Education: List of Universities in Nigeria (Federal, State and Private) - Africaflavour

List of Universities in Nigeria (Federal, State and Private) - Africaflavour  

List of Universities in Nigeria (Federal Universities, State Universities and Private Universities) accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) of Nigeria.

This is a list of universities in Nigeria. For the purposes of this list, only accredited and degree-granting universities are published. 

The list contains Universities in Nigeria, including Universities of Technology, higher education institutions, Universities of Agriculture and Universities of Education and the courses offered by each of them. 

Universities in Nigeria – State

S/N STATE UNIVERSITIES

1 Abia State University, Uturu

2 Adamawa State University Mubi

3 Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba

4 Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden

5 Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma

6 Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli

7 Bauchi State University, Gadau

8 Benue State University, Makurdi

9 Yobe State University, Damaturu

10 Cross River State University of Technology, Calabar

11 Delta State University Abraka

12 Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki

13 Ekiti State University

14 Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu

15 Gombe State Univeristy, Gombe

16 Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai

17 Ignatius Ajuru University of Education,Rumuolumeni

18 Imo State University, Owerri

19 Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa

20 Kaduna State University, Kaduna

21 Kano University of Science & Technology, Wudil

22 Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero

23 Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba

24 Kwara State University, Ilorin

25 Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso

26 Ondo State University of Science and Technology Okitipupa

27 Rivers State University

28 Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye

29 Lagos State University, Ojo

30 Niger Delta University Yenagoa

31 Nasarawa State University Keffi

32 Plateau State University Bokkos

33 Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu Ode

34 Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University Katsina

35 Osun State University Osogbo

36 Taraba State University, Jalingo

37 Sokoto State University

38 Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano

39 Oyo State Technical University Ibadan

40 Ondo State University of Medical Sciences

41 Edo State University Uzairue

42 Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University Ogboko, Imo State

43 University of Africa Toru Orua, Bayelsa State

44 Bornu State University, Maiduguri

45 Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology Abeokuta

46 Gombe State University of Science and Technology

47 Zamfara State University

48 Bayelsa Medical University

49 University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Umuagwo, Imo State

50 Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara, Kogi

51 University of Delta, Agbor

52 Delta University of Science and Technology, Ozoro

53 Dennis Osadebe University, Asaba

54 Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology Ikere, Ekiti State

55 King David Umahi University of Medical Sciences, Uburu, Ebonyi State

56 Lagos State University of Education, Ijanikin

57 Lagos State University of Science and Technology Ikorodu 

Universities in Nigeria – Private

S/N PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES

1 Achievers University, Owo

2 Adeleke University, Ede

3 Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State

4 African University of Science & Technology, Abuja

5 Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan

6 Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin

7 Al-Qalam University, Katsina

8 American University of Nigeria, Yola

9 Augustine University

10 Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo

11 Baze University

12 Bells University of Technology, Otta

13 Benson Idahosa University, Benin City

14 Bingham University, New Karu

15 Bowen University, Iwo

16 Caleb University, Lagos

17 Caritas University, Enugu

18 Chrisland University

19 Covenant University Ota

20 Crawford University Igbesa

21 Crescent University

22 Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo

23 Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin

24 Evangel University, Akaeze

25 Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo

26 Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State

27 Gregory University, Uturu

28 Hallmark University, Ijebi Itele, Ogun

29 Hezekiah University, Umudi

30 Igbinedion University Okada

31 Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji

32 Kings University, Ode Omu

33 Kwararafa University, Wukari

34 Landmark University, Omu-Aran.

35 Lead City University, Ibadan

36 Madonna University, Okija

37 Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo

38 Micheal & Cecilia Ibru University

39 Mountain Top University

40 Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja

41 Novena University, Ogume

42 Obong University, Obong Ntak

43 Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State

44 Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

45 Paul University, Awka – Anambra State

46 Redeemer’s University, Ede

47 Renaissance University, Enugu

48 Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State

49 Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom

50 Salem University, Lokoja

51 Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa.

52 Southwestern University, Oku Owa

53 Summit University

54 Tansian University, Umunya

55 University of Mkar, Mkar

56 Veritas University, Abuja

57 Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State

58 Wesley University Ondo

59 Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State

60 Christopher University Mowe

61 Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State

62 Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State

63 Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State

64 Legacy University, Okija Anambra State

65 Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State

66 Crown Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State

67 Coal City University Enugu State

68 Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State

69 Admiralty University, Ibusa Delta State

70 Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State

71 Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo

72 PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt

73 Atiba University Oyo

74 Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos

75 Skyline University, Kano

76 Greenfield University, Kaduna

77 Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State

78 Trinity University Ogun State

79 Westland University Iwo, Osun State

80 Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State

81 Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State

82 Maranathan University, Mgbidi, Imo State

83 Ave Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State

84 Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State

85 Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State

86 Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State

87 Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State

88 NOK University, Kachia, Kaduna State

89 Karl-Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State

90 James Hope University, Lagos, Lagos State

91 Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano State

92 Capital City University, Kano State

93 Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State

94 University of Offa, Kwara State

95 Mewar International University, Masaka, Nasarawa State

96 Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State

97 Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja

98 Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State

99 Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State 

Universities in Nigeria – Federal

S/N FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES

1 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi

2 Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

3 Bayero University, Kano

4 Federal University Gashua, Yobe

5 Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun

6 Federal University of Technology, Akure

7 Federal University of Technology, Minna

8 Federal University of Technology, Owerri

9 Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State

10 Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina

11 Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State

12 Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State

13 Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State

14 Alex Ekwueme University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State

15 Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa

16 Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State

17 Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State

18 Federal University, Birnin Kebbi

19 Federal University, Gusau Zamfara

20 Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike

21 Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola

22 National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos

23 Nigeria Police Academy Wudil

24 Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna

25 Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka

26 Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife

27 University of Abuja, Gwagwalada

28 Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

29 University of Agriculture, Makurdi

30 University of Benin

31 University of Calabar

32 University of Ibadan

33 University of Ilorin

34 University of Jos

35 University of Lagos

36 University of Maiduguri

37 University of Nigeria, Nsukka

38 University of Port-Harcourt

39 University of Uyo

40 Usumanu Danfodiyo University

41 Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State

42 Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna

43 Nigerian Army University Biu

44 Federal University of Health Technology, Otukpo Benue State

45 Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State

46 Federal University of Technology, Babura, Jigawa State

47 Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State

48 Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State

49 Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun, Osun State 

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