Here are the List Of state Universities In Nigeria and all other information that you have been searching for.
Abia State University, Uturu
Popularly known and referred to as ABSU is Abia State University with the motto “Excellence and Service”.
It is a state University founded in the year 1981 for the purpose expanding academic institutions while bringing academic skill and helping students achieve the higher academic feat.
The University which has its current Vice chancellor as Professor Uchenna Eleazer Ikon boasts over 25,000 students of which over 20,000 of them are Undergraduates while the rest are postgraduates and doctoral students.
Is it located in Uturu in Abia state, Nigeria and its university website can be accessed by clicking here.
Furthermore, it is very pertinent to note that the university offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs across its 10 colleges.
The colleges include the college of;
Postgraduate studies
Optometry
Medicine and Health sciences
Law
Engineering and Environmental Studies
Education
Business Administration
Biological and Physical Sciences
Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Humanities and Social Sciences
Adamawa State University
Popualrly known and referred to as ADSU was founded in the year 2002.
It is located in Mubi, Adamawa state, Nigeria.
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
Popularly known as AAUA is Adekunle Ajasin University with the Motto “For Learning and Science”.
It is a state University founded in the year 1999 with its current vice chancellor as Professor Igbekele Amos Ajibefun.
Furthermore, the university boasts over 20 thousand students and located at Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria.
Likewise, it’s official website can be accessed by clicking here.
Akwa Ibom State University Of Technology, Uyo
This one is popularly known and referred as AKSU or AKUTECH.
The university was founded in the year 2010 with the aim of bringing people together to constantly seek knowledge addresses practical issues of development.
The current vice-chancellor of the university is professor Eno J. Ibanga 2015.
Likewise, the university has 6 faculties and they are below;
Faculty of
Arts
Social and Management Sciences
Agriculture
Education
Natural and Applied Science
Engineering
Ambrose Alli University (AAU)
Popularly known and referred to as AAU is Ambrose Alli University with the motto “Knowledge For Advancement”.
It was founded by Professor Ambrose Folorunsho Alli in the year 1981 hence its name.
The university is located at Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria.
Likewise, the AAU website can be accessed by clicking here.
Popular Nigerian Comedian Alibaba, as well as the founder of Christ embassy Chris Oyakhilome, are alumni’s of this university.
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
Formerly known and addressed as ANSU is Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU).
The university was founded in the year 2000 with its current vice chancellor as Professor Fidelis Okafor.
It has over 9 faculties which include the faculty of;
Engineering
Environmental Science
Science
Agriculture
Arts and Social Science
Law
Management science
Health Sciences
Pre science
Bauchi State University, Gadau
Popularly known and referred to as BASUG is Bauchi State University with the motto “Knowledge is The foundation of progress”.
It is a public university founded in the year 2011 and currently having it’s vice chancellor as Professor Ezzeldin Muktar Abdurahman
The following are the faculties/colleges in Bauchi state university. They include faculty/college of;
Education
Administration and Business Studies Azare
Agriculture
Social Development
Health Technology
Nursing and Midewifery
Arabic
Benue State University, Makurdi (BSUM)
Popularly known and referred to as BSUM is Benue state University with the motto “Scientia Liberatio Populurum“.
The university which has it’s current vice chancellor as Professor Msugh Moses Kembe has over 35,000 students.
It also has over 7 colleges and the university website can be accessed by clicking here.
The university which was founded in 1992 has the following faculties;
The faculty of;
Arts
Health Science
Education
Environmental Sciences
Law
Social Science
Bukar Abba Ibrahim University, Damaturu
Bukar Abba Ibrahim University, Damaturu is a state university founded in the year 2006.
The university has four faculties namely the faculty of;
Social and Management Science
Arts
Science
Law
The university’s website/portal can be accessed by clicking here.
Cross River State University of Science and Technology
Popularly known and referred to as CRUTECH is Cross River State University founded in the year 2002.
The university which has is motto as “Technology For Human Advancement” has its current Vice-Chancellor as Professor Anthony Owen Enoh.
It is located in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria and the university website can be accessed by clicking here.
Delta State University, Abraka
Mostly known to most people as DELSU is Delta State University with the motto “Knowledge, Character and Service”.
The university was founded in the year 1992 with the nickname Delsuites.
However, the university runs a multi-campus system with three campuses.
The university boast over 40,000 students and the university website can be accessed by clicking here.
