2013 Top 10 Universities in Nigeria

By the latest ranking of the top 10 Universities in Nigeria released on February 7, 2013 using the latest Webometric Ranking of world universities, Obafemi Awolowo University once more has been rated as the first and the best university in Nigeria, as it moved from being number eight in Nigeria to number one and from 79 to number 14 in Africa. The alumni and management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, the  intellectual, academic, research and administrative capabilities of the premier institution has been rated above others in Nigeria.
A release by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the university, Mr Abiodun Olarewaju, said the latest ranking reflected the success of the current administration of the institution under Professor Bamitale Omole who, at his inauguration as vice chancellor, promised to reposition OAU as a leading university in Nigeria and Africa.

The statement congratulated the vice chancellor for putting in place the policies, ideals and goals that made it possible for the institution to attain the feat.

This is just as the vice chancellor promised to further reposition the institution to meet up with the standard expected of a world class university within the context of 21st century intellectual market.

In the same vein, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has emerged the second best university in Nigeria after it jumped six places to 29th position in Africa, according to the Webometric ranking of world universities.

The top 10 Universities in Nigeria according to the Webometric Ranking are as follows:

Obafemi Awolowo University (O.A.U) Ile-Ife
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
University of Lagos (UNILAG)
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
University of Ilorin
University of Ibadan (U.I)
Ahmadu Bello University (A.B.U) Zaria
Auchi Polytechnic
University of Benin (UNIBEN)
Covenant University, Ota

1. 

   bnx says:

   February 21, 2013 at 1:27 pm

   Hmnn. Lasu did nt emerge……funny enuf….. so what’s tution fee increment for?
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   emmanuel simon says:

   February 21, 2013 at 10:09 pm

   Proudly made i am rated 7th so that make me ahead in the north. I feal good wat abt.you?
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   Good girl. says:

   March 27, 2013 at 9:32 am

   I’m soooo… Proud of covenant university.she’s jst 10……WOW