Check the List of State Universities in Nigeria, Information you need to Know

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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”.

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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.

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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.

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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.

 

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