90 percent of students in Benin Republic university are Nigerians – Official

July 09, 2017

The President of the Houdegbe North American University in the Republic of Benin, Dada Houdegbe, on Saturday announced that about 90 per cent of its students were Nigerians. Mr. Houdegbe made the remark at the University’s award of degrees and conferment of honorary awards to its graduating students and other local and international personalities. “Three years ago, we graduated about 3,000 students from different areas of studies. “Today, the Houdegbe North American University is graduating...

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Senate approves NYSC, law school for NOUN graduates

July 08, 2017 No Comments

The Senate yesterday amended the law establishing the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) to enable graduates of the institution participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme and the Law School.  The amendment followed consideration of report of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND, chaired by Senator Jibrin Barau (APC, Kano) on the amendment of NOUN Act.  The review aligned NOUN’s Act with the requirements of the Universities Miscellaneous...

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