Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria 2025 [Latest Ranking Edition]: The year 2025 edition of the top 100 universities in Nigeria has been released by the Ranking Web or Webometrics, the largest academic ranking of Higher Education Institutions which uses a ranking system based on how strongly a university is present in the web by its own web domain, sub-pages, rich files, scholarly articles etc.
Based on the ranking released by Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientÃficas (CSIC), the largest public research body in Spain, we present you the top 100 universities in Nigeria for the year 2025.
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Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria 2025 [Latest Ranking Edition].
Top 100 Universities in Nigeria 2025
| ranking | World Rank | University |
|---|---|---|
| University of Ibadan | ||
| Covenant University Ota | ||
| Obafemi Awolowo University | ||
| University of Nigeria | ||
| University of Lagos | ||
| University of Port Harcourt | ||
| Ahmadu Bello University | ||
| Federal University of Technology Akure | ||
| Landmark University | ||
| Federal University of Technology Minna | ||
| Bayero University Kano | ||
| Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | ||
| University of Calabar | ||
| University of Benin | ||
| Adekunle Ajasin University | ||
| Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti) | ||
| Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University) | ||
| University of Uyo | ||
| Nnamdi Azikiwe University | ||
| Federal University of Technology Owerri | ||
| Lagos State University | ||
| University of Abuja | ||
| University of Jos | ||
| Redeemer’s University | ||
| Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State | ||
| Federal University Dutse Jigawa State | ||
| University of Ilorin | ||
| Ebonyi State University | ||
| Osun State University | ||
| Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun | ||
| Delta State University Nigeria | ||
| University of Agriculture Abeokuta | ||
| Rivers State University of Science & Technology | ||
| Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology) | ||
| Federal University Lokoja Kogi State | ||
| Niger Delta University | ||
| Benue State University | ||
| Usmanu Danfodiyo University | ||
| University of Maiduguri | ||
| Imo State University Owerri | ||
| Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University | ||
| American University of Nigeria | ||
| African University of Science & Technology Abuja | ||
| Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar | ||
| Babcock University | ||
| Kogi State University | ||
| Kwara State University | ||
| Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi | ||
| Enugu State University of Science & Technology | ||
| Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI | ||
| Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma | ||
| National Open University of Nigeria | ||
| Federal University Kashere Gombe State | ||
| Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna | ||
| Nasarawa State University | ||
| Federal University Dutsin Ma | ||
| Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University) | ||
| Yaba College of Technology | ||
| Skyline University Nigeria | ||
| Southwestern University Oku Owa | ||
| Akwa Ibom State University of Technology | ||
| Kaduna State University | ||
| Edo University Iyamho | ||
| Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli) | ||
| Igbinedion University Okada | ||
| University of Medical Sciences Ondo | ||
| Abia State University Uturu | ||
| Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja) | ||
| (3) Lagos State University College of Medicine | ||
| Bowen University | ||
| Baze University Kuchigoro | ||
| Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa | ||
| Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai | ||
| Mountain Top University | ||
| Tai Solarin University of Education | ||
| Federal Polytechnic Ilaro | ||
| Elizade University Ilara Mokin | ||
| Bells University of Technology Otta | ||
| Adeleke University Ede | ||
| Lagos State Polytechnic | ||
| (1) Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA | ||
| Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil | ||
| Lead City University Ibadan | ||
| Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University | ||
| Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State | ||
| Pan African University Lagos | ||
| Federal University Wukari Taraba State | ||
| Auchi Polytechnic | ||
| Benson Idahosa University | ||
| Technical University Ibadan | ||
| Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti | ||
| Gombe State University Gombe | ||
| Ajayi Crowther University Oyo | ||
| Edwin Clark University Kiagbodo | ||
| Bauchi State University Gadau | ||
| Godfrey Okoye University | ||
| Joseph Ayo Babalola University | ||
| Federal Polytechnic Nekede Owerri | ||
| Taraba State University Jalingo | ||
| Bingham University New Karu |
What’s your say regarding the ranking?
This is very absurd because the rating is highly partial…
What’s your criteria for ranking please? Let us know.