The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for the establishment of five new undergraduate programmes in medicine and health sciences at Wellspring University, according to Tribune Online.

Sokoto State University has requested approval to recruit academic staff to support its expanding faculties and the introduction of 22 new academic programmes, which include Engineering. This move is aimed at enhancing the university's educational offerings and capacity.

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has launched a N100 billion Trust Development Fund aimed at enhancing its infrastructure, research capabilities, and teaching quality. This initiative is part of the university's efforts to improve its overall academic environment.

Niger Delta University (NDU) and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have strengthened their collaboration in various fields including engineering, security, medicine, and meteorology. This partnership aims to enhance educational and operational capacities between the two institutions.

Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, has supported the University of Benin's (UNIBEN) N100 billion Trust Development Fund, calling it a sustainable financing model that aligns with the federal government's education reform agenda. He encouraged other universities to implement similar funding initiatives during the fund's inauguration in Benin.

Uganda Christian University (UCU) has reported substantial growth in student enrolment and revenue, alongside increased research funding and infrastructure development. These achievements, noted by university leaders, are seen as establishing a solid foundation for academic excellence and long-term sustainability. This progress was highlighted during the university's 27th anniversary celebrations, according to The Independent.