Caleb Varsity Gets Accreditation for Law

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The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has accredited Caleb University’s Law programme, increasing its admission quota from 50 to 110 students for the 2024/2025 academic session.

The CLE’s Accreditation Panel evaluated the university’s College of Law during a visit on October 10 and 11, 2024. This development was communicated via a letter signed by Ms. A. O. Osho, Secretary to the Council and Director of Administration.

Caleb University’s spokesperson, Olawale Adekoya, described the accreditation as a milestone in the institution’s commitment to providing quality legal education.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nosa Owens-Ibie, expressed delight, stating, “This is a great joy to us, considering the contributions of young legal geniuses, Senior Advocates of Nigeria, and eminent scholars to our Law programme.”

Dr. Fatima Ogunlana, a senior faculty member, noted that the accreditation validates the faculty’s dedication to maintaining high standards in training future legal professionals.

The CLE commended Caleb University’s consistent investments in improving admission compliance and quality, reflecting confidence in its ability to provide a robust platform for aspiring legal professionals.

Caleb University’s Law programme joins other accredited programmes such as Nursing, Mass Communication, Architecture, Computer Science, and International Relations.

A prospective law student, Tobi Adewale, expressed enthusiasm, saying the accreditation offers more opportunities to learn from top experts.