Mr. Abubakar Ibrahim, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) says 16 programmes in the institution were given full accreditation.
The PRO of the university made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen on Friday in Lafia.
He explained that the news was made known through a letter, signed by Abraham Chundusu, Director of Accreditation, National Universities Commission (NUC) and addressed to the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shehu Abdul-Rahman.
He further said that the recent feat was in addition to other courses being offered at the institution that were given accreditation in 2023.
He listed the programmes to includes; Agriculture, Fishery and Aquaculture, Forestry and Wildlife Management, Medical Laboratory Science and Physiology.
He said others are; English and Literary Studies, French, Theatre and Media Arts, Business Education, Biochemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Zoology and Social Works.
Ibrahim further said that Anatomy and Computer Science had also gained interim accreditation status.
He therefore, said that the accreditation status would be valid for five years. (NAN).