LIST OF UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA

Name	State	Abbreviation	Location	Funding	Founded
Adekunle Ajasin University	Ondo	AAUA	Akungba-Akoko	State	1999
Abia State University	Abia	ABSU	Uturu	State	1981
Adekunle Ajasin University	Ondo	AAUA	Akungba-Akoko	State	1999
Joseph Ayo Babalola University	Osun	JABU	Ikeji-Arakeji	Private	2006
Redeemer’s University Nigeria	Osun	RUN	Ede	Private	2005
Afe Babalola University	Ekiti	ABUAD	Ado-Ekiti	Private	2009
Akwa Ibom State University (formerly Akwa Ibom State University of Science and Technology)	Akwa Ibom	AKSU	Uyo	State	2010
American University of Nigeria	Adamawa	AUN	Yola	Private	2005
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University	Bauchi	ATBU	Bauchi	Federal	1980
Adamawa State University	Adamawa	ADSU	Mubi	State	2002
Achievers University	Ondo	AC	Owo	Private	2007
Ahmadu Bello University	Kaduna	ABU	Zaria	Federal	1962
Al-Hikmah University	Kwara	AHU	Ilorin	Private	2005
Ambrose Alli University	Edo	AAU	Ekpoma	State	1981
Anambra State University formerly Anambra State University Of Science And Technology	Anambra	ANSU	Uli	State	2000
Ajayi Crowther University	Oyo	ACU	Oyo	Private	1853 (1)
Bayero University	Kano	BUK	Kano	Federal	1977
Babcock University	Ogun	BU	Ilishan-Remo	Private	1959
Bells University of Technology	Ogun	BUT	Ota	Private	2004
Benson Idahosa University	Edo	BIU	Benin City	Private	2002
Benue State University	Benue	BSU	Makurdi	State	1992
ECWA Bingham University	Nassarawa	BU	New Karu	Private	2005
Bowen University	Osun	BU	Iwo	Private	2002
Bukar Abba Ibrahim University	Yobe	YSU	Damaturu	State	2006
CETEP City University	Lagos	CU	Lagos	Private	2005
Caleb University	Lagos	CUl	Ikorodu	Private	2008
Caritas University	Enugu	CU	Enugu	Private	2004
City University	Lagos	CU	Yaba	Private
National Open University of Nigeria	Lagos	NOUN	Victoria Island	Federal	1983
City University of Technology	Kaduna	CUT	Kaduna	Private	1956
Covenant University	Ogun	CU	Ota	Private	2002
Crawford University	Ogun	CU	Faith City, Igbesa	Private	2005
Crawford University	Ekiti	CU	Oye-EkitiCampus	Private	2005
Crescent University	Ogun	CU	Abeokuta	Private	2005
Cross River University of Technology	Cross River	CRUTECH	Ekpo-Abasi, Calabar	State	2002
Delta State University, Abraka	Delta	DELSU	Abraka	State	1992
Ebonyi State University	Ebonyi	EBSU	Abakaliki	State	1996
Evangel University, Akaeze	Ebonyi	EU	Akaeze	Private	2012
Elizade University	Ondo		Ilara-Mokin	Private	2012
Fountain University, Osogbo	Osun	FUO	Osun	Private	2007
Federal University, Dutsin-Ma	Katsina	FUDM	Katsina	Federal	2011
Federal University of Technology Akure	Ondo	FUTA	Akura	Federal	1981
Federal University Ndufe Alike, Ikwo	Ikwo	FUNAI	Ikwo	Federal	2011
Gregory University	Abia		Uturu	Private	2012
Godfrey Okoye University	Enugu	GOU	Enugu	Private	2009
Igbinedion University	Edo	IUO	Okada	Private	1999
Koladaisi University	Oyo	KU	Ibadan, Oyo	State	2015
Oduduwa University	Osun	OUI	Ipetumodu, Ile-Ife	State	2009
Landmark University	Kwara	LU	Omu-Aran	Private	2011
Michael and Cecilia Ibru University	Delta	MCIU	Agbara-Otor, Ughelli North	Private	2015
Lagos State University	Lagos	LASU	Ojo	State	1983
Nigerian Turkish Nile University	FCT	NTNU	Abuja	Private	1998
Taraba State University	Taraba		Jalingo	State	2011
University of Benin	Edo	UNIBEN	Benin City	Federal	1970
University of Calabar	Cross River	UNICAL	Calabar	Federal	1975
University of Ibadan	Oyo	UI	Ibadan	Federal	1948
Umaru Musa Yar’adua University Katsina	Katsina	UMYU	Katsina	State	2006
University of Lagos	Lagos	UNILAG	Lagos	Federal	1962
University of Port Harcourt	Rivers	UNIPORT	Port Harcourt	Federal	1975
University of Nigeria, Nsukka	Enugu	UNN	Nsukka	Federal	1955
Veritas University (Catholic University of Nigeria) Abuja	Abuja	VUNA	Bwari	Private	2007

Bestower International University, Benin Republic, Cotonou
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti
Caritas University, Enugu
City University, Yaba, Lagos State
Citygate University, Ibadan
Cross River University of Technology, Calabar
Crownhill University, Ilorin, Kwara State
Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu
Federal University, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State
Federal University Gashua, Yobe State
Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State
Federal University of Dutse (FUD)
Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun
Federal University of Technology Minna
Federal University of Technology Owerri
Free University of Nigeria (FUN), Proposed online, first 100% tuition-free university in the world. Lagos. Nigeria
Gombe State University, Gombe
Gombe State University of Science and Technology, Kumo
Ibrahim Babangida University, Lapai
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Niger State, Lapai
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (Rivers State University of Education), Port Harcourt
Imo State University, Owerri
Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu
Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji
Kaduna State University, Kaduna Kaduna State
Kano State University of Science and Technology, Wudil
Kebbi State University of Technology Aliero
Kogi State University, Ayigba, Kogi State
Koladaisi University, Ibadan, Oyo State
Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara State
Koladaisi University Ibadan, Oyo State
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
Lagos Business School, Lagos
Lead City University, Ibadan
Madonna University (Ihiala), Okija
Michael Okpara Federal University of Agriculture, Umudike
Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Agbara-Otor, Ughelli North, Delta State
Mountain Top University, Ogun State [2]
Nasarawa State University, Keffi
National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos
Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State
Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
Northwest University, Kano
Novena University, Ogume, Delta State
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife
Obong University, Obong Ntak, Akwa Ibom
Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Osun State
Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State
Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa
Osun State University, Osogbo
Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos
Paul University, Awka Anambra
Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State
Rivers State University, Port Harcourt
Redeemer’s University, Off, Gbongan – Oshogbo Rd, Ede
Renaissance University, Agbani
Rhema University, Aba Abia State
Salem University, Lokoja Kogi State
Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa Edo State
Sokoto State University, Sokoto
Sule Lamido University, Kaffin Hausa, Jigawa State
Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State
The University on Idemili, Alor, Anambra State
University of Abuja, Gwagwalada
University of Ado Ekiti, Ado Ekiti
University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Abeokuta
University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Makurdi, Benue State
University of Ibadan, Ibadan
University of Ilorin, Ilorin
University of Jos, Jos
University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri
University of Mkar, Mkar-Gboko, Benue State
University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, Sokoto State
Wesley University, Ondo
Western Delta University, Oghara, Delta State
Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos State, Nigeria
Bauchi State University, Gadau, Bauchi State
Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic Bauchi