Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), is bursting with pride and joy as the National Universities Commission (NUC) grants full accreditation status to twenty of its academic programmes.
This is a resounding testament to the university's unwavering commitment to excellence.
In a letter addressed to the university by the Director of Accreditation, Engr. Abraham Chundusu, on behalf of the NUC Executive Secretary, the approved programmes span six faculties. This reflects AAUA's growing academic strength and national recognition.
In the Faculty of Administration and Management, three programmes earned full status: Accounting, Banking and Finance, and Public Administration.
Over at the Faculty of Arts, success stories include Linguistics and Yoruba, Philosophy, and Yoruba Language.
The Faculty of Education recorded nine programmes, the highest. They are Adult Education, Educational Management, Education Biology, Education Mathematics, Education Physics, Education Religious Studies, Health Education, Integrated Science, and Social Studies.
The Faculty of Law proudly celebrates its sole programme, Law, receiving full accreditation status.
In the Faculty of Science, Biochemistry and Geology got full accreditation.
In the Faculty of The Social Sciences, Geography and Planning Sciences, alongside Psychology, also secured full accreditation.
Reacting to the development, a visibly elated Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olugbenga Ige, showered praise on the NUC for its unwavering dedication to quality and high standards across Nigerian universities.
He also hailed AAUA Faculty staff and other members of staff for their incredible commitment and steadfastness, promising that the university will continue to raise the bar and maintain the gold standard for all its programmes.
The NUC conducts periodic accreditation exercises for programmes offered in all Nigerian universities. The last such exercise at AAUA took place between October and December 2025, and the results have brought tremendous joy to the entire AAUA community.
Victor A. Akinpelumi
Deputy Registrar,
Information, Protocol and Public Relations Unit/ Head, Radio AAUA 90.3FM
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