2026 Ranking: Top 10 Private Nigerian Universities
Covenant University leads Nigeria's top private universities in the 2026 AD Scientific Index. See the full list and discover which new institutions are rising fast.
Covenant University leads Nigeria's top private universities in the 2026 AD Scientific Index. See the full list and discover which new institutions are rising fast.
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) is set to graduate 863 students, with 57 achieving first-class honours. The VC highlights societal impact beyond academics. Read more.
Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami dismisses EFCC's claims of duplicating $322.5m Abacha loot recovery as 'baseless'. He details cost-saving efforts and labels the probe a political witch-hunt. Read the full story.
EFCC restricts former Justice Minister Abubakar Malami's travel, seizes passport in ongoing $490 million Abacha loot investigation. Daily reporting required.
EFCC restricts ex-Attorney General Malami's travel, seizes passport in $490 million Abacha loot investigation. Daily reporting required as probe intensifies.
Prof. Ademola Tayo urges Nigerian universities to shift from theoretical research to industry-driven solutions addressing national challenges in health, agriculture, and technology.
Umaru Musa Yar'adua University promotes 113 academic staff including 19 professors in landmark decision. University cleaners receive 100% wage increase.
Ekiti State Police confirm viral video threatening EKSU and BOUESTI is AI-generated. Authorities deploy security, urge public calm. Report suspicious activities.
Ajayi Crowther University announces 76 First Class graduates and major reform agenda ahead of 17th convocation featuring Professor Toyin Falola. Discover the transformation plans.
Edwin Clark University confers an honorary doctorate on Tompolo for his transformative contributions to education and regional security. The university also unveils a N10 billion endowment fund.
Wesley University in Ondo slashes tuition fees for the 2025/2026 session to ease the financial burden on students and parents, ensuring access to quality education.
A Nigerian mother's emotional celebration at Abia State University goes viral as she proudly declares her daughter graduated maintaining her virginity. Watch the heartwarming moment.
Abdullahi Fodio University in Kebbi State shuts down immediately following abduction of 24 students at Maga school. President Tinubu sends VP Shettima to assess situation.
NASFAT partners with Egypt's Al-Azhar University, sending scholars to Fountain University in Osogbo. A major boost for Islamic education in Nigeria. Read more!
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) will represent Nigeria at the 2026 World University Games in Egypt after its female football and volleyball teams qualified at the NUGA Games in Jos.
A National Assembly bill seeking to convert ATBU from specialized to conventional university has created division among stakeholders. Learn about the ongoing debate.
President Tinubu urges sustainable funding for Nigerian universities at UI's 77th Foundation Day, emphasizing education as key to national development. Read more about the new initiatives.
PAULESI charges 106 Master's and PhD graduates to drive Africa's development. Prof. Mubo Sonibare urges them to become innovators and problem-solvers for Agenda 2063.
Discover Evelyn Ha's inspiring journey from music student to social media sensation. Learn about her Korean heritage, family collaborations, and relationship with Ben Pasternak.
Discover the story of Latto's parents, Misti Pitts and Shayne Stephens, who nurtured her talent but now face a public family rift. Learn about their backgrounds, careers, and the rapper's journey.
Discover Marissa DuBois' inspiring journey from criminology graduate to viral fashion model. Learn about her career transformation and social media success.
Discover how Joe Machi built a stellar comedy career on shows like Gutfeld! and Last Comic Standing while navigating personal life rumours. Learn his story today!
Now You See Me: Now You Don't dominates North American box office with $21.3M debut, beating The Running Man remake. Read full box office analysis.
American Film Market returns to Los Angeles with sold-out exhibition spaces while AMAA 2025 celebrates African cinema excellence. Zuma Film Festival prepares for December showcase in Abuja.
Discover Karrahbooo's mixed ethnicity, music career rise from Lil Yachty's assistant to rapper, and the truth behind her Concrete Boys departure. Full story here!
LASU addresses misconceptions about online learning shift, confirming only 197 courses with 400+ students are affected. University denies sending students home.
Western Delta University holds its 15th convocation ceremony on November 15, 2025, conferring honorary doctorates on General Dambazau and Prince Adebayo. Read about the event details and honorees.
Western Delta University holds its 15th convocation ceremony on November 15, 2025, conferring honorary doctorates on General Dambazau and Prince Adebayo. Read about the event details and honorees' achievements.
Discover Laura Ingraham's rise to Fox News fame, her $40 million net worth, and her inspiring journey as a single mother of three adopted children. Learn about her career and personal life.
Discover the life of actress Lilli Kay, from her family background with father Stephen Kay to her famous role as Clara Brewer in the hit series Yellowstone.