FULOKOJA gets NUC Full Accreditation for 8 Programmes

The National Universities Commission, NUC, has granted full accreditation status to several academic programmes at the Federal University Lokoja, FULOKOJA, after its October/November 2025 accreditation exercise.

An official communication dated 7 April 2026 confirmed the outcome. The approved programmes include Mass Communication, Computer Science, Education Mathematics, Integrated Science, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, and Sociology.

NUC grants full accreditation to FULOKOJA programmes

The Commission said the accreditation exercise was carried out in line with its statutory mandate. It also said the process supports quality assurance and compliance with minimum academic standards across Nigerian universities.

For FULOKOJA, that result covers eight programmes; the list is clear, and the message is direct.

Fully accredited programmes at FULOKOJA

The programmes granted full accreditation status are listed below.

Approved programmes

1. Mass Communication
2. Computer Science
3. Education Mathematics
4. Integrated Science
5. Biochemistry
6. Biotechnology
7. Microbiology
8. Sociology

This list forms the core of the announcement, and it places the approved courses in plain view for students, parents, and the wider University community.

What the Vice-Chancellor said

Reacting to the development, the Vice-Chancellor of FUL, Professor Gbenga Ibileye, thanked the NUC for the outcome.

He also praised the staff and students of the affected departments for their dedication, resilience, and commitment to academic excellence.

FULOKOJA management position on the accreditation

Professor Ibileye said the result reflects the University’s sustained investment in quality teaching, research, and infrastructure. He also restated the administration’s resolve to maintain high standards and further strengthen all academic programmes in line with global best practices.

University Management sees the accreditation as a strong validation of its academic direction and a reason to keep delivering quality education. That point sits at the heart of the statement; the University views the approval as both recognition and a prompt for more work.

Why this FULOKOJA accreditation update matters

This update gives a clear record of the programmes that received full accreditation status at FULOKOJA. It also captures the NUC’s position, the date of the official communication, and the Vice-Chancellor’s response in one place.

For readers searching for FULOKOJA accreditation news, the key facts are simple: eight programmes received full accreditation, and the University has publicly acknowledged the result.

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