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NUC approves 12 new programmes for Sa’adu Zungur University

Dateline Nigeria

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July 1, 2026

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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 12 new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Gadau, Bauchi State. The approval marks another significant milestone in the university’s academic development. In a statement issued to reporters in Bauchi on Tuesday, the University’s Public Relations Officer, Awwal Hassan, said the approval was conveyed in The post NUC approves 12 new programmes for Sa’adu Zungur University appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

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· Jul 9, 2026

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Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 27, 2026

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· Jul 5, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

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· Jun 30, 2026

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Related coverage for "NUC approves 12 new programmes for Sa’adu Zungur University": Daily Post Nigeria — Act on our agreement with you – ASUU tells Taraba govt . Voice of Nigeria — Taraba University of Tropical Agriculture Gains NUC Recognition. Legit.ng — Olabisi Onabanjo University's post-UTME requirements and application process. The Namibian — AS Level Admission Requirements: Progression or Academic Dead End?. South Africa Today — Battle of Titans as 11 Universities Set to Compete in Africa University Public Relations Challenge 2026. Utusan Malaysia — Tiga bakal mahasiswa B40 UiTM dibantu