INTERNATIONALLY LICENSED &

ACCREDITED ONLINE

UNIVERSITY!

FADLU is a 100% fully online university! 

Government-accredited international online university 🌐

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty .

The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is offering a 75% scholarship to African students and a 50% scholarship to foreign students. Please note that the FADLU admission officer will inform successful applicants of the current tuition fees, as all students are on scholarship. The FADLU Admission Officer will also notify students when the scholarship expires and provide the updated tuition fees, as approved by the School Registrar

Degrees from the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) are generally valid for employment, particularly in African countries and worldwide.

FADLU is an internationally reputed online university!

FADLU is 100%  Fully Online !

* APPLICATION IS FREE *

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU): Africa's Premier Online University! 🌍 FADLU is a pioneering institution in online education, leading the way across Africa and globally.

The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is set to establish its permanent West Africa Regional Liaison Office in Awgu, Enugu State, Nigeria. This office will serve the entire West African region. Currently, the Sunny Iloh Educational Complex (SIECO) is serving as the temporary West Africa Regional Liaison Office. According to Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, FADLU's founder and owner, the permanent site will be located in Awgu, as confirmed on January 19th, 2026.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is not a locally accredited Nigerian university, but rather an international, 100% online institution incorporated in Nigeria and registered in Mauritius. It offers globally recognized degrees, though it is not under the direct purview of Nigeria's National Universities Commission (NUC).

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a Government accredited international online university 🌐 . FADLU was accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) after its owner, Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, completed the accreditation process powered by MAX Knowledge. FADLU is a registered member of DEAC as of 2023.

FADLU was incorporated as a private company unlimited by the Corporate Affairs Commission in Nigeria on March 8th, 2021, with Registration Number 1766732. It's also registered with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius (ID: IC402357), a member of the European Council for Business Education (registered July 19, 2021), a registered member of the Association of African Universities (AAU/OMU/20210301/163), and a proud member of the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) with Account ID 386827.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a globally recognized degree-awarding university, licensed and accredited by the Education Board for Accreditation, an entity operating under CCLP Worldwide. This accreditation, achieved through a self-assessment using the NEST Rubric, is recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty etc

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) operates as an independent entity and awards its own degrees; it is not a branch or an affiliate of another university.

The Founder and Chancellor of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, has announced that the university will only award an Honorary Doctorate Degree to prominent individuals who meet certain conditions.

The conditions are: The person must have contributed positively to society, and they must pay the $6,000 application fee.

First African Distance Learning University  is an entity  that operates independently and awards degrees without affiliating with other universities. As a government-approved and accredited university, FADLU has the authority to operate and award degrees.

FADLU holds accreditations and licenses from reputable bodies, including:

- Education Board for Accreditation, an entity operating under CCLP Worldwide, recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty

- Registered with the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC)

- Registered with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius (Registration ID: IC402357)

- Registered member of NAFSA: Association of International Educators (Registration ID: 246847)

etc.

These affiliations and accreditations demonstrate FADLU's commitment to international education standards and its credibility as a globally recognized institution 🌍

FADLU is an accredited international online university, recognized globally for its quality education.

Explore Partnerships and Collaborations with First African Distance Learning University (FADLU)

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Jkcj8E4AAAAJ&hll

View addresses of FADLU's Regional Liaison Offices in Africa  by

The Awgu Location in Enugu State is the only Liaison Office of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) in West Africa. Any other place claiming to be a FADLU Liaison Office in West Africa, apart from Awgu, is unauthorized.”

The Regional Liaison Office of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) in West Africa is in Awgu.

CONTACT US:
USA Office:
8825 Calvin Cir, Newburgh, IN 47630, United States of America
Telephone: +1 812-203-0040
Email: fadlu.edu@outlook.com ,
fadlu@usa.com *
Contact Admission Counselor at  admission.fadlu@outlook.com  *

Europe Office:
193 Booischotseweg Street, Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, Namur, Belgium
Email:Email: fadlu.edu@outlook.com ,
fadlu@europe.com  *
Contact Admission Counselor at  admission.fadlu@outlook.com *

Connect with FADLU:
Visit our African liaison offices
Email:fadlu.edu@outlook.com,
fadlu@africamail.com  *
Contact the admission Counselor  at admission.fadlu@outlook.com *

The Education Board for Accreditation is recognized by some Ministries of Education under inter-governmental treaties, meaning governments involved agree to acknowledge its accreditation as a mark of quality for educational institutions. This recognition signifies that institutions accredited by the Education Board, like the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), are considered legitimate and of quality by certain governmental bodies.