Likewise, it has over 9 campuses namely the faculty of;
Engineering
Law
Environmental Studies
Management Science
Agriculture
Basic Medical Sciences
Pharmacy
Social Sciences
Sciences
Arts
Education
Ebonyi State University Abakaliki
Ebonyi state university is popularly known and referred to as EBSU and was founded in the year 1999.
The current Vice-chancellor of the university is Professor F.I Idike.
EBSU website can be accessed by clicking here.
Furthermore, the university boasts over 10 faculties namely the faculty of;
Social Sciences
Physical Sciences
Management Science
Law
Health Science and Technology
Education
Clinical Medicine
Biological Sciences
Basic Medical Sciences
Arts
Agriculture and Natural Resource Management
Ekiti State University (EKSU)
Popularly known and referred to as EKSU is Ekiti State University and was founded in 1982.
The university boasts over 30,000 students comprising of over 25,000 undergraduates while the rest are post graduate students.
it has its current vice-chancellor to be Professor Samuel Oye Bandele and the university website can be accessed by clicking here.
Likewise, the university boasts over 9 faculties namely the faculties of ;
Social Sciences
Science
Management science
Law
Engineering
Education
Clinical Sciences
Basic Medical Sciences
Arts
Agriculture
Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu
Popularly known and referred to as ESUT is Enugu State University of Science and Technology founded in the year 1980.
It has its current Vice chancellor as Professor Luke Okechukwu Anike and has over 50,000 students in terms of population.
The university has two campuses located at Agbani and Enugu.
Likewise, the university portal can be accessed by clicking here.
Finally, the University has over 8 faculties namely the faculty of;
Social Sciences
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Management Sciences
Law
Environmental Sciences
Engineering
Education
Applied Natural Sciences
Agricultural and Natural Resources Management.
Gombe State University (GSU)
Popularly known and referred to as GSU was founded in the year 2004.
The university website can be accessed by clicking here.
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai.
The university website can be accessed by clicking here.
Ignatius Ajuru University Of Education
Popularly known and referred to as IAUE was founded in the year 2014.
The university has over 5 faculties namely the faculty of;
Vocational and Technical Education
Natural and Applied Sciences
Business Studies
Education
Social Sciences
Humanities
Imo State University Owerri
Popularly known and referred to as IMSU is Imo State University founded in the year 1981.
The university with the motto “Excellence In Service” has its universities website that can be accessed by clicking here.
Kaduna State University
Popularly known and referred to as KASU is Kaduna State University founded in the year 2004.
Furthermore, the university with the motto “Knowledge for Development and Unity” has its current Vice chancellor as Professor Muhammad Tanko.
The university’s website can be accessed by clicking here.
Likewise, the university has over 7 faculties and colleges namely the faculties/colleges of;
Arts
Science
Pharmaeutical Sciences
Social Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Agriculture
Basic and Remedia Studies
Arabic-French Preliminary Studies
Postgraduate studies
Kano State University Of Science And Technology
Popularly known and referred to as KSUT was founded in the year 2000.
The university which has the motto as “Learn, Work and Worship” have its current Vice chancellor as Professor Shehu Alh. Musa.
The university website can be accessed by clicking here.
KUST has the following faculties namely the faculty of;
Agricultural and Agricultural Technology
Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Engineering
Sciences
Sciences and Technical Education.
Kebbi State University of Science and Technology
Popularly known and referred to as KSUSTA is Kebbi State University Of Science and Technology.
The university was the 79th university in Nigeria and its official website can be accessed by clicking here.
Kogi State University, Anyingba
Popularly known and referred to as KSU is Kogi state University in Anyigba.
The University has over 5 faculties namely the faculty of;
Agriculture
Arts
Humanities
Law
Management Sciences
Natural Sciences
Social Science
Kwara State University, Ilorin
popularly known and referred to as KWASU with the motto “Service and Integrity” was founded in the year 2009.
The university which has less than 10,000 students with professor Abdul Rasheed Na’Allah as he current vice-chancellor.
The university website can be accessed by clicking here.
Ladoke Akintola University Of Technology, Ogbomoso
Popularly known and referred to as LAUTECH is Ladoke Akintola University of Technology with the motto “Excellence, Integrity and Service” was founded in the year 1990.
The university which is a Technical State University having its current vice chancellor as Professor A.S Gbadegesin.
The university which boasts over 25,000 students has over 6 faculties and a college.
