EL-Amin University, Minna, Niger State, has announced Monday, November 20, 2023, as the resumption date for the commencement of the 2023/2024 academic session.
A statement by the institution said the first semester will last for 18 weeks, with the arrival and orientation of students scheduled to hold from November 16 -21, 2023.
The statement added that lectures will last for five weeks before the break for Christmas and New Year on Friday, December 22, and that lectures will resume on January 2, 2024.
The mid-semester Tests are scheduled to hold from Monday, January 22 to Saturday, January 27, 2024.
Matriculation for new students is scheduled for February 22, 2024, while the First Semester examination will commence from March 18, and end on April 7, 2024, after which the university will go on First Semester Break on March 30, 2024.
The statement also announced that lectures for the second Semester will commence on April 8, 2024, and run for eight weeks, before mid-semester Tests will start from Monday, June 3, 2024. Second Semester examinations are scheduled to start from July 29 to August 10, 2024.
EL-Amin University Minna is one of the 37 new private universities recently issued operating licenses by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in Abuja.
The institution is backed by El-Amin Nigeria Limited, with retired General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida as the chairman of the Board of Trustees.