In essence, the Education Board for Accreditation has partnerships with governments to validate the quality of educational institutions, making their accreditation a stamp of approval.

The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is recognized by Ministries of Education.

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First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) was awarded the Recognition of Signatory Excellence Award through Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland for endorsing the Education Charter, Certificate No: 10015.

CHIEF AMBASSADOR CHIKA OKPALA, popularly known as CHIEF ZEBUDAYA OKOROIGWE NWAOGBO ALIAS 430 from Anambra State, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree by the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) in Enugu State. FADLU awarded Honorary Doctorate degrees to several other distinguished individuals in Enugu State.

CHIEF AMBASSADOR CHIKA OKPALA, popularly known as CHIEF ZEBUDAYA OKOROIGWE NWAOGBO ALIAS 430, has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), an internationally accredited and licensed online university.

Veteran Nigerian actor and comedian Chief Ambassador Chika Okpala, popularly known as Chief Zebrudaya Okoroigwe Nwaogbo alias 430, has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU). 

About FADLU: The First African Distance Learning University is a licensed online institution registered in Nigeria and Mauritius, recognized as an internationally accredited, pioneer online university.

Significance: This award recognizes Chief Zebrudaya's enduring impact on the Nigerian entertainment industry, notably through the popular 1980s sitcom New Masquerade and his role as a cultural icon.

Previous Honors: Chika Okpala is also a recipient of the national honors of Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) and Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON). 

Chika Okpala, born on June 10, 1950, continues to be recognized as a living legend in Nigerian theatre and television. 

Pete Edochie has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), an internationally accredited and licensed online university 🌟

Pete Edochie, the renowned Nollywood actor, has just been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), an internationally accredited online university. 

FADLU is a legitimate institution, recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty, and accredited by bodies like the Education Board for Accreditation and the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). They're known for offering globally recognized degrees in various fields, including Business Administration, Accounting, and Software Engineering .

FIRST AFRICAN DISTANCE LEARNING UNIVERSITY (FADLU)

Professor Glabo Alexander Cubby is one of the key pioneers and ambassadors of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), and a passionate financial supporter who used his personal money to fund all the foreign licenses  and accreditations  for the university. FADLU is a globally recognized, accredited online university. Professor Cubby is from Indiana in the United States."

Dr. Daisy Audrey Cushy is one of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU)’s pioneers and ambassadors, and a passionate supporter who has contributed greatly to its growth and helped the university obtain international accreditation. FADLU remains a top accredited online university in the world.

Dr. Daisy Audrey Cushy is from Belgium in Europe.

   * CHANCELLOR *

    * CHANCELLOR "

Professor Giland Ifebuchechukwu Chime is a Nigerian scholar, entrepreneur, and academic who has been recognized as the world's youngest university owner. He is the founder, proprietor, and Chancellor of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU).

Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland is the founder ,   the proud owner and proprietor of the esteemed First African Distance Learning University (FADLU).

Recognition of Signatory Excellence Awarded to Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland through Education Charter , Certificate No : 10015 .

SOUTH  EAST PEACE CARNIVAL - 

Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, recognized as the world's youngest university owner, recently received an award on behalf of his online institution during the South East Peace Carnival held in Enugu State, Nigeria. 

This event highlighted his achievements as the founder of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), which has gained international recognition for its innovative approach to education.

I'm Dr. Anih Sunday Ugwu, a retired lecturer and former Dean,  Faculty of Technology, Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, Enugu State.  I've earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics from First African Distance Learning University (FADLU). Due to my good performance, I was automatically appointed Director of Academic Planning at FADLU. 

