Universities That Are Not Under ASUU In Nigeria (2024)

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is an important body that represents the interests of lecturers and academics in Nigeria.

However, it is important to note that not all universities in the country are under the ASUU.

There are several universities that are not affiliated to ASUU and have their own set of rules and procedures.

In this blog post, we will present a list of universities that are not under the ASUU.

Here Are The Universities That Are Not Under ASUU:

Recognized Private Universities That Are Not Under ASUU:

There are currently 147 recognized private universities in Nigeria, accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

Here’s a list of some notable ones:

Top-ranked:

Covenant University
Afe Babalola University
Babcock University
Godfrey Okoye University
Nile University of Nigeria

Others:

American University of Nigeria
Ajayi Crowther University
Benson Idahosa University
Bowen University
Bells University of Technology
Caritas University
Igbinedion University
Madonna University
Pan-Atlantic University
Landmark University
Samuel Adegboyega University
Newgate University
Gerar University of Medical Science

Recognized Foreign Universities in Nigeria That Are Not Under ASUU:

While foreign universities don’t operate directly within Nigeria, some have programs or partnerships with Nigerian institutions. These foreign universities must also be accredited by the NUC to be recognized in Nigeria.

West African Union University (WAUU) – Benin Republic
Institut Superieure de Management et de Technologies (ISMT) University – Benin Republic
ISM Adonai University Calavi – Benin Republic
Edexcel University Benin Republic
Houdegbe North American University Benin (HNAUB)