Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is ranked number 1 university in both government and private-owned unversities in the country, according to the National Universities Commission (NUC).
A report released by NUC last week indicates that University of Lagos occupies second position while Obafemi Awolowo University and University of Ibadan occupy third and fourth positions respectively.
The first private university in top 10 is Covenant University, Ota is at the 6th position in the national ranking.
Lagos State University, (LASU), Ojo is the best ranked state university at 16th position.
Here is the full list of ranking:
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- University of Lagos, Lagos
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- University of Ibadan
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- Covenant University, Ota
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- University of Benin, Ugbowo
- University of Abuja, Abuja
- University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt
- Federal University of Technology, Minna
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Owerri
- University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Abeokuta
- Federal University, Oye-Ekiti Oye
- Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto
- Lagos State University, Ojo
- Federal University of Technology, Akure Akure
- Babcock University Ilishan-Remo
- Bayero University, Kano, Kano
- American University of Nigeria, Yola
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso …
- Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti
- University of Jos, Jos
- Landmark University, Omu-Aran
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- University of Uyo, Uyo
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umuahia
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu
- Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko
- Benue State University, Makurdi
- Redeemer’s University Mowe
- Kwara State University, Malete
- Veritas University Abuja
- Osun State University, Oshogbo
- University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Makurdi
- Nasarawa State University, Keffi
- African University of Science and Technology, Abuja
- Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Ado-Ekiti
- University of Calabar, Calabar
- Kogi State University, Anyigba
- Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu-Ode
- Federal University, Dutsin-Ma Dutsin-Ma
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
- Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ndufu-Alike
- University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri
- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, Katsina
- Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
- Bowen University, Iwo
- Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
- Delta State University, Abraka, Abraka
- Niger Delta University Wilberforce Island, Yenagoa
- Abia State University, Uturu
- Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
- Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
- Federal University, Otuoke, Otuoke
- Imo State University, Owerri
- Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye
- Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
- Kaduna State University, Kaduna
- Federal University, Lokoja, Lokoja
- Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden
- Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
- Paul University, Awka
- Federal University, Dutse, Dutse
- Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo Town
- Lead City University, Ibadan
- Bingham University, Auta Balifi
- Baze University, Abuja
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji
- Madonna University, Okija
- Crawford University Faith City
- Cross River University of Technology, Calabar
- Caritas University, Enugu
- Ondo State University of Science and Technology
SOURCE: UC News
