45 State Universities in Nigeria – NUC Approved (2019 Updated)

At present, there are forty-seven government-owned universities throughout the nation. The National Universities Commission has accredited these schools to award a degree in their various courses.

Below is the current list of state-owned universities in Nigeria. Admission seekers may consider any of the following degree-awarding institutions in UTME or DE as they are officially approved by NUC.

1. Abia state university, uturu, abia state
2. Adamawa state university, mubi, adamawa state
3. Adekunle ajasin university, akungba-akoko, ondo state
4. Akwa ibom state university, ikot-akpaden, akwa ibom state
5. Ambrose alli university, ekpoma, edo state
6. Bauchi state university, gadau, bauchi state
7. Benue state university, makurdi, benue state
8. Chukwuemeka odumegwu ojukwu university, uli, anambra state
9. Cross rivers university of technology, calabar, cross rivers state
10. Delta state university, abraka, delta state
11. Ebonyi state university, abakaliki, ebonyi state
12. Edo university, iyamho, edo state
13. Ekiti state university, ado-ekiti, ekiti state
14. Gombe state university of science and technology, kumo, gombe state
15. Gombe state university, tudun wada, gombe, gombe state
16. Ibrahim badamasi babangida university, lapai, niger state
17. Ignatius ajuru university of education, port harcourt, rivers state
18. Imo state university, owerri, imo state
19. Kaduna state university, kaduna, kaduna state
20. Kogi state university, anyigba, kogi state
21. Kwara state university, malete, ilorin, kwara state
22. Lagos state university, ojo, lagos state
23. Nasarawa state university, keffi, nasarawa state
24. Niger delta university, wilberforce island, bayelsa state
25. Niger state university of education, minna, niger state
26. Olabisi onabanjo university, ago-iwoye, ogun state
27. Osun state university, osogbo, osun state
28. Plateau state university, bokkos, plateau state
29. Sokoto state university, sokoto, sokoto state
30. Sule lamido university, kafin hausa, jigawa state
31. Tai solarin university of education, ijagun, ogun state
32. Taraba state university, jalingo, taraba state
33. Technical university, ibadan, oyo state
34. Umaru musa yaradua university, katsina, katsina state
35. University of africa, toru-orua, bayelsa state
36. Yobe state university, damaturu, yobe state
37. Yusuf maitama sule university, kano, kano state
38. Zamfara state university, talata mafara, zamfara state
39. Ondo state university of medical sciences, laje road, ondo, ondo state
40. Enugu state university of science and technology, enugu, enugu state
41. Kano university of science and technology, wudil, kano state
42. Kebbi state university of science and technology, aliero, kebbi state
43. Ladoke akintola university of technology, ogbomoso, oyo state
44. Ondo state university of science and technology, okitipupa, ondo state
45. Rivers state university of science and technology, Port Harcourt, rivers state

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