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FG, Nile University sign MoU on Aviation Varsity Take Off

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May 17, 2023
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The Federal Government on Wednesday, 16th May, 2023 signed a Memoranda of Understanding with Nile University of Nigeria for the take-off of the African Aviation and Aerospace University in September this year.

The Minister of Aviation Sen Hadi Sirika signed on behalf of the Federal Government while the Vice Chancellor Prof.  Dilli Dogo signed on behalf of Nile University.

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A statement by Odutayo Oluseyi quoted the minister to have said at the ceremony that “We are glad that in according to convention, norm and practice of the Nigerian University Commission, we are partnering with Nile University of Nigeria for support and take off of this University with the core mandate of aerospace aviation and aeronautical science”. 

Siraka said the University will be run on dual mode (Hybrid) physical and virtual  beginning with Bsc Aviation Business, and Bsc Meteorology. He assured all that following the NUC approval,   a Master of Science in Aviation Management  will  commence in the University. 

Speaking further, he said the take-off and governing of the University  will be through public and private sector arrangement and in the long run would become fully private.

He explained that the MoU will enable Nile University to provide the attention and research support for the take-off of the undergraduate programme for the first two years as provided by the NUC convention and practice. “It’s also expected that more research in academic collaboration is established between AAAU and Nile University for the mutual benefit of the two universities”

The Nile University of Nigeria Vice Chancellor Prof.  Dilli Dogo, said Nile university is  happy of the  take-off of AAAU in their  campus.

 “After due discussion and intensive negotiation and understanding we have come to the level where officially we can appendage our signature to a MoU that will be mutually beneficial to the two institutions” 

 “To us, we are privileged and indeed pleased to be part of this MoU and we look forward to actively participate in the delivery of this brand-new university that is to impact positively on Nigeria and the African continent,” He said.

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