Earlyface

Majority of prospective tertiary institution students, out of desperation to gain admission into their choice course sometimes get admission into schools that are not accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

This article is contain list of accredited Universities in Nigeria as at 2018/2019 session. For now, this is the only current list of schools accredited by NUC and still in use for 2018/2019.

List of Accredited Universities in Nigeria by NUC
We have listed the Private Universities, their current Vice Chancellors, and the date the institution was created. We also gave link to their official website should you wish to contact the university.
LIST OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA
S/N
FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES
YEAR EST.
1   Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi   1988
2   Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria   1962
3   Bayero University, Kano   1975
4   Federal University Gashua, Yobe   2013
5   Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun   2007
6   Federal University of Technology, Akure   1981
7   Federal University of Technology, Minna   1982
8   Federal University of Technology, Owerri   1980
9   Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State   2011
10   Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina   2011
11   Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State   2011
12   Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State   2011
13   Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State   2011
14   Federal University, Ndifu-Alike, Ebonyi State   2011
15   Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa   2011
16   Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State   2011
17   Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State   2011
18   Federal University, Birnin Kebbi   2013
19   Federal University, Gusau Zamfara   2013
20   Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike   1992
21   Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola   1981
22   National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos   2002
23   Nigeria Police Academy Wudil   2013
24   Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna   1985
25   Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka   1992
26   Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife   1962
27   University of Abuja, Gwagwalada   1988
28   Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta   1988
29   University of Agriculture, Makurdi   1988
30   University of Benin   1970
31   University of Calabar   1975
32   University of Ibadan   1948
33   University of Ilorin   1975
34   University of Jos   1975
35   University of Lagos   1962
36   University of Maiduguri   1975
37   University of Nigeria, Nsukka   1960
38   University of Port-Harcourt   1975
39   University of Uyo   1991
40   Usumanu Danfodiyo University   1975
LIST OF STATE UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA
S/N   STATE UNIVERSITIES   YEAR EST.
1   Abia State University, Uturu   1981
2   Adamawa State University Mubi   2002
3   Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba   1999
4   Akwa Ibom State University of Technology, Uyo   2010
5   Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma   1980
6   Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli   2000
7   Bauchi State University, Gadau   2011
8   Benue State University, Makurdi   1992
9   Yobe State University, Damaturu   2006
10   Cross River State University of Science &Technology, Calabar   2004
11   Delta State University Abraka   1992
12   Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki   2000
13   Ekiti State University   1982
14   Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu   1982
15   Gombe State Univeristy, Gombe   2004
16   Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai   2005
17   Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni   2010
18   Imo State University, Owerri   1992
19   Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa   2013
20   Kaduna State University, Kaduna   2004
21   Kano University of Science & Technology, Wudil   2000
22   Kebbi State University, Kebbi   2006
23   Kogi State University Anyigba   1999
24   Kwara State University, Ilorin   2009
25   Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso   1990
26   Ondo State University of Science and Technology Okitipupa   2008
27   River State University of Science and Technology   1979
28   Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye   1982
29   Lagos State University, Ojo   1983
30   Niger Delta University Yenagoa   2000
31   Nasarawa State University Keffi   2002
32   Plateau State University Bokkos   2005
33   Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu Ode   2005
34   Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University Katsina   2006
35   Osun State University Osogbo   2006
36   Taraba State University, earlyface   2008
37   Sokoto State University   2009
38   Northwest University Kano   2012
39   Oyo State Technical
University Ibadan   2012
40   Ondo State University
of Medical Sciences   2015
41   Edo University Iyamo   2016
42   Eastern Palm University
Ogboko, Imo State   2016
43   University of Africa, Toru Orua   2016
44   Borno State University, Maiduguri   2016
LIST OF PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA
S/N   PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES   YEAR EST.
1   Achievers University, Owo   2007
2   Adeleke University, Ede   2011
3   Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State   2009
4   African University of Science & Technology, Abuja   2007
5   Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan   2005
6   Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin   2005
7   Al-Qalam University, Katsina   2005
8   American University of Nigeria, Yola   2003
9   Augustine University   2015
10   Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo   1999
11   Baze University   2011
12   Bells University of Technology, Otta   2005
13   Benson Idahosa University, Benin City   2002
14   Bingham University, New Karu   2005
15   Bowen University, Iwo   2001
16   Caleb University, Lagos   2007
17   Caritas University, Enugu   2005
18   Chrisland University   2015
19   Covenant University Ota   2002
20   Crawford University Igbesa   2005
21   Crescent University   2005
22   Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo   2015
23   Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin   2012
24   Evangel University, Akaeze   2012
25   Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo   2007
26   Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State   2009
27   Gregory University, Uturu   2012
28   Hallmark University   2015
29   Hezekiah University, Umudi   2015
30   Igbinedion University Okada   1999
31   Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji   2006
32   Kings University   2015
33   Kwararafa University, Wukari   2005
34   Landmark University, Omu-Aran.   2011
35   Lead City University, Ibadan   2005
36   Madonna University, Okija   1999
37   Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo   2012
38   Micheal & Cecilia University   2015
39   Mountain Top University   2015
40   Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja   2009
41   Novena University, Ogume   2005
42   Obong University, Obong Ntak   2007
43   Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State   2009
44   Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos   2002
45   Paul University, Awka – Anambra State   2009
46   Redeemer’s University, Mowe   2005
47   Renaissance University, Enugu   2005
48   Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State   2009
49   Ritman University   2015
50   Salem University, Lokoja   2007
51   Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa.   2011
52   Southwestern University, Oku Owa   2012
53   Summit University   2015
54   Tansian University, Umunya   2007
55   University of Mkar, Mkar   2005
56   Veritas University   2007
57   Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State   2009
58   Wesley University. of Science & Technology, Ondo   2007
59   Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State   2007
60   Christopher University Mowe   2015
61   Anchor University, Ayobo Lagos   2016
62   Arthur Jarvis Akpabuyo University, Calabar, Cross River.   2016
63   Clifford University, Owerrinta, Abia.   2016
64   Coal City University, Enugu.   2016
65   Crown-Hill University, Eiyenkorin, Kwara.   2016
66   Dominican University, Ibadan.   2016
67   Kola Daisi University, Ibadan.   2016
68   Legacy University, Okija, Anambra.   2016