National Universities Commission, NUC has ordered the closure of all universities and inter-university centres between February 22nd and March 14.
According to the letter dated on 3rd of February 2023. The Letter reads: “As Vice-Chancellors of all Universities and Directors/ Chief Executive of Inter-University Centers are quite aware, the 2023 General Elections have been scheduled to hold on Saturday 25th of February 2023, for the Presidential and National Assembly, and Saturday 11th March 2023 for Gubernatorial and State Assembly, respectively”.
“In view of the foregoing and concerns expressed on the security of staff, students and properties of the our respective institutions, the Honourable Minister of Education, Mal. Adamu Adamu has following extensive consultations with the relevant security agencies, directed that all Universities and Inter University Centres be shut down and academic activities be suspended between 22- February and 14 March, 2023”
Consequently, Vice-Chancellors, as well as Directors/(Chief ExecutNes of inter-university centers, are by this Circular requested to shut down their respective Institutions from Wednesday 22nd of February 2023 to Tuesday 14th March 2023.
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