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2/23/2020 Top 160 BEST Universities in Nigeria 2020 - Nigerian University Ranking
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2/23/2020 Top 160 BEST Universities in Nigeria 2020 - Nigerian University Ranking
Lagos State University (LASU) is the largest university in Nigeria in terms of population. This academic institution was founded in 1983 and located at Ojo,
close to Badagry, the Nigeria-Benin border town. LASU has a student population of over 90,885, which is quite large for a Nigerian University.
Most people believe it’s the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Federal Polytechnic, Offa.
University of Ibadan.
The oldest University in Nigeria is the University of Ibadan. This institution’s origin can be traced to Yaba Higher College, Lagos that was founded in the year,
1932. In 1948, the College was transferred to Ibadan and the name was officially changed to the University of Ibadan.
Here are the top best public Universities in Nigeria to study Medicine & Surgery.
Yes, even though it’s a privately owned University, one cannot deny the fact that Covenant University stands out among other Nigerian universities. Covenant
University has one of the largest libraries in Africa and is dubbed the “Centre for Learning Resources” (CLR).
Arguably, we can point out that the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) easily takes up the #1 position as the most beautiful university in Nigeria. This
institution is situated in the old cultural city of Ile-Ife in Osun state.
University of Ilorin.
Ilorin is one of Nigeria’s most ancient cities, Ilorin is the capital of Kwara State and it is located approximately 300 km from Lagos state and 500 km from
Abuja. This precise location makes Unilorin an ideal place for residents of Lagos, Kwara, Osun, and other surrounding states. The University of Ilorin landmass
is about 15,000 hectares, making it the largest university in Nigeria in terms of landmass.
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