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Top 10 Universities In Nigeria

NUC Latest Ranking: Top 10 Universities In Nigeria 2025

Posted on August 29, 2025 By CampusTimesNG 1 Comment on NUC Latest Ranking: Top 10 Universities In Nigeria 2025

The National University Commission (NUC) latest Nigeria University Ranking for 2025 is out with University of Ibadan (UI) still ranking high on the list of Top 10 universities in Nigeria.

The Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics) is a rank of world university web presence. And below is the updated 2025 edition of the top 10 universities in Nigeria from the webometrics results.

Although, there has been an increase in the number of universities in Nigeria but a drop in the standard and quality of education. Below is the list of Top 10 Universities In Nigeria as ranked by the National University Commission (NUC) 2025.

NUC– Top 10 Universities In Nigeria

Covenant University

Covenant University popularly known as CU has once again secured the top spot in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025. CU ranks the 2025 best private university and ranks 1st on NUC list of top universities in Nigeria. Established by Bishop David Oyedepo, the school is known for producing brilliant minds into the society and possesses state of the art facilities that make learning very easy.

However, the school fees of this prestigious university are on the high side, making it difficult for Nigerian students who chose this tertiary institution as their preferred school of study for their admission to this school.

University of Ibadan

University of Ibadan, UI ranks second on the list beating the likes of University of Lagos as the best federal university in the country. The University of Ibadan has been the preferred choice for many Nigerian students who desire to pursue various programs and degrees in various courses of study.

University of Lagos (UNILAG)

University of Lagos is considered the most equipped university in Nigeria. Established in 1962, this federal institution has always provided quality and objective education to Nigerian students.

UNILAG has churned out many graduates who in one way or the other have had a significance impact on the growth and development of the country. Obtaining admission into the University of Lagos might be kind of difficult due to the prestige of the school. In terms of academics, University of Lagos is one of the best in the country.

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)

Obafemi Awolowo University is another top university in Nigeria that has been ranked among the best higher institutions in Africa. OAU is located in Osun state and it is one of the most coveted institutions in the southwest region of the country.

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Accredited and approved by the NUC, this university has various departments and faculties for various courses that have been carefully listed by JAMB for Nigerian students. Also, they offer a Diploma or pre-degree, degree programs, masters programs, and Ph.D.

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University of Nigeria (UNN)

The University of Nigeria (UNN) is ranked as the 3rd best university in the country in 2024. This federal university was established in 1955 and is located in Nsukka, Enugu State.

Also, it is the first Nigerian university linked with the British system of education. The vision and mission of the school are to develop students through careful lecturing, development and research, knowledge transfer and human resource development.

 

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Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is another top federal university in the country located in Zaria, Kaduna State. For over five (5) decades, the institution has been one of the best science universities to attend if you wish to study medicine as a course at the university. They have one of the largest well-equipped teaching hospitals in Nigeria.

 

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University of Ilorin

The University of Ilorin is a top federal government-owned Higher Institution that has accredited courses approved by JAMB for students who desire to study in a Nigerian university and gain a quality education. The “better by far” institution is arguably the most consistent university in Nigeria.

University of Benin

UNIBEN was founded in 1970 as an institution to reduce illiteracy in the country. The university first began as an Institute of Technology before being upgraded to University status by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in 1971.

With over 30,000 students already enrolled, UNIBEN has Departments and Faculties offering courses at both diploma and certificate levels and undergraduate to postgraduate levels.

In case you have authentic views to add to the list above, share with us as we put heads together in providing the ranking top 10 Universities In Nigeria.

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