Education in Africa especially in countries like Nigeria has seen much challenges in recent times.With the instability in the Nigeria government, maintaining high standards in learning is more difficult.The frequency academics strikes among Nigeria Universities has been on the increase however some universities within the most populous black country are starting to prove their worth.However, the ranking has revealed the top 10 Universities in Nigeria which are mentioned below.

Best 10 Nigeria Universities and Polythecnic

10. Covenant University, Ota
Convenant university is a growing, dynamic vision - birthed, vision driven university, founded as a Christain mission ethos and committed to pioneering excellence at the cutting edge of learning.Convenant University ranks number 10 on our list of top 10 universities in Nigeria.

9. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
The university of Benin was founded in 1970.It started as an Institute of Technology and was accorded the status of a full-fledged University by National University Commision on July 1971.The university offers courses at various levels.Presently, the total enrolment stands at over 40,000 made of both full-time and part-time students shared among the various facilities.

8. Auchi Polythecnic
Auchi polythecnic is one of the leading polythecnic in the country, in one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan towns in Nigeria.It was founded in 1963, first, as a technical college and later in 1773 as a polythecnic.Its mission is to provide well trained and highly skilled middle level manpower.

7. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
It was founded in 1961.Ahmadu Bello university began full operation in 1962, on the cities of these educational institutions:The defunct Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology, founded in 1935 ; the samaru Agric. Research station, established in 1924.

6. University of Ibadan (UI)
UI is Nigeria's premier university that is located at Ibadan, Oyo state.The institution offers both Undergraduate degrees.Admission into UI is however very difficult and competitive.

5. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
UNILORIN "Better by Far" is located at Ilorin, Kwara state.One of the top 10 best university in Nigeria according to the latest rankings.UNILORING is also one of NUC's best University in Nigeria.

4. University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
A top Nigeria university with the vision to place herself in the forefront of Research and development, Innovation, knowledge transfer and Human Resource Development in the global academic terrain, while promoting the core values which will ensure the restoration of the dignity of man.

3. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
Foundd in 1962, the university has, for over 4 decades, providd quality and objective education to both Nigerian and its Neighbours.UNILAG has built a legacy oe Excellence and has won many awards and honours.

2. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
FUNAAB, Ogun state was established on 1st Jan. 1988 by the federal governent.The establishment of the University of Agric. was an entirely new concept for promoting agricultural education and services for Agricultural development.

1. Obafemi Awolowo University (O.A.U)
O.A.U is a comprehensive public institution established in 1962 as the University of Ife.In the 1970's and the 1980's, the university attained a foremost position among Universities in Africa, with a vibrant academic and social atmosphere and a high international reputations.Today, the University celebrates a rich tradition of excellence having produced, from among its staff, a Nobel Laureate and four National merit Winners.

References:
Webometrics:http://www.webometrics.info/

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Always "BETTER BY FAR"...Unilorin my school my heritage..

Oba Awon Uni. Always tops.
We lead,others follow

OP, your list and that of the source you cited don't match up. Get your facts straight and stop giving Nairalanders false information.

FUNAAB 2nd? Op are u ok at all...No Unijos no Uniport....lolz...this is a joske

UI 1st

Guy....i hail for this ur fucking lies of limited validy from non-reliable source.........ui,no 6 and how come rating auchi b4 uniben..................well oau first,ui second................anyhow others are arranged,i dont want to know....i rep UNIBEN

auchi poly 4 real?


well its non of my biz

#TeamFunaab

I rep team Unilag. Proudly an akokite! We no dey carry last.runs out with the speed of light

#Team Unilorin...Hakuna Matata!

Error post please adjust if can still and stop wasting my time on this kinda of.....

It's so good seeing FUNAAB making top Ten for some years back now....One would wonder what can make a University without courses like Medcine, Nursing, Art courses, lots of administrative courses but Agricultural sciences, pure sciences and engineering achieve this feet over the years if not absolute excellence in teaching and research. Nairalanders...A beg this University deserves louder ovations and accolades! #RespectFunaab

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Always OAU... Thank God I am one of the products of the School.
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psychologist:
auchi poly 4 real?


well its non of my biz

................better....

adioolayi:
It's so good seeing FUNAAB making top Ten for some years back now....One would wonder what can make a University without courses like Medcine, Nursing, Art courses, lots of administrative courses but Agricultural sciences, pure sciences and engineering achieve this feet over the years if not absolute excellence in teaching and research. Nairalanders...A beg this University deserves louder ovations and accolades! #RespectFunaab

that's to show that the ranking is bull shit

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[b][/b] source (webometric) the rating is based on highest tarriff on each uni website.............

Very laughable list. Lol what's auchi poly doing there? It ain't even a university to begin with, and to think it's being ranked above yabatech? *sigh

What?! BLATANT LIE!!!!! THE NEW LIST IS NOT RELEASED YET! Here's the current list:
1
1655 Obafemi Awolowo University [image]
1392
1644
3988
2340
2
2075 Covenant University Ota [image]
3631
3096
955
2993
3
2355 University of Ibadan [image]
7946
3698
3731
1491
4
2367 University of Lagos [image]
3489
4102
2962
2259
5
2723 University of Ilorin [image]
3463
6939
923
2594
6
3359 Ahmadu Bello University [image]
3837
8121
2769
2466
7
3368 University of Agriculture Abeokuta [image]
4803
8493
992
2993
8
3685 Landmark University [image]
5685
1645
6454
5442
9
3920 Federal University of Technology Akure [image]
4549
10026
1593
2900
10
3976 University of Nigeria [image]
7794
6220
5978
2520
11
4209 University of Benin [image]
6949
6270
5219
3144
12
4460 Madonna University Nigeria [image]
5094
2013
9621
5442
13
4795 Federal University of Technology Minna [image]
7291
11098
741
3711
14
6219 University of Jos [image]
8668
9690
5403
3515
15
6361 University of Port Harcourt [image]
12457
9462
5425
3144
16
7356 Auchi Polytechnic [image]
16835
2684
12373
5442
17
7775 Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State [image]
4444
9384
6588
5442
18
8272 University of Calabar [image]
10949
12565
7095
3095
19
8448 Yaba College of Technology [image]
10681
7643
7359
5442
20
8612 National Open University of Nigeria [image]
15714
8173
4573
5442
21
8932 Federal University of Technology Owerri [image]
15761
11536
7728
3213
22
9588 Lagos Business School Pan African University [image]
9803
9464
7910
5442
23
9733 Bayero University Kano [image]
15882
11655
10505
3049
24
9900 University of Uyo [image]
18771
11841
12373
2365
25
10632 Ladoke Akintola University of Technology [image]
17883
11270
12373
3213
26
10763 Nnamdi Azikiwe University [image]
14508
12195
12373
3368
27
10934 University of Maiduguri [image]
17035
13214
8031
3611
28
11036 Bingham University New Karu [image]
19250
6500
12373
5442
29
11286 Osun State University [image]
6453
11433
12373
5442
30
11296 Babcock University [image]
Source: http://www.webometrics.info/en/Africa/nigeria
CLICK THE LINK TO CONFIRM YOURSELF, WEBOMETRICS ALWAYS HAVE THE LATEST RANKING ON THEIR SITE!

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