Howdy, readers, this is the list of all Federal Universities in Nigeria as approved and listed by the Nigeria University Commission (NUC). Remember, the NUC is the only body constituted by the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to approved, list and recommend universities in Nigeria, you might also want to check out the Best Universities In Nigeria list too; read the NUC mandate here yourself so that you don’t trust any other list except the one we are about to give you below, the list shows there are currently 43 Federal Universities in Nigeria. If you want to study medicine, check the list of the Top 10 Medical Schools In Nigeria that we put togehter after our research.
| S/N | FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES | VICE CHANCELLOR | WEBSITE ADDRESS | YEAR EST. |
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| 1 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi | Professor Saminu Ibrahim | http://www.atbu.edu.ng | 1988 |
| 2 | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria | Professor Ibrahim Garba | http://www.abu.edu.ng | 1962 |
| 3 | Bayero University, Kano | Professor Yahuza Muhammad Bello | http://www.buk.edu.ng | 1975 |
| 4 | Federal University Gashua, Yobe | Prof. Andrew Haruna | http://www.fugashua.edu.ng | 2013 |
| 5 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun | Prof. Akii Ibhadode | http://www.fupre.edu.ng | 2007 |
| 6 | Federal University of Technology, Akure | Prof. Joseph Adola Fuwape | http://www.futa.edu.ng | 1981 |
| 7 | Federal University of Technology, Minna | Professor Abdullahi Bala | http://www.futminna.edu.ng | 1982 |
| 8 | Federal University of Technology, Owerri | Prof. Francis Chukwuemeka Eze | http://www.futo.edu.ng | 1980 |
| 9 | Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State | Professor Fatima Batoul Muktar | http://www.fud.edu.ng/ | 2011 |
| 10 | Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina | Professor Armaya’u Hamisu | http://www.fudutsinma.edu.ng | 2011 |
| 11 | Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State | Prof. Alhassan Mohammed Gani | http://www.fukashere.edu.ng | 2011 |
| 12 | Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State | Professor Muhammad Sanusi Liman | http://www.fulafia.edu.ng | 2011 |
| 13 | Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State | Professor Angela Freeman Miri | http://www.fulokoja.edu.ng | 2011 |
| 14 | Alex Ekwueme University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State | Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba | http://www.funai.edu.ng | 2011 |
| 15 | Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa | Professor Seth Accra Jaja | http://www.fuotuoke.edu.ng/ | 2011 |
| 16 | Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State | Prof. Kayode Soremekun | http://www.fuoye.edu.ng/ | 2011 |
| 17 | Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State | Professor Mohammed Kundiri | http://www.fuwukari.edu.ng/ | 2011 |
| 18 | Federal University, Birnin Kebbi | Prof. Bello Bala Shehu | http://www.fubk.edu.ng | 2013 |
| 19 | Federal University, Gusau Zamfara | Prof. Magaji Garba | http://www.fugusau.edu.ng | 2013 |
| 20 | Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike | Professor Francis O Otunta | http://www.mouau.edu.ng | 1992 |
| 21 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola | Professor Abdullahi Liman Tukur | http://www.mautech.edu.ng | 1981 |
| 22 | National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos | Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu | http://www.nou.edu.ng | 2002 |
| 23 | Nigeria Police Academy Wudil | Professor Munzali Jibril | http://polac.edu.ng/ | 2013 |
| 24 | Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna | Professor Azubuike Sonny Nwankwo (Provost) | http://www.nda.edu.ng | 1985 |
| 25 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | Professor Charles Esimone | http://www.unizik.edu.ng | 1992 |
| 26 | Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife | Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede | http://www.oauife.edu.ng | 1962 |
| 27 | University of Abuja, Gwagwalada | Professor Abdul-Rasheed Na’ Allah | http://www.uniabuja.edu.ng | 1988 |
| 28 | Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta | Professor Felix Kolawole Salako | http://www.unaab.edu.ng | 1988 |
| 29 | University of Agriculture, Makurdi | Prof. Richard Anande Kimbir | http://www.uam.edu.ng | 1988 |
| 30 | University of Benin | Professor Faraday Orumwense | http://www.uniben.edu.ng | 1970 |
| 31 | University of Calabar | Prof. Zana Itinube Akpagu | http://www.unical.edu.ng | 1975 |
| 32 | University of Ibadan | Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka | http://www.ui.edu.ng | 1948 |
| 33 | University of Ilorin | Professor Sulyman Abdulkareem | http://www.unilorin.edu.ng | 1975 |
| 34 | University of Jos | Prof. Sebastian Maimako | http://www.unijos.edu.ng | 1975 |
| 35 | University of Lagos | Prof. Oluwatoyin T Ogundipe | http://www.unilag.edu.ng | 1962 |
| 36 | University of Maiduguri | Professor Ibrahim A. Njodi | http://www.unimaid.edu.ng | 1975 |
| 37 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka | Professor Benjamin C. Ozumba | http://www.unn.edu.ng | 1960 |
| 38 | University of Port-Harcourt | Professor Ndowa N Lale | http://www.uniport.edu.ng | 1975 |
| 39 | University of Uyo | Professor Enefiok Essien | http://www.uniuyo.edu.ng | 1991 |
| 40 | Usumanu Danfodiyo University | Professor Abdullahi Audu. Zuru | http://www.udusok.edu.ng | 1975 |
| 41 | Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State | 2018 | ||
| 42 | Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna | Prof. Mohammed Dauda (Provost) | https://afit.edu.ng | 2018 |
| 43 | Nigerian Army University Biu | Prof. David Iliya Malgwi | https://naub.edu.ng/ |
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