Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria Latest Ranking
Date Published: 2018-09-03 06:42:33
Author: RABIU ABDULLAHI
Date Modified: 2026-04-02 08:28:21
Official: Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria From 2026/2027 Latest Ranking.
The latest Nigeria University Ranking is out with University of Ibadan (UI) still topping the list as best university in Nigeria. The Ranking was obtained from the January 2026 Webometrics World University Ranking results.
The Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics) is a rank of world universities web presence. And below is the updated top 100 best universities in Nigeria from the 2026/2027 edition of the webometrics results.
Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria for 2026 Updated:
- University of Ibadan
- Covenant University Ota
- Obafemi Awolowo University
- University of Nigeria
- University of Lagos
- Ahmadu Bello University
- Federal University of Technology Minna
- University of Ilorin
- Federal University of Technology Akure
- University of Benin
- University of Port Harcourt
- University of Agriculture Abeokuta
- Federal University of Technology Owerri
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
- Bayero University Kano
- Lagos State University
- University of Uyo
- University of Calabar
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University
- University of Jos
- Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti
- University of Maiduguri
- Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University)
- American University of Nigeria
- Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State
- Ebonyi State University
- Landmark University
- Adekunle Ajasin University
- Niger Delta University
- Abia State University Uturu
- University of Abuja
- Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti)
- African University of Science & Technology Abuja
- Babcock University
- Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
- Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi
- Redeemer’s University
- Osun State University
- Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma
- Benue State University
- Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI
- Enugu State University of Science & Technology
- Federal University Dutsin Ma
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike
- Imo State University Owerri
- Adeleke University Ede
- Auchi Polytechnic
- Kwara State University
- Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University
- Delta State University Nigeria
- Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa
- Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology)
- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University)
- Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike
- Bowen University
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University
- Akwa Ibom State University of Technology
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University
- Federal University Lokoja Kogi State
- Nasarawa State University
- Federal University Dutse Jigawa State
- Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun
- Yaba College of Technology
- Lead City University Ibadan
- Ajayi Crowther University Oyo
- Tai Solarin University of Education
- Pan African University Lagos
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai
- Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State
- Samuel Adegboyega University Ogwa
- Rivers State University of Science & Technology
- Igbinedion University Okada
- Bingham University New Karu
- Kogi State University
- Polytechnic Ibadan
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli)
- Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
- Lagos State University College of Medicine
- Ondo State University of Science & Technology Okitipupa
- Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja)
- Elizade University Ilara Mokin
- Benson Idahosa University
- Al Hikmah University Ilorin
- Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil
- Federal University Wukari Taraba State
- Bauchi State University Gadau
- Kaduna Polytechnic
- Baze University Kuchigoro
- Lagos State Polytechnic
- Edo State Polytechnic Usen
- Federal Polytechnic Ede
- Yobe State University (Bukar Abba Ibrahim University Damaturu)
- Fountain University Osogbo
- Northwest University Kano
- Godfrey Okoye University
- Adeyemi College of Education Ondo
- Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta
- Fedetal Polytechnic Oko.
About Webometrics.
Since 2004, the Ranking Web (or Webometrics Ranking) is published twice a year (data is collected during the first weeks of January and July for being public at the end of both months), covering more than 20,000 Higher Education Institutions worldwide. best universities in Nigeria. We intend to motivate both institutions and scholars to have a web presence that reflect accurately their activities. If the web performance of an institution is below the expected position according to their academic excellence, university authorities should reconsider their web, open access and transparency policy, promoting substantial increases of the volume and quality of their electronic publications.
You now know your university’s rank. What do you think about the ranking?
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