List of Universities offering Mass Communications in Nigeria

List of Universities offering Mass Communications in Nigeria

Mass communication (or communications) can be defined as the process of creating, sending, receiving, and analyzing messages to large audiences via verbal and written media.

It is an expansive field that considers not only how and why a message is created, but also the medium through which it is sent.

These mediums are wide-ranging, and include print, digital media and the Internet, social media, radio, and television.

Mass communication is multi-disciplinary in nature, incorporating elements of related fields such as strategic communication, health communication, political communication, integrated marketing
communications, journalism, and more.

For students who are interested in working in mass communication, or studying it as an academic field, there are numerous bachelor’s and master’s in mass communication programs offered by colleges and universities across the United States.

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Admission Requirements for Mass Communication

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Direct Entry Requirements:

Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in

• Literature in English,
• Economics or Government.

O’Level Requirements:

Five (5) SSC credit passes to include

• English Language,
• Literature in English and
• Government plus
• a pass in Mathematics.

UTME Subjects Combination / Requirements:

• English Language,
• Literature in English,
• Economics and
• Government.

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Nigerian Universities Offering Mass Communication

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• Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA)

Adekunle Ajasin University is a State University located at Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria and established in 1999 | Official Website: aaua.edu.ng

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• Caritas University (CU)

Caritas University is a Private University located at amorji nike in Enugu State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: caritasuni.edu.ng/

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• Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH)

Cross River State University of Technology is a State University located at Ekpo Abasi St, Edibe Edibe, Calabar, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria and established in 2004 | Official Website: crutech.edu.ng

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• Kings University, Ode Omu (UNIKINGS)

Kings University is a Private University located at Ode-Omu in Osun State, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: kingsuniversity.edu.ng

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• Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT)

Enugu State University of Science and Technology is a State University located at Agbani in Enugu State, Nigeria and established in 1982 | Official Website: esut.edu.ng

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• Madonna University, Okija

Madonna University is a Private University located at Owerri/Onitsha Expressway Okija in 407 Anambra State, Nigeria and established in 1999 | Official Website: madonnauniversity.edu.ng

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• Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK)

Nasarawa State University is a State University located at Keffi in Nasarawa State, Nigeria and established in 2002 | Official Website: nsuk.edu.ng

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• Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa

Wellspring University is a Private University located at Irhirhi Road, off Airport Road Benin City in Edo State, Nigeria and established in 2009 | Official Website: wellspringuniversity.net

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• Western Delta University, Oghara (WDU)

Western Delta University is a Private University located at Oghara in Delta State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: wdu.edu.ng

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• Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan (ACU)

Ajayi Crowther University is a Private University located on the Ibadan-Oyo-Ilorin road in Atiba Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: acu.edu.ng

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• Covenant University, Ota (CU)

Covenant University is a Private University located at KM. 10 Idiroko Road, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria and established in 2002 | Official Website: covenantuniversity.edu.ng

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• Evangel University, Akaeze (EVANGEL)

Evangel University is a Private University located at Abakaliki Km 48 Enugu Okpoto in Ebonyi State, Nigeria and established in 2012 | Official Website: evangeluniversity.edu.ng

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• University of Jos (UNIJOS)

University of Jos is a Federal University located at Jos in Plateau State, Nigeria and established in 1975 | Official Website: unijos.edu.ng

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• University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)

University of Maiduguri is a Federal University located at Bama Road Maiduguri in Borno State, Nigeria and established in 1975 | Official Website: unimaid.edu.ng

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• National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)

National Open University of Nigeria is a Federal University located at 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island in Lagos State, Nigeria and established in 2002 | Official Website: nou.edu.ng

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• Salem University, Lokoja Kogi State

Salem University is a Private University located at Lokoja in Kogi State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: salemuniversity.edu.ng

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• University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)

University of Nigeria, Nsukka is a Federal University located at Innovation Centre, University of Nigeria Nsukka in Enugu State, Nigeria and established in 1960 | Official Website: unn.edu.ng

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• Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA)

