University Overview

TIUC

Tonnie Iredia University of Communication

Shaping Africa’s Future through Innovative Communication

About the University

Tonnie Iredia University of Communication (TIUC), located in the vibrant cultural hub of Benin City, Nigeria, is Africa’s trailblazing institution for communication, digital innovation, and the creative economy. TIUC blends academic rigour, green innovation, and global relevance to produce graduates who are not just job-ready, but future-ready.

Rooted in tradition, powered by technology, and driven by purpose, TIUC equips Africa’s next generation of communicators, creators, and leaders with the skills to lead, transform, and inspire.

Our Identity: Green, Digital, and Inclusive

At TIUC, we don’t just teach sustainability—we live it.
From eco-smart buildings to solar-powered digital classrooms, our campus is a living lab for environmental responsibility. We also lead with values—Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity (DIE) are not slogans here; they are the DNA of our academic culture.

Every student matters. Every voice counts. Every story is worth telling.

Vision:

To be Africa’s leading communication university, shaping the future

through innovation, inclusion, and purpose-driveneducation.

Mission:

TIUC is committed to producing globally competent communicators and

creators who lead, inspire, and transform society through academic

excellence, green innovation, and digital leadership.

Key Objectives of TIUC

To train globally competent leaders in communication, technology, and the creative arts.
To serve as a hub for strategic communication, digital innovation, and cultural diplomacy.
To drive interdisciplinary research that addresses real-world challenges across Africa and beyond.
To promote environmental sustainability through green education and eco-smart practices.
To ensure inclusive, equitable, and accessible education for all learners.
To produce industry-ready graduates through innovation, entrepreneurship, and hands-on learning.