NUC approves change of name by Samuel Adegboyega University

National Universities Commission (NUC), yesterday, approved the change of name by Samuel Adegboyega University (SAU), Ogwa in Edo State to Glorious Vision University (GVU).

The faith-based institution was established by Apostolic Church, Nigeria, LAWNA Territory.

This was contained in a statement signed by Mr. Oluyemi Esan, Acting Registrar of the institution and made available to newsmen in Benin City, Edo State.

According to Esan, the approval, which takes immediate effect, was communicated to the university through a letter, dated June 14, 2022, and signed by Chris J. Maiyaki, the Deputy Executive Secretary (Administration), on behalf of the Executive Secretary.

The statement reads: “It is delightful to announce the approval of change of name of SAU to GVU by the National Universities Commission (NUC), following an appeal by the proprietor, The Apostolic Church Nigeria, LAWNA Territory.

“The approval, which takes immediate effect, was communicated to the university through a letter, dated 14th June, 2022, signed by Chris J. Maiyaki, the Deputy Executive Secretary (Administration), on behalf of the Executive Secretary.”