The administration of Redeemer’s College, Ede, Osun, has defined why its legislation programme was suspended for one 12 months by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
The administration’s rationalization is contained in a statementby the Deputy Director, Company Affairs of the college, Adetunji Adeleye, on Saturday in Osogbo.
The assertion mentioned the legislation programme was suspended by Council for Authorized Training (CLE), to penalise the college for commencing the programme in 2017, with solely the approval of Nationwide Universities Fee (NUC).
It additionally mentioned that the college, presently had full accreditation from each the Nationwide Universities Fee (NUC) and the Council for Authorized Training (CLE), to run an undergraduate legislation programme.
Based on the assertion, the one 12 months ban doesn’t in any method have an effect on college students presently working their programmes within the college’s college of legislation.
“Redeemer’s College holds all regulatory establishments in very excessive regard and can adjust to the penalty imposed by CLE, by not providing admission into the legislation programme for 2025/2026 tutorial session.
“Potential candidates into the programme could apply to different programmes supplied by Redeemer’s College, as all different programmes within the establishment have all of the required accreditations”, it mentioned.
The Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) stories that JAMB, on Thursday susoended admissions for legislation programmes in eight establishments, following the suspension of the Bachelor of Legal guidelines (LL.B) programme.
A press release signed by the Public Communications Advisor of JAMB, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja mentioned CLE had suspended legislation programmes for 2025/2026 tutorial session as a consequence of violation of regulatory procedures.
Benjamin listed the affected universities as follows: Kwara State College, Malete, Kwara; Bingham College, Karu, Nasarawa State; Redeemers College, Ede, Osun; and Western Delta College, Oghara, Delta.
Others are Taraba State College, Jalingo, Taraba; Arthur Jarvis College, Akpabuyo, Cross River; Alex Ekwueme Federal College, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi; and Nigerian Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State.