Ilays National University

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Ilays National University
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MottoHoyga Aqoonta iyo Horumarka Bulshada
Type Private university
Established2012
Chairman Prof. Abdisalam Tungub
Location, ,
Website Official website

Ilays National University (INU), is a university in Las Anod, Somaliland. The university was established by Prof. Tungub, who at first set up the Ilays Educational Academy. INU was officially formed in 2012 with the purpose of providing higher education to the graduates of the academy and the residents of Sool, Sanaag and Ayn regions. The university is taught by teachers from outside the country, along with native Somali lecturers. [1]

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References

  1. "Jamacada Ilays National University oo Laascaanood laga furay". Halgan.net. 2015-09-12.