Elizade University Sweeps NUC Accreditation: Full Marks for Law and 5 Other Programmes
Published on Apr 27, 2026 • Education
In a major win for private higher education in Nigeria, Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, has secured full accreditation for its Law programme and five other key academic courses.
Following the National Universities Commission (NUC) accreditation exercise held in late 2025, the official verdict is in: Elizade continues to meet the highest standards of academic rigor and infrastructure. The approval was formally communicated to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Philip Oguntunde, via a letter from the NUC Director of Accreditation, Engr. Abraham Chundusu.
🎓 Accredited Programmes (2026–2031)
The following departments have been stamped with the NUC’s seal of excellence, ensuring that degrees obtained in these fields remain globally competitive and professionally recognized:
| Faculty/College | Accredited Programme | Status |
| Law | Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) | Full Accreditation |
| Social & Management Sciences | Accounting | Full Accreditation |
| Social & Management Sciences | Business Administration | Full Accreditation |
| Social & Management Sciences | Human Resource Management | Full Accreditation |
| Sciences | Computer Science | Full Accreditation |
| Sciences | Microbiology | Full Accreditation |
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A Culture of Consistency
This isn't just a one-off stroke of luck. Since its inception in 2013, Elizade University has made it a point of pride to maintain a 100% accreditation record.
The University Registrar, Mr. Omololu Adegbenro, noted that this latest achievement is a testament to the institution's "collective effort." Vice Chancellor Prof. Oguntunde echoed this sentiment, praising the faculty and staff for their "blood, sweat, and data points" (well, mostly dedication and commitment) in ensuring the departments were audit-ready.
Why Full Accreditation Matters for You
For current and prospective students, this news is the ultimate peace of mind. Full accreditation means:
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Degree Validity: Your certificate is recognized by the NUC and employers worldwide.
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NYSC Eligibility: No hurdles when it's time for national service mobilization.
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Professional Licensing: Law graduates can proceed to the Nigerian Law School without administrative delays.
"We are resolved to sustain and improve on these standards. Teamwork is the engine driving our academic excellence." — Prof. Philip Oguntunde, VC
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