See the most comprehensive list of accredited Federal Universities in Nigeria which offers divers Certificate, Diploma, Degree and Graduate .
Check below for list of all the accredited Federal Universities in Nigeria. The list contains Federal Universities in Nigeria, including Universities of Technology, Universities of Agriculture and Universities of Education and the courses offered by each of them.
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List of Federal Universities In Nigeria
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| S/N | FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES | ABBREVIATION | YEAR EST. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi |
ATBU
|
1988 |
| 2 | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria |
ABU
|
1962 |
| 3 | Bayero University, Kano |
BUK
|
1975 |
| 4 | Federal University Gashua, Yobe |
FUGASHUA
|
2013 |
| 5 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun |
FUPRE
|
2007 |
| 6 | Federal University of Technology, Akure |
FUTA
|
1981 |
| 7 | Federal University of Technology, Minna |
FUTMINNA
|
1982 |
| 8 | Federal University of Technology, Owerri |
FUTO
|
1980 |
| 9 | Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State |
FUD
|
2011 |
| 10 | Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina |
FUDMA
|
2011 |
| 11 | Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State |
FUKASHERE
|
2011 |
| 12 | Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State |
FULAFIA
|
2011 |
| 13 | Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State |
FULOKOJA
|
2011 |
| 14 | Federal University, Ndifu-Alike, Ebonyi State |
FUNAI
|
2011 |
| 15 | Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa |
FUOTUOKE
|
2011 |
| 16 | Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State |
FUOYE
|
2011 |
| 17 | Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State |
FUWUKARI
|
2011 |
| 18 | Federal University, Birnin Kebbi |
FUBK
|
2013 |
| 19 | Federal University, Gusau Zamfara |
FUGUS
|
2013 |
| 20 | Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike |
MOUAU
|
1992 |
| 21 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola |
MAUTECH
|
1981 |
| 22 | National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos |
NOUN
|
2002 |
| 23 | Nigeria Police Academy Wudil |
NPA
|
2013 |
| 24 | Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna |
NDA
|
1985 |
| 25 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
UNIZIK
|
1992 |
| 26 | Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife |
OAU
|
1962 |
| 27 | University of Abuja, Gwagwalada |
UNIABUJA
|
1988 |
| 28 | Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta |
FUNAAB
|
1988 |
| 29 | University of Agriculture, Makurdi |
FUAM
|
1988 |
| 30 | University of Benin |
UNIBEN
|
1970 |
| 31 | University of Calabar |
UNICAL
|
1975 |
| 32 | University of Ibadan |
UI
|
1948 |
| 33 | University of Ilorin |
UNILORIN
|
1975 |
| 34 | University of Jos |
UNIJOS
|
1975 |
| 35 | University of Lagos |
UNILAG
|
1962 |
| 36 | University of Maiduguri |
UNIMAID
|
1975 |
| 37 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka |
UNN
|
1960 |
| 38 | University of Port-Harcourt |
UNIPORT
|
1975 |
| 39 | University of Uyo |
UNIUYO
|
1991 |
| 40 | Usumanu Danfodiyo University |
UDUSOK
|
1975 |
| 41 | Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State |
NMU
|
2018 |
| 42 | Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna |
AFIT
|
2018 |
| 43 | Nigerian Army University Biu |
NAUB
|
2018 |
| 44 | University of Health Technology, Otukpo Benue State | 2020 |