LAUTECH has been named as the best state University in Nigeria before and has the following faculties namely the facaulties of;
Pure and Applied Science
Medicine
Agriculture
Engineering and Technology
Environmental Sciences
Health sciences
Medicine
Lagos State University
Popularly known and referred to as LASU is lagos State University with the motto “Per la Verita’ e di servizio meaning “For Truth and Service”
The university has over 35,000 students.
Furthermore, the university has 9 faculties namely the faculties of;
Education
Basic Medical Sciences
Clinical Sciences
Engineering
Science
Law
Busines Administration
Social Sciences
Arts
Desmond Elliot and Wizkid are alumni’s of the university.
Nasarawa State University Keffi
popularly known and reffered to as NSUK has a website that can be accessed by clicking here.
Also, the current Vice Chancellor is Professor Muhammad Akaro Mainoma
Niger Delta University, Yenagoa
Popularly known and refered to as NDU is Niger Delta University was founded in the year 2000.
The university which was established by one-time Governor of Bayelsa state, DSP Alameiseigha has two campuses.
NDU which has the motto “Creativity, Excellence and Service” has Professor Humphrey Ogoni as its current Vice-chancellor.
Furthermore, the university’s website can be accessed by clicking here
The university has two campuses and ten faculties namely the faculties of;
Agricultural Technology
Arts
Engineering
Education
Management Sciences
Pharmacy
Sciences
Social Sciences
law
Medical sciences
Basic Medical Sciences
Medicine
Nursing
Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano
The Yusuf Maitama Sule Unibersity Kano founded in 2012 was formerly known and referred to as Northwest University, Kano.
YMSU which has its current vice chancellor as Professor Mustapha Ahad Isah has affiliations as NUC and ASUU.
The university’s website/school portal can be accessed by clicking here.
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Popularly known and refeered to as OOU is Olabisi Onabanjo Uniniversity with the motto “Excellentia Humana et Patriae Opus” was founded in the year 1982.
The university which boasts over 22,000 students has a website which can be accessed by clicking here.
OOU has over 6 faculties namely the faculties of;
Science
Education
Law
Art
Social and Management Science
Basic Medical Science
Medicine
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Agriculture
Ondo State University Of Science and Technology Okitipupa
Popularly known and referred to as OSUSTECH is the Ondo State University of Science and Technology founded in the year 2010.
The university offers courses under the faculty of science.
Osun State University
Popularly known as UNIOSUN is Osun State University which has 6 campuses spread over the 6 geopolitical zones in the state.
The university has faculties namely the faculties of;
Health Science
Humanities and Culture
Social Science and Management
Law
Education and Agriculture
Plateau State University
Plateau state university was founded in the year 2005.
The university’s website is accessed by clicking here.
Rivers State University
Popularly known and referred to as RSU is Rivers State University founded in the year 1972.
The university which has it’s current Vice chancellor as Professor Blessing Didia has the motto “Excellence and Creativity”.
Likewise, it is important to note that the university has over 25,000 and their University can be accessed by clicking Here.
Finally, Rivers State University has over 5 facultied namely the facukties of;
Science and Technical Education
Agriculture
Environmental Sciences
Management Sceicnes
Law
Engineering
Sciences
Austin Opara and Tonto Dikeh are alumni of this university.
Sokoto State University
Popularly known and referred to as SSU is Sokoto State University founded in the year 2009.
The university which has the motto “It all begins here” is a state university having its current Vice chancellor ad Professor Nuhu O. Yaqub.
The university’s website can be accessed by clicking here.
Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu Ode
Popularly known and referred to as TASUED is Tai Solarin University of Education founded in the year 2005.
The University which has its current vice chancellor as Oluwayemisi Oluremi Obilade has 5 colleges namely;
Colleges of;
Postgraduate Studies
Vocational and Technology Education
Humanities
Social and Management Sciences
Specilaized and Professional education
Science and Information Technology
Taraba State University
Popularly known and referred to as TSU is Taraba State University.
The university was founded in the year 2008 and located at Jalingo in Taraba state.
Technical University, Ibadan
Popularly known and referred to as TUI is a state university in Oyo state Nigeria.
The university has the motto “Developing Brains, Training Hands”
Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Kastina
Popularly known and referred to as UMYU is Umaru Musa Yar’adu University founded in the year 2005.
The university which has its current vice chancellor as Professor Idris ISah Funtua currently has over three faculties namely the faculties of;
Education
Humanities
Natural and Applied Sciences
Social and Management Sciences
Law
Furthermore, UMYU which has the motto “To learn and to serve” boasts over 10,000 students.