NUC releases updated list of approved universities for distant learning

 The National Universities Commission (NUC) has released the 2022 updated list of Nigerian universities that have been approved to operate Distant Learning Centers in the country.

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), with 72 study/resource centers nationwide, is the only approved open university in the Nigerian University System (NUS), while 12 universities were also accredited to operate DLC.

Five more universities have now been added to the list making it a total of 17 approved distant learning centres. They are as follows;

 

S/N	UNIVERSITIES	ODL CENTRES
1	University of Ibadan, Ibadan	Distance Learning Centre
2	Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife	Centre for Distance Learning
3	University of Lagos, Akoka	Distance Learning Institute
4	University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri	Centre for Distance Learning
5	Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola	Centre for Distance Learning
6	University of Abuja, Abuja	Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education
7	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso	LAUTECH Distance Learning Centre
8	Ahmadu Bello University Zaria	Distance Learning Centre ABU, Zaria
9	Lagos State University	Lagos State University Open and Distance Learning and Research Institute
10	Joseph Ayo Babalola University University	JABU Center for Distance Learning
11	University of Nigeria Nsukka	UNN Center for Distance and e-Learning
12	Federal University of Technology Minna	Center for Open Distance and e-Learning
13	Babcock University Ilishan	Center for Open Distance and e-Learning
14	University of Ilorin	Center for Open and Distance Learning
15	Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti	Open and Distance Learning Centre
16	Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye	Open and Distance Learning Centre
17	Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Portharcourt	Institute of Distance Education