Adekunle Ajasin University is a State University located at Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria and established in 1999 | Official Website: aaua.edu.ng

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• Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU)

Abia State University is a State University located at Uturu, Abia State, Nigeria and established in 1981 | Official Website: abiastateuniversity.edu.ng

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• Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU)

Ahmadu Bello University is a Federal University located at Samaru, a suburb of Zaria in Kaduna State, Nigeria and established in 1962 | Official Website: abu.edu.ng

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• Achievers University, Owo (AC)

Achievers University is a Private University located at KM 1 ldasen/Uteh Road, Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: achievers.edu.ng

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• Adamawa State University, Mubi (ADSU)

Adamawa State University is a State University located at Mubi in Adamawa State, Nigeria and established in 2001 | Official Website: adsu.edu.ng

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• Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden (AKSU)

Akwa Ibom State University is a State University located at Ikot Akpaden, Mkpat Enin LGA, Nigeria and established in 2010 | Official Website: aksu.edu.ng

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• Al-Hikmah University, Illorin (AHU)

Al-Hikmah University is a Private University located at Adewole Housing Estate along Adeta Road, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: alhikmah.edu.ng

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• Anchor University Ayobo, Lagos

Anchor University is a State University located at Ayobo Road, Ipaja, Lagos, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: aul.edu.ng

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• Arthur Jarvis University, Akpoyubo

Arthur Jarvis University is a Private University located at Akpabuyo, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: arthurjarvisuniversity.edu.ng

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• Adeleke University, Ede (AUE)

Adeleke University is a Private University located at Loogun-Ogberin Road, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria and established in 2011 | Official Website: adelekeuniversity.edu.ng

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• American University of Nigeria, Yola (AUN)

American University of Nigeria is a Private University located at 98 Lamido Zubairu Way, Wuro Hausa 640101, Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria and established in 2003 | Official Website: aun.edu.ng

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• Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo (BU)

Adamawa State University is a State University located at Mubi in Adamawa State, Nigeria and established in 1999 | Official Website: babcock.edu.ng

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• Bayero University (BUK)

Bayero University is a Federal University located at BUK, along new site Bayero university Kano, Kano State, Nigeria and established in 1975 | Official Website: buk.edu.ng

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• Baze University

Base University is a Private University located at Plot 686, Jabi Airport Road Bypass, Cadastral Zone, Abuja, Nigeria and established in 2011 | Official Website: bazeuniversity.edu.ng

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• University of Benin (UNIBEN)

University of Benin is a Federal University located at Ugbowo Campus Benin City in Edo State, Nigeria and established in 1970 | Official Website: uniben.edu.ng

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• ECWA Bingham University, New Karu (BU)

Bingham University is a Private University located at KM 26 Abuja-Keffi Expressway Kodope, Karu, Nasarawa State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: binghamuni.edu.ng

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• Benson Idahosa University, Benin City (BIU)

Benson Idahosa University is a Private University located at University Way, Off Upper, Adesuwa Rd, GRA, Benin City, Nigeria and established in 2002 | Official Website: biu.edu.ng/

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Bornu State University, Maiduguri (BOSU) is a State University located at Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria and was established in 2016 | Official Website: bosu.edu.ng

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• Bowen University, Iwo (BU)

Bowen University is a Private University located at Iwo Local Government in Osun State, Nigeria and established in 2001 | Official Website: bowen.edu.ng

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• Benue State University, Makurdi (BSU)

Benue State University is a State University located at Gboko Road, Walmayo, Makurdi in Benue State, Nigeria and established in 1992 | Official Website: bsum.edu.ng

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• Caleb University, Lagos (CUI)

Caleb University is a Private University located at Ikorodu-Itoikin-Ijebu-Ode Road, Imota in Lagos State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: calebuniversity.edu.ng

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• Chrisland University, Owode

Chrisland University is a Private University located at Ajebo Road after FMC, Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: chrislanduniversity.edu.ng

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• Christopher University, Mowe (UNICHRIS)

