List of private universities in Nigeria
List of private universities in Nigeria with website
S/N PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES VICE CHANCELLOR WEBSITE ADDRESS YEAR EST.
1 Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo Professor Ademola Stephen Tayo https://www.babcock.edu.ng 1999
2 Igbinedion university Okada Professor Lawrence Ikechukwu Ezemonye https://www.iuokada.edu.ng 1999
3 Madonna University, Okija Prof. Uchenna Casmir Anyanwu https://www.madonnauniversity.edu.ng 1999
4 Bowen University, Iwo Prof. Jonathan Oyebamiji Babalola https://www.bowen.edu.ng 2001
5 Benson Idahosa University, Benin City Prof. Sam Guobadia https://www.biu.edu.ng/ 2002
6 Covenant University Ota Prof. Timothy A. Anake https://www.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/ 2002
7 Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos Professor Enase Okonedo https://www.pau.edu.ng 2002
8 American University of Nigeria, Yola Dr. Dewayne Frazier https://www.aun.edu.ng 2003
9 Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan Prof. Timothy A. Adebayo https://www.acu.edu.ng 2005
10 Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin Professor Noah Yusuf https://www.alhikmah.edu.ng 2005
11 Al-Qalam University, Katsina Prof. Nasiru Musa Yauri https://www.auk.edu.ng 2005
12 Bells University of Technology, Otta Professor Jeremiah Ojediran https://www.bellsuniversity.edu.ng/ 2005
13 Bingham University, New Karu Prof. Haruna Kuje Ayuba https://www.binghamuni.edu.ng 2005
14 Caritas University, Enugu Prof. Michael Uchenna Orji https://www.caritasuni.edu.ng/ 2005
15 Crawford University Igbesa Prof. Reuben Jiya Kolo https://www.crawforduniversity.edu.ng 2005
16 Crescent University Professor Ibrahim Gbajabiamila https://www.crescent-university.edu.ng 2005
17 Kwararafa University, Wukari Professor Yakubu A Ochefu https://www.kwararafauniversity.edu.ng 2005
18 Lead City University, Ibadan Prof. Kabiru Aderemi Adeyemo https://www.lcu.edu.ng 2005
19 Novena University, Ogume Prof Chris Aniche Okoroafor https://www.novenauniversity.edu.ng 2005
20 Redeemer's University, Ede Professor Shadrach Olufemi Akindele https://www.run.edu.ng 2005
21 Renaissance University, Enugu Professor Thaddeus Chukwuka Eze https://www.rnu.edu.ng 2005
22 University of Mkar, Mkar Prof. Zacharys A. Gundu https://www.unimkar.edu.ng 2005
23 Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji Prof. Olasebikan A. Fakolujo https://www.jabu.edu.ng 2006
24 Achievers University, Owo Prof. Omolola Irinoye https://www.achievers.edu.ng 2007
25 Caleb University, Lagos Professor Nosa Owens-Ibie https://www.calebuniversity.edu.ng 2007
26 Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo Prof. Olayinka Ramota https://www.fuo.edu.ng 2007
27 African University of Science and Technology, Abuja Prof. Azikiwe Peter Onwualu http://aust.edu.ng/ 2007
28 Obong University, Obong Ntak Professor Udouda M Ekanemesang https://www.obonguniversity.net 2007
29 Salem University, Lokoja Professor Alewo Johnson Akubo https://www.salemuniversity.edu.ng 2007
30 Tansian University, Umunya Prof. Eugene Okoye Nwadialor https://tansianuniversity.edu.ng/ 2007
31 Veritas University, Abuja Prof. Yacinth E. Ichoku https://www.veritas.edu.ng 2007
32 Wesley University Ondo Prof. Samuel Sunday Obeka https://www.wesleyuni.edu.ng 2007
33 Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State Prof. Augustine Ikelegbe https://wdu.edu.ng 2007
34 Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti - Ekiti State Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde https://www.abuad.edu.ng 2009
