The University of Ibadan, UI, has been ranked as the number one university in Nigeria.



The ranking was done by Webometrics, which is the largest academic ranking of Higher Education Institution.


Its judgment is based on the assessment of Composite Indicators and Web Impact Factors.


Also, Covenant University, and Obafemi Awolowo University are ranked second and third respectively by Webometrics in its latest rating.


The University of Nigeria, UNN, located in Enugu State, and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) are fourth and fifth in Nigeria in the recently released ranking.


Here is a full list of top 100 Nigerian universities, according to Webometrics



1 University of Ibadan


2 Covenant University Ota


3 Obafemi Awolowo University


4 University of Nigeria


5 University of Lagos


6 University of Port Harcourt


7 Ahmadu Bello University


8 Federal University of Technology Akure


9 Landmark University


10. Federal University of Technology Minna


11. Bayero University Kano


12 Ladoke Akintola University of Technology


13 University of Calabar


14 University of Benin


15 Adekunle Ajasin University


16 Ekiti State University


17 Olabisi Onabanjo University


18 University of Uyo


19 Nnamdi Azikiwe University


20 Federal University of Technology Owerri


21 Lagos State University


22 University of Abuja


23 University of Jos



24 Redeemer’s University


25 Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State


26 Federal University Dutse Jigawa State


27 University of Ilorin


28 Ebonyi State University


29 Osun State University


30 Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun


31 Delta State University Nigeria


32 University of Agriculture Abeokuta


33 Rivers State University of Science & Technology


34 Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology)


35 Federal University Lokoja Kogi State


36 Niger Delta University


37 Benue State University


38 Usmanu Danfodiyo University


39 University of Maiduguri


40 Imo State University Owerri


41 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University


42 American University of Nigeria



43 African University of Science & Technology Abuja


44 Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar


45 Babcock University


46 Kogi State University


47 Kwara State University


48 Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi


49 Enugu State University of Science & Technology


50 Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI


51 Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma


52 National Open University of Nigeria


53 Federal University Kashere Gombe State

54 Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna


55 Nasarawa State University


56 Federal University Dutsin Ma


57 Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University


58 Skyline University Nigeria


59 Southwestern University Oku Owa


60 Akwa Ibom State University of Technology



61 Kaduna State University


62 Edo University Iyamho


63 Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University


64 Igbinedion University Okada


65 University of Medical Sciences Ondo


66 Abia State University Uturu


67 Nile University of Nigeria


68 Lagos State University College of Medicine


69 Bowen University


70 Baze University Kuchigoro


71 Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa


72 Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai


73 Mountain Top University


74 Tai Solarin University of Education


75 Elizade University Ilara Mokin


76 Bells University of Technology Otta


77 Adeleke University Ede


78 Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA


79 Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil


80 Lead City University Ibadan


81 Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University


82 Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State


83 Pan African University Lagos


84 Federal University Wukari Taraba State


85 Benson Idahosa University


86 Technical University Ibadan


87 Gombe State University Gombe


88 Ajayi Crowther University Oyo


89 Edwin Clark University Kiagbodo


90 Bauchi State University Gadau


91 Godfrey Okoye University


92 Joseph Ayo Babalola University


93 Taraba State University Jalingo


94 Bingham University New Karu


95 Federal University Birnin Kebbi


96 Anchor University Lagos


97 Yobe State University (Bukar Abba Ibrahim University Damaturu)


98 Sule Lamido University


99 Caleb University


100 Augustine University Ilara Epe