WEBOMETRICS TOP 5 NIGERIAN SCHOOLS

Nigerian Federal Schools Rankings (The Top 5 Nationwide)

We have done it all, touching all regions across the country, bringing you the Top 5 ranked schools across each region. This time, we round it off by bringing you the overall Top 5 ranked schools across the country. You might have seen them already, so it’s not really new to you if you have. If you haven’t seen the Top 5, here’s the post for you.

You can also revisit the list across each region of the country here:

1. North West
2. North Central
3. North East
4. South West
5. South South
6. South East

So, Top 5 nationwide, let’s go:

5. University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt (S/S)

National Ranking: 6

World Ranking: 1923

State: Rivers

Year established: 1975

Vice Chancellor: Prof. Owunari Georgewill

Faculties: 12

Estimated student population: 40,000

Notable alumni: Goodluck Jonathan, Dakuku Peterside, Agbani Darego, Rita Dominic, Linda Ejiofor

4. University of Lagos, Lagos (S/W)

National Ranking: 5

World Ranking: 1766

State: Lagos

Year established: 1962

Vice Chancellor: Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe

Faculties: 12

Estimated student population: 57,000

Notable alumni: Yemi Osinbajo, Wale Adenuga, Joke Silva, Femi Gbajabiamila, Tony Elumelu

3. University of Nigeria, Nsukka (S/E)

National Ranking: 4

World Ranking: 1622

State: Enugu

Year established: 1960

Vice Chancellor: Prof. Charles Igwe

Faculties: 17

Estimated student population: 36,000

Notable alumni: Charles Soludo, Tony Momoh, Dora Akunyili, Peter Obi, Ike Ekweremadu

2. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (S/W)

National Ranking: 2

World Ranking: 1477

State: Osun

Year established: 1961

Vice Chancellor: Prof Adebayo Simeon Bamire

Faculties: 13

Estimated student population: 35,000

Notable alumni: Lai Mohammed, Kayode Fayemi, Oluremi Tinubu, Femi Otedola, Ibukun Awosika

1. University of Ibadan, Ibadan (S/W)

National Ranking: 1

World Ranking: 1231

State: Oyo

Year established: 1948

Vice Chancellor: Prof Kayode Adebowale

Faculties: 17

Estimated student population: 41,743

Notable alumni: Sadique Abubakar, Emeka Anyaoku, William Kumuyi, Ifeanyi Okowa, Ken Saro-Wiwa