Christopher University is a Private University located at Lagos Ibadan Expressway, Ibokun Aro, Mowe in Lagos State, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: christopheruniversity.edu.ng

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• Clifford University, Owerrinta

Clifford University is a Private University located at Owerrinta, (Ihie Campus), off Okpuala Ngwa junction, Isiala-Ngwa North LGA, Abia State, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: clifforduni.edu.ng

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• Coal City University (CCU)

Coal City University is a Private University located at Achi St, Independence Layout, Enugu State, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: ccu.edu.ng

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• Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli (COOU)

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University is a State University located at Ulli in Anambra State, Nigeria and established in 2000 | Official Website: coou.edu.ng

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• Crawford University, Igbesa (CU)

Crawford University is a Private University located at Abule ijesha 100001, Lagos State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: crawforduniversity.edu.ng

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• Crownhill University, Eiyenkorin (CHU)

Crownhill University is a Private University located at Ballah Road, Eiyenkorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: crownhilluniversity.edu.ng

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• Crescent University (CUAB)

Crescent University is a Private University located at KM. 5, Lafenwa, Abeokuta-Idofa Road, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: crescent-university.edu.ng

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• Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU)

Delta State University is a State University located at Abraka in Delta State, Nigeria and established in 1992 | Official Website: delsu.edu.ng

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• Dominican University, Ibadan (DU)

Dominican University is a Private University located at Ibadan, Samonda Campus, Plot 10A Educational Layout, Samonda, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: dui.edu.ng

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• Dominion University, Ibadan

Dominion University is a Private University located at City of Faith, KM 24, Ibadan – Lagos-Expressway, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria and established in 2019 | Official Website: dominionuniversity.edu.ng/

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• Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki (EBSU)

Ebonyi State University is a State University located at Enugu-Abakaliki Rd, Ntezi Abba, Abakaliki in Ebonyi State, Nigeria and established in 2000 | Official Website: ebsu.edu.ng

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• Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin

Elizade University is a Private University located at Ilara-Mokin in Ondo State, Nigeria and established in 2012 | Official Website: elizadeuniversity.edu.ng

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• Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo (ECU)

Edwin Clark University is a Private University located at Burutu, 332109, Kiagbodo in Delta State, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: edwinclarkuniversity.edu.ng

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• Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin

Elizade University is a Private University located at Ilara-Mokin in Ondo State, Nigeria and established in 2012 | Official Website: elizadeuniversity.edu.ng

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• Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ikwo (AE-FUNAI)

Also know as Alex Ekwueme University, Ndufu-Alike is a Federal University located at Ikwo in Ebonyi State, Nigeria and established in 2011 | Official Website: funai.edu.ng

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• Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)

Federal University, Oye-Ekiti is a Federal University located at Km 3 Oye – Afao Road in Ekiti State, Nigeria and established in 2011 | Official Website: fuoye.edu.ng

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• Fountain University, Osogbo (FUO)

Fountain University is a Private University located at Opp. Olomola Hospital, Along Agric Settlement Road, Oke-Osun, Osogbo in Osun State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: fuo.edu.ng

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• Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI)

Godfrey Okoye University is a Private University located at Ugwuomu-Nike in Enugu State, Nigeria and established in 2009 | Official Website: gouni.edu.ng

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• Gregory University, Uturu (GUU)

Gregory University is a Private University located at Uturu in Abia State, Nigeria and established in 2012 | Official Website: gregoryuniversity.com

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• Hallmark University, Ijebu-Itele

Hallmark University is a Private University located at Km 65, Shagamu-Ore Expressway Ijebu-Itele in Ogun State, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: hallmark.edu.ng

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• Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO)

Igbinedion University is a Private University located at Mission Road Okada in Edo State, Nigeria and established in 1999 | Official Website: iuokada.edu.ng

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• University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)

University of Ilorin is a Federal University located at Illorin in Kwara State, Nigeria and established in 1975 | Official Website: unilorin.edu.ng

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• Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU)

Imo State University is a State University located at Owerri in Imo State, Nigeria and established in 1992 | Official Website: imsu.edu.ng

