ekiti (Ekiti State) West Coast University, Umuahia, Volta University College, Aba, (Abia State) and the satellite campuses of Ambrose Ali University. The publication also reveal that: “In addition to the closure, the following `Degree Mills’ are currently undergoing court actions; the purpose of these actions is to prosecute the proprietors and recover illegal fees and charges on subscribers. For the avoidance of doubt, anybody who patronizes or obtains any certificate from any of these illegal institutions listed above do so at his or her own risk. Certificates obtained from these sources will not be recognized for the purposes of NYSC, employment and any further studies.”