Google Scholar Citation ID : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1qv6e-0AAAAJ&hl=en

Apply to FADLU the World accredited online University.

Bianca Ojukwu, wife of the late Emeka Odumegwu  Ojukwu, congratulated Dr. Anih Sunday Ugwu on his PhD in Mathematics from the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU)."

Dr. Anih Sunday Ugwu, a retired lecturer and former Dean, Faculty of Technology, Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu,  Enugu State, has earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics from First African Distance Learning University (FADLU). Due to his outstanding performance, he was automatically appointed as the Director of Academic Planning at FADLU.

Google  Scholar Citation ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1qv6e-0AAAAJ&hl=en

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU)

FADLU UNIVERSITY !

UNIVERSITY IN ENUGU !

UNIVERSITY IN ENUGU STATE !

UNIVERSITY IN AWGU !

The founder and owner  of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), is from Ogugu in Awgu, Enugu State.

FADLU, an international online university, offers 27 fully accredited departments.

First African Distance Learning University  an International Online University offers 27 fully accredited departments:

1. Computer Science

2. Cyber Security

3. Software Engineering

4. Data Science

5. Information Systems Technology

6. Nursing Science

7. Community Health

8. Public Health

9. Educational Management

10. Guidance & Counselling

11. Intelligence and Security Studies

12. International Relations and Diplomacy

13. Sociology

14. Psychology

15. Political Science

16. Criminal Law

17. Entrepreneurship

18. Business Management

19. Business Administration 

20. Cooperative Economics and Management

21. Banking and Finance

22. Accountancy

23. English

24. Public Administration

25. Marketing

26. Mathematics

27. Paramedic Science

FACULTIES:

FADLU has 4 faculties:

1. Computing & Engineering

2. Health Sciences

3. Management & Social Sciences

4. Arts & Education"

FADLU offers 27 fully accredited departments.

Late Osita Stephen Osadebe, the king of highlife music till date as of 2026, is awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree from the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU). The legend, Late Osita Stephen Osadebe, remains the king of highlife music in Africa.

Late Osita Stephen Osadebe is now be called Dr .Osita Stephen Osadebe. 

Dr  Osita Stephen Osadebe

An Honorary Doctorate Degree is awarded to the late Patrick Chime by the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU). The late Inspector Patrick Chime, the legend, was the most intelligent CID in the Nigeria Police Force during his time. I, Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, son of the late Patrick Chime, confirm that my late father has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Security and Intelligence by FADLU.

 Late Patrick Chime is now be called Dr  Patrick Chime.

Dr  Patrick Chime is from Ugwouma Village in Ogugu Community Awgu Enugu State.

Apply now to Africa's first fully online university!

University in Awgu:  Regional Liaison Office of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) in West Africa is in Awgu.

ONLINE UNIVERSITY IN AFRICA !

DISTANCE LEARNING UNIVERSITY IN AFRICA !

FIRST AFRICAN DISTANCE LEARNING UNIVERSITY (FADLU) REGIONAL LIAISON OFFICE IN WEST AFRICAN IS IN AWGU . 

The permanent West Africa Regional Liaison Office of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) will be built in Awgu, Enugu State, serving the entire West African region. TThehe permanent site, signed by Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, FADLU's founder and owner from Ogugu, Awgu, Enugu State, on 19th January 2026, will be located in  Awgu area.

Disclaimer!

These websites (www.fadlu.org), (www.fadlu.com), (www.fadlu.site), (www.fadlu.edu), (www.fadlu.uk)(www.fadlu.us)(www.fadlu.africa)(www.fadlu.com.ng)  (www.Fadlu.ng) (www.fadlu.co.za)(www.fadlu.ke) (www.fadlu.org.za)(www.fadlu.online) (www.fadlu.university(www.school.com ) www.fadlu.com.edu) www.fadlu.edu.ng)

 are not the official websites of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU). FADLU uses Google Sites  .

First African Distance Learning University is  a legitimate, licensed, and accredited international online institution. It was established in December 2020 and is incorporated as a private company in Nigeria (RC-1766732) and registered with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius. 

