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24 Nigerian Universities Make 2026 World Subject Rankings

No fewer than 24 Nigerian universities featured in the 2026 World University Rankings by Subject, marking Nigeria’s highest representation ever and making it the most represented country in Sub-Saharan Africa. The rankings span 11 subject areas, including engineering, life sciences, medical and health, and social sciences.

According to NURAC, the top seven Nigerian institutions on the list are the University of Ibadan, University of Lagos, Ahmadu Bello University (Zaria), Obafemi Awolowo University (Ile-Ife), University of Nigeria (Nsukka), University of Ilorin, and Covenant University. The committee said the results reflect steady improvements in teaching quality, research output, and international engagement.

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