Prince Abubakar Audu University Secures 100% Accreditation Success
Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) has received full accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for all 12 programmes presented in October/November 2023. These include Banking and Finance, Agriculture, Forestry, Home Science, Anatomy, Human Physiology, and more. This 100% success rate highlights PAAU's dedication to excellence in teaching, learning, and research. Keep reading to find out more about this achievement.

The Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) in Anyigba, formerly known as Kogi State University, has achieved full accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for all its programmes. This accreditation follows the NUC’s exercise conducted in October and November 2023.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| University | PAAU, Anyigba |
| Session | 2023/2024 |
| Accreditation | Full |
| Programmes | 12 |
| Evaluator | NUC |
| Highlight | 100% Success Rate |
| Announcement | 327th UMC Meeting |
| Leadership | Prof. Marietu Ohunene Tenuche |
Vice-Chancellor’s Announcement
During the 327th meeting of the University Management Committee (UMC), the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Marietu Ohunene Tenuche, announced this significant achievement. Professor Tenuche shared that all twelve programmes presented for accreditation received full status. These programmes include:
- Banking and Finance
- Agriculture
- Forestry
- Home Science
- Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Educational Administration and Planning
- Food Science and Technology
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Geography
- Political Science
Significance of the Achievement
The 100% pass rate in the accreditation exercise underscores the university’s dedication to excellence in teaching, learning, and research. This remarkable achievement highlights the consistent quality and high standards maintained under Professor Tenuche’s leadership.
Commitment to Quality
Professor Tenuche reaffirmed her commitment to maintaining these high standards and best practices to ensure PAAU continues to achieve full accreditation in future assessments. She expressed special appreciation to the Kogi State Government, the University Governing Council, the University Management Team, and all stakeholders whose support and hard work contributed to this success.
The achievement solidifies PAAU’s reputation as a distinguished institution of higher education, reflecting its dedication to providing quality education and fostering an environment conducive to academic and professional growth.
For more details, visit the Prince Abubakar Audu University website (https://paau.edu.ng/).
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