University in Nigeria
University is a place, arena, venue, citadel or center were and individual who has completed his or her secondary school apply or should I say go to get and advance knowledge in order to perfect his or her skill, course or field of study.
Nigeria has total of 170 universities, 79 were private while 43 are State universities while the remaining 49 are Federal University.
What is the difference between federal, state and private universities,
Federal Universities:
This universities are controlled in directly by the federal government, because the send and receive money generated by the school to develop the school on settle son federal issues
The are said to be much more cheaper than other types of universities.
The tend to be so popular and populated with individuals form allover the country.
They are usually headed by Chancellor's who are kings and Royal individuals.
State Universities
States Schools are similar to federal universities just that the are controlled by the state in which they are situated or located.
They are less populated than federal Universities
The are said to be more experience than the federal university, and is populated with the indigenes of that state.
They are funded and pass funds to States Government for maintenance of the university.
Private University
This are very similar to other types of universities,but
- The are known to be expensive
- The have very little amount of students,
- The are known to have school Uniform
- The are Closely monitored .
Note: Do you know University of Ibadan, the University of Nigeria, the Obafemi Awolowo University, and the University of Lagos are among the best and oldest university in the university.
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY IN NIGERIA
No | FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES | Abbreviation |
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1 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi | ATBU |
2 | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria | ABU |
3 | Bayero University, Kano | BKU |
4 | Federal University Gashua, Yobe | FUGASHUA |
5 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun | FUPRE |
6 | Federal University of Technology, Akure | FUTA |
7 | Federal University of Technology, Minna | FUTMINNA |
8 | Federal University of Technology, Owerri | FUTO |
9 | Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State | FUD |
10 | Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina | FUDMA |
11 | Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State | FUKASHERE |
12 | Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State | FULAFIA |
13 | Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State | FULOKOJA |
14 | Federal University, Ndifu-Alike, Ebonyi State | FUNAI |
15 | Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa | FUOTUOKE |
16 | Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State | FUOYE |
17 | Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State | FUWUKARI |
18 | Federal University, Birnin Kebbi | FUBK |
19 | Federal University, Gusau Zamfara | FUGUS |
20 | Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike | MOUAU |
21 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola | MAUTECH |
22 | National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos | NOUN |
23 | Nigeria Police Academy Wudil | NPA |
24 | Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna | NDA |
25 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | UNIZIK |
26 | Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife | OAU |
27 | University of Abuja, Gwagwalada | UNIABUJA |
28 | Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta | FUNAAB |
29 | University of Agriculture, Makurdi | FUAM |
30 | University of Benin | UNIBEN |
31 | University of Calabar | UNICAL |
32 | University of Ibadan | UI |
33 | University of Ilorin | UNILORIN |
34 | University of Jos | UNIJOS |
35 | University of Lagos | UNILAG |
36 | University of Maiduguri | UNIMAID |
37 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka | UNN |
38 | University of Port-Harcourt | UNIPORT |
39 | University of Uyo | UNIUYO |
40 | Usumanu Danfodiyo University | UDUSOK |
41 | Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State | NMU |
42 | Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna | AFIT |
43 | Nigerian Army University Biu | NAUB |
44 | University of Health Technology, Otukpo Benue State | UHT |
45 | Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State | FUOZURU |
46 | Federal University Technology, Babura, Jigawa State | FUTBabura |
47 | Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State | FUTIKOT |
48 | Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State | FUAZARE |
49 | Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun, Osun State | FUORUNGUN |
To be Continued . . .
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Thank you very much