Six Nigerian universities have made it to the list of top 1000 world university ranking 2021 by the Times Higher Education.
Times Higher Education World University Rankings are the only global performance tables that judge research-intensive universities across all their core missions which include teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook.
Only six Nigerian universities made it to the top 1000 world University Ranking.
OAU and LASU broke into the ranking for the first time as OAU emerged 6th in Nigeria while LASU sits 2nd place in Nigeria.
UI emerged no 1 in Nigeria with UNILAG emerging no 3 in Nigeria.
Covenant University’s position dropped from no 1 in 2020 ranking and currently sits 4th place in Nigeria.
UNN sits no 5 in Nigeria.
Source: Times Higher Education