Here are the key details regarding its legitimacy:

Accreditation: FADLU holds accreditation from the Education Board for Accreditation (under CCLP Worldwide) and is a member of the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEACDEAC). It is also accredited by the Association of International Universities for Distance Education (AIUDE).

International Recognition: It is recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty and is a member of several international associations, including NAFSA, the Association of African Universities (AAU), and the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U).

Operating Model: FADLU is a 100% online university with no physical attendance required, focusing on distance learning, particularly in fields like Business Administration, Accounting, and Software Engineering etc.

Reputation: It is reported to have generally positive student reviews on platforms like EDUopinions and is often recognized as a pioneer in online, globally recognized, and accredited education in Africa.

Validity: Degrees are generally considered valid for employment in Nigeria and internationally. 

Note: While FADLU is recognized as a legitimate international institution, it is distinct from, and should not be confused with, local, traditional universities directly accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) of Nigeria, although it is registered in the country.

DISTANCE LEARNING UNIVERSITY!

Online University !

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is  a legitimate, licensed, and accredited international online institution. It was established in December 2020 and is incorporated as a private company in Nigeria (RC-1766732) and registered with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius. 

Here are the key details regarding its legitimacy:

Accreditation: FADLU holds accreditation from the Education Board for Accreditation (under CCLP Worldwide) and is a member of the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). It is also accredited by the Association of International Universities for Distance Education (AIUDE).

International Recognition: It is recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty and is a member of several international associations, including NAFSA, the Association of African Universities (AAU), and the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U).

Operating Model: FADLU is a 100% online university with no physical attendance required, focusing on distance learning, particularly in fields like Business Administration, Accounting, and Software Engineering etc.

Reputation: It is reported to have generally positive student reviews on platforms like EDUopinions and is often recognized as a pioneer in online, globally recognized, and accredited education in Africa.

Validity: Degrees are generally considered valid for employment in Nigeria and internationally. 

Note: While FADLU is recognized as a legitimate international institution, it is distinct from, and should not be confused with, local, traditional universities directly accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) of Nigeria, although it is registered in the country.

"The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) commenced its first lectures on February 12th, 2019, via Google Classroom Online. It was later accredited and licensed on December 28th, 2020. The founder confirmed December 28th, 2020, as the university's founding year. Note that students had attended FADLU online lectures before the university's licensing in 2020."

FADLU students who graduated in 2023 started their lectures on 12th February 2019 online using Google Classroom .

Anniversary of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) – December 28*

The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) was founded on December 28, 2020 by its founder, Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland. Giland Ifebuchechukwu Chime is the world’s youngest university proprietor and founder of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU).

The Regional Liaison Office of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) in West Africa is in Awgu.

Online University Awarding  Degree programs 

FADLU UNIVERSITY IS AN  ONLINE UNIVERSITY !

This webpage is the permanent webpage of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) and cannot be disclaimed by law. Signed by the Owner and Founder of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, on 22nd October 2025.

FADLU is a legitimate, internationally recognized, fully online university that is licensed and accredited."

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FADLU, which stands for First African Distance Learning University, is widely recognized as a legitimate online institution based on its registrations, multiple international accreditations, and student reviews.

FADLU, which stands for First African Distance Learning University, is widely recognized as a legitimate online institution based on its registrations, multiple international accreditations.  FADLU  is an online university with no physical campus, operating fully online with liaison offices worldwide.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a registered entity with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius, with Registration ID: IC402357.
First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) has been  accredited by the Education Board for Accreditation, an entity operating under CCLP Worldwide, following a self-assessment using the NEST Rubric. This accreditation was recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) Unlimited was incorporated as a private company limited by shares by the Corporate Affairs Commission in Nigeria on March 8, 2021, with Registration Number RC-1766732 .

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) after its owner, Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, completed the accreditation powered  by  the MAX Knowledge.

The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is officially listed as a registered member of NAFSA: Association of International Educators, with the Registration ID: 246847. This affiliation adds to FADLU’s credibility as a globally recognized institution committed to international education standards etc .

FADLU UNIVERSITY is a legitimate Fully  Online institution.

FADLU, which stands for First African Distance Learning University, is an internationally registered online institution.