35 Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike - Enugu State Prof. (Revd.) Chikelu. Anieke https://www.gouni.edu.ng 2009
36 Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja Prof. Dilli Dogo https://www.nileuniversity.edu.ng/ 2009
37 Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu - Osun State Prof. Benjamin Segun Aribisala https://www.oduduwauniversity.edu.ng 2009
38 Paul University, Awka - Anambra State Prof. Uche C. Isiugo-Abanihe https://www.pauluniversity.edu.ng 2009
39 Rhema University, Obeama-Asa - Rivers State Professor Ogbonnaya Onwudike https://www.rhemauniversity.edu.ng 2009
40 Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa - Edo State Prof. Isaac Rotimi Ajayi https://www.wellspringuniversity.net 2000
41 Adeleke University, Ede Prof. Solomon Ajayi Adebola https://www.adelekeuniversity.edu.ng 2011
42 Baze University Prof. Ebelechukwu K. Okafor (Ag.) https://www.bazeuniversity.edu.ng 2011
43 Landmark University, Omu-Aran. Prof. Kolawole O. Ajanaku https://www.lmu.edu.ng 2011
44 Glorious Vision University, Ogwa, Edo State. Professor Ezekiel Shegun Asemah https://www.sau.edu.ng 2011
45 Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin Prof. Kayode Ijadunola https://www.elizadeuniversity.edu.ng 2012
46 Evangel University, Akaeze Prof. I U Kalu https://www.evangeluniversity.edu.ng 2012
47 Gregory University, Uturu Prof. Celestine U. Njoku https://www.gregoryuniversity.com 2012
48 Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo Prof. Adegbaye F. Igbasan https://www.mcu.edu.ng 2012
49 Southwestern University, Oku Owa Prof. Babatunde Odufuwa https://www.southwesternuniversity.edu.ng 2012
50 Augustine University Prof. Christopher Odetunde https://www.augustineuniversity.edu.ng/ 2015
51 Chrisland University Prof. Arulogun, Oyedunni ‘Sola https://www.chrislanduniversity.edu.ng 2015
52 Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo Prof. S.C.O. Ugbolue (Ag.) https://www.edwinclarkuniversity.edu.ng/ 2015
53 Hallmark University, Ijebi Itele, Ogun Prof. Segun Odunola https://www.hallmark.edu.ng 2015
54 Hezekiah University, Umudi Prof. Chiedozie O. Ibegbulem https://hezekiah.edu.ng/ 2015
55 Kings University, Ode Omu Prof. Adenike Kuku https://www.kingsuniversity.edu.ng/ 2015
56 Micheal & Cecilia Ibru University Prof. (Mrs.) Ibiynka A. Fuwape https://mciu.edu.ng/ 2015
57 Mountain Top University Prof Elijah Ayolabi https://www.mtu.edu.ng 2015
58 Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom Prof. Celestine A Ntuen https://www.ritmanuniversity.edu.ng 2015
59 Summit University, Offa Prof. Abiodun Musa Aibinu https://www.summituniversity.edu.ng 2015
60 Christopher University Mowe Prof. Olatunji Afolabi Oyelana https://www.christopheruniversity.edu.ng/ 2015
61 Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State Prof. Adeniyi Olatunbosun https://www.koladaisiuniversity.edu.ng/ 2016
62 Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State Prof. Samuel Oye-Bandele https://www.aul.edu.ng/ 2016
63 Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State Prof. Jacinta Opara https://www.dui.edu.ng/ 2016
64 Legacy University, Okija Anambra State Prof. Ezekiel Ihionu https://www.legacyuniversity.edu.ng/ 2016
65 Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State Prof. Joseph Edet (Ag) https://www.arthurjarvisuniversity.edu.ng/ 2016
66 Ojaja University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State Prof. Jeleel Olasunkanmi, Ojuade https://www.crownhilluniversity.edu.ng/ 2016
67 Coal City University Enugu State Prof. Afam Icha-Ituma https://www.ccu.edu.ng/ 2016
68 Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State Prof. Chimezie A Omeonu https://www.clifforduni.edu.ng/ 2016
