Sunday 12 February 2012

UNIBEN Rated No. 1 In Nigerian University - 2012

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has emerged

the number one university in Nigeria and the

22nd in Africa in the latest ranking of world

universities.

The ranking web of world universities released

this January also showed that the University of

Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB) and the

University of Ibadan (UI) came second and

third respectively in Nigeria, but 35th and 38th

positions respectively in Africa.

University of Nigeria (UNN), Obafemi Awolowo

University (OAU), University of Lagos (UNILAG),

Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), University of

Ilorin (UNILORIN), University of Jos (UNIJOS)

and Auchi Polytechnic emerged 4th, 5th, 6th,

7th, 8th, 9th and 10th in that order, but 47th,

49th, 52nd, 55th, 63rd, 88th, and 95th positions

respectively in Africa.


The ranking showed that in the topmost 10

positions were South Africa-based universities

and two Cairo, Egypt- based universities.

The universities in the top 10 spots in their

order of appearance were University of Cape

Town, Stellenbosch University, University of

Witwatersrand, University of Pretoria, Rhodes

University, University of South Africa, Cairo

University, University of Kwazulu Natal,

University of Western Cape and American

University , Cairo.


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