FADLU is a globally recognized online university incorporated in Nigeria, offering international programs, and registered with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius (Registration ID: IC402357).

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a global online university, operating internationally and serving students worldwide."

FADLU is a pioneering online university with a global presence, offering distance learning programs to students across the world.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is an international online university, not limited to a specific country, but a global online university."

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is an international online university, not confined to a specific country, but available worldwide.

The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) operates as a fully online institution, a model that differs from a traditional "open university". While both offer flexible learning, a fully online university conducts all teaching, communication, and assessments via the internet, without the need for any in-person attendance. FADLU specifically promotes itself as a 100% online university. 

Fully online vs. open university

The distinction between FADLU's "fully online" model and a traditional open university lies in their structure and delivery methods.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is an online university with no physical campus, operating fully online with liaison offices worldwide.

FADLU is the leading online university in Africa.

FADLU stands as Africa's premier online university, offering innovative education.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a globally recognized international online university.

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FADLU UNIVERSITY  is a licensed and accredited international online university, widely considered a legitimate institution.

First African Distance Learning University  is a legit international Accredited and Licensed Online University.
ACCREDITCATIONS AND LICENCES OF FIRST AFRICAN DISTANCE LEARNING UNIVERSITY are :

*  First African Distance Learning University is a globally recognized degree-awarding university, licensed and accredited by the Education Board for Accreditation, an entity operating under CCLP Worldwide. This accreditation, achieved through a self-assessment using the NEST Rubric, is recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty.

*  First African Distance Learning University  was incorporated as a private company Unlimited by the Corporate Affairs Commission in Nigeria on March 8th, 2021, with Registration Number: 1766732.

*  First African Distance Learning University  is a registered member of the European Council for Business Education, with a registration date of July 19, 2021, at 17:54:52. The User ID is 770, and the profile is active.

*  First African Distance Learning University   is a Registered Member of the Association of African Universities, First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) holds the Registration Number AAU/OMU/20210301/163.

*  First African Distance Learning University is also a proud registered member of the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) with an Account ID: 386827

*  First African Distance Learning University  Was Established  On December 28th 2020  .

*  First African Distance Learning University was accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) after its owner, Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, completed the accreditation process powered  by the MAX Knowledge.
First African Distance Learning University  is a registered member of Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC )in the Year 2023 .

First African Distance Learning University  received accreditation from the Association of International Universities for Distance Education (AIUDE) on February 8, 2024.

* Recognition of Signatory Excellence Awarded to Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland through EduEducationcation Charter , Certificate No : 10015 .

* First African Distance Learning University  is a registered entity with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius, with Registration ID: IC402357.

The First African Distance Learning University  is officially listed as a registered member of NAFSA: Association of International Educators, with the Registration ID: 246847. This affiliation adds to FADLU’s credibility as a globally recognized institution committed to international education standards

Please note that No. 1 Giland, Chime St, Railway Line, New Haven, Extension is no longer a valid address for First African Distance Learning University (FADLU)."

ONLINE UNIVERSITY IN AFRICA !

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) !

FADLU

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) webpages will endure for generations to come. As long as Google exists, FADLU will remain a valid and reputable online institution, setting a high standard for quality assurance in higher education.

AFRICAN UNIVERSITY !

Degrees awarded by First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) are recognized worldwide.

FADLU UNIVERSITY 

UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA !

Africa's First fully  Online University Accredited  is First African Distance Learning University (FADLU). 

First African Distance Learning University is a legitimate, internationally registered online institution. It is not a traditional Nigerian university but an international one incorporated in Nigeria and registered in other countries like Mauritius. 

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a legitimate international online university, licensed and accredited globally.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) was accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) after its owner, Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, completed the accreditation process powered  by the MAX Knowledge.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) after its owner, Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, completed the accreditation powered  by  the MAX Knowledge.

The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is officially listed as a registered member of NAFSA: Association of International Educators, with the Registration ID: 246847. This affiliation adds to FADLU’s credibility as a globally recognized institution committed to international education standards.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) Unlimited was incorporated as a private company limited by shares by the Corporate Affairs Commission in Nigeria on March 8, 2021, with Registration Number RC-1766732.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a registered entity with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius, with Registration ID: IC402357.