69 Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State Prof. Remy Onyewuenyi https://www.spiritanuniversity.edu.ng 2017
70 Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo Prof. Timothy O. Adejumo https://www.pcu.edu.ng 2017
71 PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt Prof. Christie N. Mato (Ag.) * https://www.pums.edu.ng 2017
72 Atiba University Oyo Prof Sunday Okeniyi 2017
73 Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos Prof. Olusoga Adekunle Sofola https://www.ekounivmed.edu.ng 2017
74 Skyline University, Kano Dr. Ajith Kumar V V https://www.sun.edu.ng 2018
75 Greenfield University, Kaduna Prof. Simon K. Daniel (Ag.) https://www.gfu.edu.ng 2019
76 Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State Prof Olajide A. Olorunisola https://www.dominionuniversity.edu.ng/ 2019
77 Trinity University Ogun State Prof. Clement O.O. Kolawole https://www.trinityuniversity.edu.ng/ 2019
78 Westland University Iwo, Osun State Prof. Oshiotse A. Okwilagwe 2019
79 Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State Prof. Patrick James Ebewo 2021
80 Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State Professor Francisca Oladipo https://www.tau.edu.ng/ 2021
81 Maranatha University, Lagos Prof. Prof. Rufus Akinyele 2021
82 Ave Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State Prof. Ignatius A. Onimawo 2021
83 Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State Prof. Salisu Shehu 2021
84 Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State Prof. Adeyemo Abiodun Oluseye 2021
85 Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State Prof. Ejor Tiku Ntuokwa https://havillauniversity.edu.ng/ 2021
86 Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State Rev. Fr. Wenceslaus Madu 2021
87 Karl-Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State Prof. Nanven Audu Gambo 2021
88 James Hope University, Lagos, Lagos State Prof. Paul Vita 2021
89 Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano State Prof. Mohammad Israr https://www.maaun.edu.ng/ 2021
90 Capital City University, Kano State Prof Sadiq Zubair Abubakar https://www.ccuk.edu.ng/ 2021
91 Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State Prof. Adebola Mahfouz Adedimeji 2021
92 University of Offa, Kwara State Prof. Musa Aibinu 2021
93 Mewar International University, Masaka, Nasarawa State https://www.miu.edu.ng/ 2021
94 Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State Prof. M.A.T Suleiman 2021
95 Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja Prof. Gylych Jelilov 2021
96 Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State Prof. Hassana Sani Darma 2021
97 Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State Prof. Inuwa Musa-Fodio 2021
98 North Eastern University, Gombe Prof. Yusuph Amuda Yahaya https://pru.edu.ng/ 2022
99 Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, Borno Prof. Abubakar Kundiri 2022
100 Margaret Lawrence University, Umunede, Delta State Prof. Ernest Izevbigie 2022
101 Khalifa Isiyaku Rabiu University, Kano 2022
102 Sports University, Idumuje, Ugboko, Delta State Prof. Nduka Uraih 2022
103 Baba Ahmed University, Kano State Prof. Adamu Idris Tanko 2022
104 Saisa University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Sokoto State Prof. Abdullahi S. Mainasara 2022
105 Nigerian British University, Asa, Abia State Professor Hakeem Fawehinmi, 2022
106 Peter University, Achina-Onneh Anambra State Rv. Fr. Prof. Emmanuel C. Umezinwa 2022
107 Newgate University, MInna, Niger State. Prof. Sadiq Yusuf 2022
