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81% of VC firms don’t have a single black investor — BLCK VC plans on changing that

Venture capital has a diversity problem . BLCK VC , a new organization founded by Storm Ventures associate Frederik Groce and NEA associate Sydney Sykes to connect, engage and advance black venture capitalists, is ready for a new era in the industry. Their mission: Turn 200 black investors into 400 black investors by 2024. “We think of ourselves as an organization formed by black VCs for blacks VCs to increase the representation of black investors,” Sykes told TechCrunch. “You can look around and say well ‘I know five black VCs,’ but you can also say this firm does not have a single black VC, they may not even have a single underrepresented minority … We want to make firms reckon with the fact that there is a racial diversity problem; there is a lack of black VCs and every firm should really care about it.” BLCK VC has been at work since the beginning of 2018, building and expanding a network of black investors in the San Francisco area, Los Angeles and New York. They seek to provide a...

Top 10 cheapest universities in Nigeria 2018

we have gathered the list Top 10 Cheapest Universities In Nigeria and Their School Fee.

Tertiary Education is important and readily available for qualified students who seek to gain admission into any of the tertiary institutions in Nigeria. It is true that one of the major constraints of tertiary education in Nigeria is the cost of schooling in most public universities in the country talk more of private universities.

 

 

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Below are a list of the top 10 cheapest universities in Nigeria that offers quality education at a pocket-friendly rate and an estimation of their school fees.


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  1. Ahmadu Bello University Zaira (ABU)




 

The institution is a Federal Government research university situated in Zaria, Kaduna State. The university was founded on October 4th 1962. The university has two main campuses the main campus (Samaru) and another in Kongo Zaria. The school has faculties in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Medical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Arts and Language, Education and many more. The school fees ranges from #27,000.

 


  1. University Of Ibadan (UI)




 

The university is one of the oldest and most prestigious university in Nigeria, the university is located in Ibadan in western Nigeria. The school has faculties which cater to courses such as Medicine, Arts, Science, Social Sciences, Law, Public Health, and many more. The school fees range from #30,000.

 


  1. Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB)




 

The university was founded on January 1st 1988 by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The university is one of three universities of Agriculture in Nigeria. The University offers a wide range of courses which includes Agricultural Science, Agricultural Science Education and other courses. The school fees ranges from #32,000.

 




  1. Bayero University Kano (BUK)




 

BUK is located in Kano, Kano State in Northern Nigeria and was founded in the year 1977. The university operates faculties in Agriculture, Arts and Islamic Studies, Education, Engineering, Medicine, Law, and others. The school fees range from #33,000.

 


  1. University Of Calabar (UNICAL)




 

UNICAL is situated in Calabar, Cross River States in Southern part of Nigeria. The university was established in 1975 after breaking away from the University of Nigeria UNN. The university offers courses in Engineering, Medicine, Arts, Law, Sciences and Social Sciences e.t.c. The school fees ranges from #35,000.

 


  1. University of Abuja, Gwagwalada. (UNIABUJA)




 

UNIABUJA is located in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and was founded on January 1st, 1988. The university offers courses in Law, Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Engineering, Agriculture and Medicine. The school fees ranges from #36,000.

 


  1. Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto. (UDUSOK)




 

UDUSOK formerly known as the University of Sokoto was established in 1975 in Sokoto, Sokoto State of Northern Nigeria. The university offers courses in Sciences, Social Sciences, Agriculture, Arts, and languages among others.  The school fees range from #37,000

 


  1. National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)




NOUN is a Federal Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution. The institution operates study centers across the country and offers over 750 courses. The school fees range from #41,000.

 




  1. Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina (FUDMA)




 

The university was founded in the year 2011 by President Goodluck Jonathan in Katsina state. The university offers courses in Agriculture, Arts, Education, Engineering, Science and Social Sciences among others. The school fees range from #43,000.

 


  1. University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)




 

UNIPORT was established in 1977 and is located in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State in Southern Nigeria. The university offers courses in Engineering, Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Medicine and many others. The school fees range from #45,000.

 

 

 

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