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Cardoso, IGP, Abebe, Others Bag SGCOBA Lifetime Achievement Awards The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso; Ins…

The newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, Prof Ayodeji Badejo, has unveiled an eight-point strategic agenda focused on academic e…

Olabisi Priscilla from Ibadan just reminded everyone what academic excellence looks like. At the prize-giving ceremony of Queen of Apostles School in…

The disagreement between PAMO University of Medical Sciences and the Rivers State House of Assembly has intensified as the university declared its res…

Lagos State University, LASU, has denied allegations that some of its Law graduates were not mobilised to proceed to the Nigerian Law School. The univ…

The Federal Ministry of Education released the final list of ranked and approved textbooks for Nigerian schools covering the 2026–2028 period The appr…

Add as a preferred source The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of unions in Ondo State-owned tertiary institutions has suspended its indefinite strike and…

“Currently, we can assure you that there will not be strikes again because of what the president has done. He has laid the foundation to stop strikes…

Candidates’ performance in the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) administered by the National Examinations Council (NECO) declined sli…

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has digitised the management of its intervention funds and started work on a new 10-year strategic roa…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the full restoration of its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) following a…

Lagos State University (LASU) has announced the commencement of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) 2026/2027 student loan application for elig…

Kano State has emerged as the top-performing state in the 2026 National Examinations Council (NECO) results by number of candidates who obtained at le…

Habu Gumel, President of the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC), says preparations for Nigeria’s hosting of the 2027 African School Games are on course.…

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That summary perfectly captures exactly how FADLU operates. It is a legal corporate entity in Nigeria, but its academic weight relies entirely on its foreign online licensing. The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) operates under a model known as Transnational or Cross-Border Education. Here is how that breakdown works in practice: • The Setup: It uses its Nigerian corporate registration (CAC) to legally run an office or handle administration locally, but it relies on its foreign educational licensing (such as its registration in Mauritius) to issue its degrees online.

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The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) operates under a model known as Transnational or Cross-Border Education. Here is how that breakdown works in practice: • The Setup: It uses its Nigerian corporate registration (CAC) to legally run an office or handle administration locally, but it relies on its foreign educational licensing (such as its registration in Mauritius) to issue its degrees online. • The Catch: Because it positions itself as a foreign online institution, it bypasses the National Universities Commission (NUC) approval process.

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Yes, that is correct: the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is an international, foreign-licensed online institution and is completely distinct from a domestic Nigerian university. Institutional Identity and Licensing • International Status: FADLU operates under a digital framework licensed and registered abroad through the Higher Education Commission of Mauritius. • Nigerian Presence: Its corporate footprint in Nigeria—available via the First African Distance Learning University Official Site—is strictly for corporate incorporation and administrative liaison rather than a local academic license. • Regulatory Scope: It functions entirely outside the regulatory scope, control, or operational licensing of Nigeria's National Universities Commission (NUC).

Paying school fees is no longer just another household expense. It is a financial battle. Every academic session brings another bill. Tuition may incr…

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Currently, millions of university admission applicants are processing their admission to enter university. And every candidate is expected to use the jamb caps to accept or reject the admission.

Can you believe for many days now, the jamb caps is not working...and jamb gave the excuse that they are having issue with the firm that hosts their server, and this has frustrated millions of applicants who can't access their jamb caps for many days now.

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Canada-Based Doctor Donates N5m For UNIZIK Medical Centre Walkway Reconstruction The Charles Kene Ojukwu Initiative (CKOi) Okunenyeife Foundation has…