108 European University of Nigeria, Duboyi, FCT 2022
109 NorthWest University Sokoto State Prof. Ahmed Maigari Ibrahim https://nwus.edu.ng/ 2022
110 Rayhaan University, Kebbi Prof. M. L. Ahmadu 2023
111 Muhammad Kamalud University Kwara 2023
112 Sam Maris University, Ondo Prof. Francis A Gbore 2023
113 Aletheia University, Ago-Iwoye Ogun State Prof. Onasanya A. Adeyinka 2023
114 Lux Mundi University Umuahia, Abia State 2023
115 Maduka University, Ekwegbe, Enugu State Prof. Charles Ogbulogo 2023
116 PeaceLand University, Enugu State Rev. Fr. Prof. Leo Olechukwu 2023
117 Amadeus University, Amizi, Abia State 2023
118 Vision University, Ikogbo, Ogun State Prof. Benjamin Ekenym 2023
119 Azman University, Kano State Prof. Fatima Batul Mukhtar 2023
120 Huda University, Gusau, Zamafara State Prof. Muhammad Zubair 2023
121 Franco British International University, Kaduna State Prof. Abdullahi Sabo Muhammad https://fbiu.edu.ng/ 2023
122 Canadian University of Nigeria, Abuja 2023
123 Gerar University of Medical Science Imope Ijebu, Ogun State. 2023
124 British Canadian University, Obufu Cross River State Prof. A. A. Atayero 2023
125 Hensard University, Toru-Orua, Sagbama, Bayelsa State Prof. Dileep Kumar M. 2023
126 Amaj University, Kwali, Abuja 2023
127 Phoenix University, Agwada, Nasarawa State Prof. Abdullahi Bala 2023
128 Wigwe University, Isiokpo Rivers State Prof. Marwan Al-Akaidi (Ag.) 2023
129 Hillside University of Science and Technology, Okemisi, Ekiti State Prof. Iheanyichukwu Okey Okoro https://www.hust.edu.ng 2023
130 University on the Niger, Umunya, Anambra state Prof. Chinedu Nebo 2023
131 Elrazi Medical University Yargaya University, Kano State 2023
132 Venite University, Iloro-Ekiti, Ekiti State Prof. (Rev. Fr.) James Adeola OLAOGUN 2023
133 Shanahan University Onitsha, Anambra State Rev. Fr. Prof. J. Obi Oguejiofor 2023
134 The Duke Medical University, Calabar, Cross River State 2023
135 Mercy Medical University, Iwo, Ogun State Prof. Ajibade ‘Bayo Lawal 2023
136 Cosmopolitan University Abuja Prof. Carl Adams 2023
137 Miva Open University, Abuja FCT Prof. Tayo Arulogun https://miva.university/ 2023
138 Iconic Open University, Sokoto State. Dr. Shadi Sabeh 2023
139 West Midlands Open University, Ibadan, Oyo State 2023
140 Al-Muhibbah Open University, Abuja Prof. Muhtar Hanif Alhassan 2023
141 El-Amin University, Minna, Niger State Prof. Ladi Hamalai 2023
142 College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna State 2023
143 Jewel University, Gombe state 2023
144 Prime University, Kuje, FCT Abuja 2023
145 Nigerian University of Technology and Management, Apapa, Lagos State 2023
146 Al-Bayan University, Ankpa, Kogi State 2023
147 Lighthouse University, Evbobanosa, Edo State Prof. Anthony Agboizebeta Imianvan 2024
148 African University of Economics, FCT, Abuja Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji 2024
149 New City University, Ayetoro, Ogun State 2025
150 University of Fortune, Igbotako, Ondo State 2025
151 Eranova University, Abuja 2025
152 Minaret University, Ikirun, Osun State 2025
153 Abdulrasaq Abubakar Toyin University, Oke-Ogba, Ganmo, Ilorin, Kwara State 2025
154 Southern Atlantic University, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State 2025
155 Lens University, Ilemona, Kwara State 2025
156 Monarch University, Iyesi-Ota, Ogun State 2025
157 Tonine Iredia University of Communication, Benin City, Edo State 2025
158 Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management, Lagos State 2025
159 Kevin Eze University, Mgbowo, Enugu State 2025
Source; National Universities Commission (NUC)
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