National Open University of Nigeria

National Open University of Nigeria
MottoLearn At Any Place
At Your Pace
TypePublic
Established2002[1] (1983)
Vice-ChancellorProf. Olufemi A. Peters[2]
Students515,000[3]
Location
Abuja
,
Nigeria
CampusRural
ColoursElf green, cadmium yellow & ruby red
   
NicknameNOUN
AffiliationsAAU,
NUC
Websitewww.nou.edu.ng
Student Portal
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The National Open University of Nigeria is a federal open and distance learning (ODL) institution, the first of its kind in the West African sub-region. It is Nigeria's largest tertiary institution in terms of student numbers, and is popularly referred to as NOUN.

  1. ^ "National Open University of Nigeria - WHED - IAU's World Higher Education Database". www.whed.net. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
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