ABUJA – The Law Faculty of the Nigerian Turkish Nile University (NTNU) will commence before the end of 2015, the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Hussein Sert, has said.
Sert told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Saturday that NTNU had got necessary approval to establish the faculty from the National Universities Commission (NUC).
According to him, all the facilities, including lecture halls, academic materials and lecturers are set.
“Our law faculty is ready to start; we have got the approval from NUC and we are taking off, we will soon start admitting students to the faculty.
“We have the structures and lecturers; we are ready to maintain our high standards in law as we do in other disciplines.
“We keep expanding our facilities in physical standards and academics; whatever any student can get from any European university is available in our university.
“What they pay is commensurate with what they get,’’ he said
He said that 30 per cent of all academic staff in the institution came from countries such as Turkey, New Zealand, Russia, USA, Cameroon, Chad, Benin, Senegal and some Asian countries.
He said the Faculty of Medicine would also commence January, 2015. (NAN)