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• Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU)

Joseph Ayo Babalola University is a Private University located at Along Ilesa-Akure Express Road Ikeji-Arakeji in Osun State, Nigeria and established in 2006 | Official Website: jabu.edu.ng

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• Kaduna State University (KASU)

Kaduna State University is a State University located at Kaduna in Kaduna State, Nigeria and established in 2004 | Official Website: kasu.edu.ng

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• Koladaisi University, Ibadan (KU)

Koladaisi University is a Private University located at Km 18, Ibadan-Oyo Express Road Ibadan in Oyo State, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: koladaisiuniversity.edu.ng

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• Kogi State University, Anyigba (KSU)

Kogi State University is a State University located at Anyigba in Kogi State, Nigeria and established in 1999 | Official Website: ksu.edu.ng

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• Kwararafa University, Wukari

Kwararafa University is a Private University located at Km 7, Jalingo Road Wukari in Taraba State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: kwararafauniversity.edu.ng

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• Kwara State University, Ilorin (KWASU)

Kwara State University is a State University located at Secretariat, Zango Ilorin in Kwara State, Nigeria and established in 2009 | Official Website: kwasu.edu.ng

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• University of Lagos (UNILAG)

University of Lagos is a Federal University located at Akoka, Yaba Lagos in Lagos State, Nigeria and established in 1962 | Official Website: unilag.edu.ng

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• Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBU)

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University is a State University located at Lapai in Niger State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: ibbu.edu.ng

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• Lagos State University (LASU)

Lagos State University is a State University located at Badagry Expressway PMB 1087 Ojo in Lagos State, Nigeria and established in 1983 | Official Website: lasu.edu.ng

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• Legacy University, Okija

Legacy University is a Private University located at Onitsha-Owerri Expr. Way Okija in Anambra State, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: legacyuniversity.edu.ng

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• Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo (MCU)

Mcpherson University is a Private University located at Km 96, Lagos Ibadan Expressway Seriki-Sotayo in Ogun State, Nigeria and established in 2012 | Official Website: mcu.edu.ng

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• University of Mkar (UNIMKAR)

University of Mkar is a Private University located at Mkar in Benue State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: unimkar.edu.ng

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• Mountain Top University (MTU)

Mountain Top University is a Private University located at Km 12, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Makogi Oba (population range in Ogun State, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: mtu.edu.ng

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• Niger Delta University, Yenagoa (NDU)

Niger Delta University is a Federal University located at Wilberforce Island in Bayelsa State, Nigeria and established in 2000 | Official Website: ndu.edu.ng

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• Novena University, Ogume

Novena University is a Private University located at Kwale Ogume in Delta State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: novenauniversity.edu.ng

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• Nile University of Nigeria (NTUN)

Nile University of Nigeria is a Private University located at Plot 681, Cadastral Zone C 00, Research & Institution Area, Jabi Airport Bypass Abuja in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria and established in 2009 | Official Website: ntnu.edu.ng

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• Obong University, Obong Ntak

Obong University is a Private University located at Godswill Akpabio Way Obong Ntak in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: obonguniversity.net

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• Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu (OUI)

Oduduwa University is a Private University located at Ile Ife in Osun State, Nigeria and established in 2009 | Official Website: oduduwauniversity.edu.ng

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• Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)

Adamawa State University is a State University located at Mubi in Adamawa State, Nigeria and established in 1982 | Official Website: oouagoiwoye.edu.ng

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• Pan-Atlantic University (PAU)

Pan-Atlantic University is a Private University located at Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ibeju-Lekki in Lagos State, Nigeria and established in 2002 | Official Website: pau.edu.ng

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• Paul University, Awka Anambra

Paul University is a Private University located at 1 Nnamdi Azikiwe Avenue; PMB 6074 Awka in Anambra State, Nigeria and established in 2009 | Official Website: pauluniversity.edu.ng

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• Plateau State University, Bokkos (PLASU)

