Covenant University response to circulating list of fake Nigerian Universities professors

The management of Covenant University has addressed a purported publication attributed to the National Universities Commission (NUC) titled “About 100 Fake Professors Uncovered In Nigerian Universities.” This publication included four individuals listed as fake professors allegedly associated with Covenant University. The University’s management has refuted these claims, clarifying that none of the listed names are part of their staff. Moreover, Covenant University asserts that they have had no prior interactions with these individuals in any capacity.

In response to the circulating list of purported fake professors, Covenant University emphasizes that its recruitment processes are rigorous. The institution upholds world-class standards for appointments and promotions, ensuring that only qualified individuals assume the position of professors. The management firmly states that Covenant University would not engage or appoint unqualified persons as professors.

Through this official statement, Covenant University urges its stakeholders and the public to disregard the misinformation contained in the circulating list, affirming their commitment to maintaining high standards of academic excellence and integrity.