The Association of International Universities for Distance Education (AIUDE) has accredited First African Distance Learning University (FADLU).

Accreditation with Date*: "First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) received accreditation from the Association of International Universities for Distance Education (AIUDE) on February 8, 2024.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) has been  accredited by the Education Board for Accreditation, an entity operating under CCLP Worldwide, following a self-assessment using the NEST Rubric. This accreditation was recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a proud registered member of the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), with Account ID: 386827.

Nigeria's First fully Online University is First African Distance Learning University (FADLU).

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a registered member of the Association of African Universities (AAU) with registration number AAU/OMU/20210301/163."

To view more of our accreditations and licenses,

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Please note that No. 1 Giland, Chime St, Railway Line, New Haven, Extension is no longer a valid address for First African Distance Learning University (FADLU)."

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is an international online university, licensed and accredited. Note that FADLU operates fully online with no physical campus but operates with liaison offices worldwide.

Online Universities in Africa 🌍 

Online Universities 

AFRICAN UNIVERSITY 

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU)  is the world's first globally accredited and licensed online university, founded by Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, the youngest university owner in the world. FADLU, a leading online university in Africa, boasts qualified lecturers and accreditation recognized worldwide.

ACCREDITATIONS AND LICENCES : 

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) holds various accreditations and licenses.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a globally recognized degree-awarding university, licensed and accredited by the Education Board for Accreditation, an entity operating under CCLP Worldwide. This accreditation, achieved through a self-assessment using the NEST Rubric, is recognized by the Ministry of Education under an inter-governmental treaty.

First African Distance Learning University “FADLU” Unlimited was incorporated as a private company Unlimited by the Corporate Affairs Commission in Nigeria on March 8th, 2021, with Registration Number: 1766732.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is a registered entity with the Higher Education Commission in Mauritius, with Registration ID: IC402357.

The First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is officially listed as a registered member of NAFSA: Association of International Educators, with the Registration ID: 246847. This affiliation adds to FADLU’s credibility as a globally recognized institution committed to international education standards.

First African Distance Learning University , FADLU is a registered member of the European Council for Business Education, with a registration date of July 19, 2021, at 17:54:52. The User ID is 770, and the profile is active.

First African Distance Learning University , FADLU is a Registered Member of the Association of African Universities, First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) holds the Registration Number AAU/OMU/20210301/163.

First African Distance Learning University, FADLU is also a proud registered member of the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) with an Account ID: 386827.

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) was accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) after its owner, Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland, completed the accreditation process powered  by the MAX Knowledge.

First African Distance Learning University , FADLU is a registered member of Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC )in the Year 2023 .

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) received accreditation from the Association of International Universities for Distance Education (AIUDE) on February 8, 2024.

Recognition of Signatory Excellence Awarded to Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland through Education Charter , Certificate No : 10015  Etc .

First African Distance Learning University (FADLU ) The World University .

Are degrees from First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) recognized globally/in specific countries/by employers?

Yes, a degree from the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) is generally considered legitimate, as it is a globally recognized and accredited online institution.

Is First African Distance Learning University (FADLU) a legitimate institution? Yes, it is a legitimate Online university.

University Of Africa 

UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA

We wish to inform you that the address of First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), previously located at No. 1 Giland, Chime St, Railway Line, New Haven, Extension, has been relocated to a new site.

Professor Giland Ifebuchechukwu Chime is a Nigerian scholar, entrepreneur, and academic who has been recognized as the world's youngest university owner. He is the founder, proprietor, and Chancellor of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU).

Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland is the Chancellor and founder of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU). Born on September 23, 1990, he is recognized as one of the world's youngest university owners and founders. FADLU is an accredited, internationally recognized online learning institution. 

Chime Ifebuchechukwu Giland is a Nigerian entrepreneur and educator who's made history as the world's youngest university owner and proprietor at just 34 years old. He's the founder of the First African Distance Learning University (FADLU), which has gained international recognition for its innovative approach to education .

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