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University of Ibadan, main gate. This is a list of universities in Nigeria.Nigeria is organised into 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.As a result of the oil boom years of the 1970s, tertiary level of education was expanded to reach every sub-region of Nigeria.
The Federal University of Technology Akure was ranked the third-best university and the best university of technology in Nigeria by Webometrics in January 2020. [4] In 2022, It was ranked as the 5th best university in Nigeria by Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
On 3 February 2021 [15] the Nigerian Universities Commission approved additional 20 Private Universities which has now made 99 approved Private Universities in Nigeria, which also included Mewar International University promoted by Adhyay International, making it first Indian University to expand its campus to Nigeria in the Nasarawa State.
The National University Commission (NUC), the body responsible for universities in Nigeria, has not done an official ranking of Nigerian universities in over 14 years. [97] However, FUTO is currently ranked the 24th best university in Nigeria, according to 4icu.org.ng. [98]
The Federal University Wukari was established in 2011 by the federal government of Nigeria led by the then President, Goodluck Jonathan, the school was established as one of the nine schools established at the time. [1] Federal University Wukari is located in the town called Wukari in Taraba State, Nigeria. [2]
There are 205 accredited colleges of education and other NCE Certificate-Awarding institutions in Nigeria, consisting of 27 [1] federal, 82 private, and 54 state colleges of education. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Federal colleges
According to 2024 Webometrics Rankings, the Kwara State University was ranked as the 25th best university in Nigeria out of over 200. Making it the fifth-best state government-owned university in Nigeria and the best state university in Northern Nigeria. The university has featured consistently over the years as a top-ranked university in the ...
Covenant University (CU) is a private Christian university in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is affiliated with Living Faith Church Worldwide and is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities , Association of African Universities , and National Universities Commission .