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Council releases updated list of 117 universities with accredited Law programmes (FULL LIST)
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Council releases updated list of 117 universities with accredited Law programmes (FULL LIST)

From Premium Times · () English

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  • The Council of Legal Education has released an updated list of 117 universities offering accredited law programs in Nigeria.
  • The council cautioned prospective law students against enrolling in institutions without accreditation.
  • This list aims to guide students and ensure the quality of legal education in the country.

The Council of Legal Education has published a comprehensive list detailing 117 universities across Nigeria that currently offer accredited law programs. This updated roster serves as a crucial guide for aspiring law students navigating their higher education choices.

In conjunction with the release, the Council issued a stern warning to prospective students. They emphasized the importance of verifying institutional accreditation before enrollment, cautioning against the financial and academic risks associated with unaccredited law degree programs.

The publication of this list underscores the Council's commitment to maintaining standards within Nigeria's legal education sector. It aims to prevent students from investing time and resources in programs that may not meet the required professional benchmarks, ultimately safeguarding the integrity of the legal profession.

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