Ekiti State University (EKSU) has recorded a significant academic milestone following the approval of full accreditation by the National Universities Commission (NUC) for Nursing Science, Adult Education, and Education English Language
The EKSU full NUC accreditation is seen as a major boost to the institution’s academic reputation, reinforcing its commitment to quality education and compliance with national standards The approval also highlights the university’s continuous effort to expand its academic offerings to meet societal and industry demands
According to official confirmation, the accreditation exercise was conducted after a thorough evaluation of the university’s academic and infrastructural capacity
EKSU Secures NUC Full Accreditation for Three Programs
NUCThe National Universities Commission (NUC) granted full accreditation status to three academic programs at Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, following a detailed assessment exercise
Accreditation Process and Approval
The accreditation decision was contained in a formal letter dated April 7, 2026, and signed by the Director of Accreditation on behalf of the Executive Secretary of the NUC
The approval followed an intensive accreditation visit carried out between October and November 2025 by a panel of experts who assessed EKSU’s human resources, facilities, and academic standards
The evaluation confirmed that the university met the minimum academic requirements set by the regulatory body
List of Newly Accredited EKSU Programs
The newly accredited courses will remain valid for five years before they are due for re evaluation The approved programs include:
Accredited Programs
- Nursing Science
- Adult Education
- Education English Language
This development strengthens EKSU’s position among Nigerian universities with expanding accredited academic offerings.
EKSU Vice Chancellor Reacts to Accreditation Approval
The Vice Chancellor of EKSU, Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele, expressed excitement over the development, describing it as a major achievement for the institution
He noted that the EKSU full NUC accreditation reflects the university’s vision of academic excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement in teaching and learning standards
Professor Ayodele also appreciated the support of the National Universities Commission, Ekiti State Government, and other key stakeholders for contributing to the success
EKSU Accreditation Status Improves
With the latest approval, EKSU now boasts an improved number of fully accredited programs, increasing its academic credibility and institutional standing
The university management confirmed that the development is part of ongoing efforts to ensure all academic programs meet national quality benchmarks
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