Nigeria, July 9 -- The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nasarawa State Government to establish the University of Public Relations and Leadership (UPRL)

In a statement shared with PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday, NIPR said the MoU was signed on Monday at an official ceremony in Abuja.

The institution, which will be located in Gudi, Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, and is expected to be formally unveiled in November 2026, when Nigeria hosts the World Public Relations Forum (WPRF).

NIPR said it will focus exclusively on public relations and leadership adding that it is the first of its kind globally.

Speaking at the event, NIPR President Ike Neliaku described t...