Three Nigerian universities make top 1,000 in world universities ranking
Three Nigerian universities have been ranked among the world’s top 1,000 universities in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.
The University of Ibadan (UI), University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Covenant University were all placed in the 801–1000 band in the latest ranking released by THE on Wednesday.
In the 2025 ranking, only Covenant University was among the top 1,000 universities globally.
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