Nigerian Council of Legal Education Verifies College of Law

As part of the requirements for the full accreditation of Law Programmes in Al-Hikmah University, members of Nigerian Council of Legal Education visited the institution for a verification exercise.

This was disclosed by Prof. Sulyman Age Abdulkareem, the Vice-Chancellor of the University, at a briefing in his office on Friday, 30th January, 2015.

According to the Vice-Chancellor, apart from the accreditation of the National Universities Commission (NUC), there was need for Nigerian Council of Legal Education’s accreditation before the Law College can commence academic activity, because of the peculiarity of Law Programme.

The Vice Chancellor stated further that the University had put all the necessary measures in place for the commencement of the Law Programme.

The Director of Nigerian Law School, Mr. Olanrewaju Adeshola Onadeko, said that the Council had earlier had an interactive session with the University Management on what they needed to put in place and the Management had complied by providing all the requirements for the Council’s accreditation.

Mr. Onadeko therefore, urged the University Management to continue striving so as to take the University to a greater height.