The Times Higher Education (THE) has unveiled the top universities in Nigeria for the year 2024.
According to the 2024 Times Higher Education ranking, Covenant University has claimed the top spot, solidifying its position as the best institution in the country.
The ranking, conducted by THE, a British publication focused on higher education, has become a widely respected assessment of academic excellence.
Following closely behind Covenant University is the University of Ibadan, securing the second position in the 2024 ranking.
The Federal University of Technology, Akure, has been recognized as the third-best university in Nigeria for 2024.
Rounding out the top five are the University of Lagos and Bayero University, Kano, showcasing the diversity and strength of Nigeria’s higher education landscape.
Originally known as The Times Higher Education Supplement, THE has been a trusted source for news and analysis in the realm of higher education globally.
Best Universities in Nigeria 2024
| Rank | University |
|---|---|
| 1 | Covenant University |
| 2 | University of Ibadan |
| 3 | Federal University of Technology, Akure |
| 4 | University of Lagos |
| 5 | Bayero University, Kano |
| 29 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun |
| 30 | Federal University of Technology, Minna |
| 31 | Federal University of Technology, Owerri |
| 32 | Fountain University |
| 33 | Landmark University |
| 34 | Nasarawa State University, Keffi |
| 35 | Niger Delta University |
| 36 | Plateau State University |
| 37 | Thomas Adewumi University |
| 38 | Veritas University |
| 39 | Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano |
