
NUC Grants City University Abuja Operational Licence, Clears Path for 2026/2027 Admissions
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted an operational licence to City University Abuja, clearing the institution to commence academic activities and admit its pioneer postgraduate students for the 2026/2027 academic session.
With the approval, City University Abuja joins the growing list of licensed private universities in Nigeria and is set to begin full academic operations in the Federal Capital Territory, marking a significant milestone in expanding access to quality higher education in the country.
He explained that City University Abuja had been approved to commence operations with its initial academic programmes and urged the management to remain committed to the Commission’s quality assurance standards, academic excellence and regulatory guidelines.
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