TOP NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES BY RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT — 2027
University — Research Environment Score 1 🟣Covenant University — 32.5 2 🟣Osun State University — 25.6 3 🟣University of Lagos — 20.8 4 🟣University of Ibadan — 19.9 5 🟠Landmark University — 18.0 6 🟣Obafemi Awolowo University — 15.7 7 🟣Federal University of Technology Akure — 14.8 8 🟠University of Ilorin — 14.5 9 🔴Ahmadu Bello University — 13.9 10 🟤University of Calabar — 13.8 11 🟢University of Nigeria Nsukka — 13.7 12 🔴Bayero University — 12.8 13 🟣Lagos State University — 12.7 14 🟣Ladoke Akintola University of Technology — 12.4 15 🟠Kwara State University — 12.4
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Covenant University leads Nigeria’s Research Environment ranking with a score of 32.5, well ahead of Osun State University at 25.6.
The South West dominates the top 15, accounting for 9 of the 15 universities, pointing to a strong regional concentration in research environment performance.