Plateau State University is a State University located at Bokkos in Plateau State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: plasu.edu.ng

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• Redeemer’s University, Nigeria (RUN)

Redeemer’s University of Nigeria is a Private University located at Km 46 Lagos – Ibadan Expressway, PO Box 7914 Mowe in Ogun State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: run.edu.ng

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• Renaissance University, Agbani (RNU)

Renaissance University is a Private University located at Private Mailbox 01183 Enugu in Enugu State, Nigeria and established in 2005 | Official Website: rnu.edu.ng

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• Rhema University, Obeama-Asa

Rhema University is a State University located at 153 Aba-Owerri Road, Abayi Aba in Abia State, Nigeria and established in 2009 | Official Website: rhemauniversity.edu.ng

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• Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene

Ritman University is a Private University located at 104B Umuahia Road Ikot Ekpene in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: ritmanuniversity.edu.ng

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• Rivers State University (RSU)

Rivers State University is a State University located at Private Mailbox 5080, Nkpoku Oroworukwo Port Harcourt in Rivers State, Nigeria and established in 1980 Origins date back to 1972 | Official Website: rsu.edu.ng

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• Samuel Adegboyega University (SAU)

Samuel Adegboyega University is a Private University located at Ehor-Ogwa Road Ogwa in Edo State, Nigeria and established in 2011 | Official Website: sau.edu.ng

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• Skyline University, kano

Skyline University is a Private University located at No. 2 Zaria Road Opposite Kano Line Bus stop Kano in Adamawa State, Nigeria and established in 2018 | Official Website: sun.edu.ng

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• Southwestern University, Okun-Owa (SWU)

Southwestern University is a Private University located at Km 20, Sagamu-Benin Expressway; PMB 2088 Okun Owa in Adamawa State, Nigeria and established in 2012 | Official Website: southwesternuniversity.edu.ng

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• Summit University, Offa

Summit University is a Private University located at Dr. Tunji Olagunju Street (Irra Road); Offa in Kwara State, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: summituniversity.edu.ng

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• Tansian University, Oba

Tansian University is a Private University located at Enugu – Onitsha Road Umunya in Anambra State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: tansianuniversity.edu.ng

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• Taraba State University, Jalingo (TASU)

Taraba State University is a State University located at Jalingo in Taraba State, Nigeria and established in 2008 | Official Website: tsuniversity.edu.ng

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Trinity University is a Private University located at  Off Alara Street, (Near Queens College) Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria and established in 2019 | Official Website: trinityuniversity.edu.ng

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• University of Africa Toru Orua, Bayelsa State (UAT)

University of Africa Toru Orua, Bayelsa State is a State University located at Sagbama LGA Toru-Orua in Bayelsa State, Nigeria and established in 2016 | Official Website: uat.edu.ng/public/

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• Hezekiah University, Umudi (UNIHEZ)

Hezekiah University is a Private University located at Umudi in Imo State, Nigeria and established in 2015 | Official Website: hezekiah.edu.ng

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• Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa (UNIZIK)

Nnamdi Azikiwe University is a Federal University located at Awka in Anambra State, Nigeria and established in 1992 | Official Website: unizik.edu.ng

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• University of Uyo (UNIUYO)

University of Uyo is a Federal University located at Uyo in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria and established in 1991 | Official Website: uniuyo.edu.ng

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• Veritas University, Abuja (VUNA)

Veritas University is a Private University located at Plot 1, Block 1, By Urban Planning Way, 4th Avenue, Gwarinpa Abuja Abuja  in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: veritas.edu.ng

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• Wesley University of Science and Technology (WUSTO)

Wesley University of Science and Technology is a Private University located at Ondo City in Ondo State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: wusto.edu.ng

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• Western Delta University, Oghara (WDU)

Western Delta University is a Private University located at Oghara in Delta State, Nigeria and established in 2007 | Official Website: wdu.edu.ng

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• Zamfara State University (ZASU)

Zamfara State University is a State University located at Talata Mafara in Zamfara State, Nigeria and established in 2001

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