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NUC  Publish New List Of Illegal Universities in Nigeria. The National Universities Commission (NUC) wishes to announce to the general public, especially parents and prospective undergraduates, that the under-listed “Degree Mills” have not been licensed by the Federal Government and have, therefore, been closed down for violating the Education Act CAP E3 Law of the Federation of Nigeria 2004. The “Universities” are: 1) University of Accountancy and Management Studies, operating anywhere in Nigeria. 2) Christians of Charity American University of Science & Technology, Nkpor, Anambra State or any of its other campuses. 3) University of Industry, Yaba, Lagos or any of its other campuses. 4) University of Applied Sciences & Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin or any of its other campuses in Nigeria. 5) Blacksmith University, Awka or any of its other campuses Nigeria. 6) Volta University College, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana or any of its other campuses in Nigeria. 7)

The management of Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has released a reviewed Academic Calendar for 1st semester, 2016/2017 academic session. The breakdown of academic activities is as indicated below;  1st Semester Revised Academic Calendar 2016/2017 Monday 12th December 2016- Online  Registration Commences Tuesday 3rd January, 2017- Arrival of Students (Registration Continues) Monday 9th to Friday 13th January 2017- Orientation for Fresh Students Friday 13th January 2017- Normal Registration Ends Monday 16th January 2017- Lectures Commence (Late Registration Commences) Friday 20th January 2017- Late Registration Ends Friday 27th January2017 – Matriculation Ceremony Thursday 2nd & Friday 3rd March 2017- Semester Break Wednesday 10th April 2017- Lectures End Tuesday 11th –Sunday 16th April 2017- Lecture- free Week Tuesday 18th April 2017- First Semester Examinations Commence Wednesday 10th May 2017- First Semester Examinations End Thursday 11th May – Thursday 1st Ju