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To be a dynamic regulatory agency acting as a catalyst for positive change and innovation for the delivery of quality university education To ensure the orderly development of a well coordinated and productive university system that will guarantee quality and relevant education universities, the national manpower Board and such other bodies as it considers appropriate, periodic master plans for the balanced and co-coordinated development of all universities in Nigeria; To lay down Minimum Academic Standards in the Federal Republic of needs, both recurrent and capital, of university education in Nigeria and, in particular, to investigate and study the financial needs of university research and to ensure that adequate provision is made for this in the universities; Universities by the Federal and State Governments, private proprietors and by persons and institutions in and outside Nigeria; them to Federal Universities in accordance with such formula as may be laid down by the National Council of Ministers. The As*ociation of West Africa Universities (AWAU) recently held its 6th Conference at Universite Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD), Dakar with the theme: “Trans-Border Research and Quality As*urance: Challenges for African Universities”. The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission, Professor Abubakar Rasheed, has clarified that the Commission has not done any ranking exercise or ranked any university in Nigeria in the past 14 years.. WORLD BANK INTERVENTIONS MAKE NIGERIAN HIGHER EDUCATION GLOBAL COMMODITY — PROF. RASHEED. The Executive Secretary, NUC Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, has said that continuous interventions in the Nigeria University System by the World Bank has transformed Higher Education in Nigeria into a result-oriented and global commodity. The Senate has adopted a report on the bill seeking to establish the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) University of Science and Technology, The Environmental and Social Management Framework of the Africa Centers of Excellence for Development Impact Project was prepared in