The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has again been rated as the top university in Nigeria. This is according to the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. Released on October 9, 2025, the rankings placed UNILAG and the University of Ibadan jointly in the 801–1000 band globally, out of over 2,100 institutions assessed worldwide.
A professor at Kwara State University (KWASU), Aliru Olajide Mustapha, has been conferred with the fellowship of the Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN). The recognition was announced on Thursday at the society’s 48th Annual International Conference, held at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. Professor Mustapha, who heads KWASU’s Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry Department and
Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Osogbo, has produced 49 first-class graduates at its 15th convocation ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session. A total of 2,505 students graduated across the university’s 15 faculties. The breakdown showed 988 in Second Class Upper, 1,279 in Second Class Lower, 178 in Third Class, and one Pass. The Faculty of Basic
Osun State University (UNIOSUN) will graduate 49 students with First Class honours at its 15th convocation ceremony scheduled for September 22–23, 2025. Vice-Chancellor, Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye, disclosed this at a pre-convocation briefing in Osogbo, noting that the achievements reflect the university’s efficiency and commitment to quality education. He announced that a total of 2,851
Mr. Ousmane Diagana, the Regional Vice President for Western and Central Africa at the World Bank, has commended the Baze University, Abuja, for its commitment to academic excellence. Describing the university as a positive example of African excellence driven by Africans, he assured it of future partnerships in key sectors. He praised Senator Yusuf Datti
