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Ahmadu Bello University Leads Nigeria’s Public Universities in 2025 Times Higher Education Rankings

In the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has emerged as the highest-ranked public university in Nigeria, securing the second position nationally. This achievement underscores ABU's commitment to academic excellence and research prowess.

According to THE's assessment, ABU is placed within the 1001–1200 band globally, with an overall score ranging between 30.7 and 34.4. The university's research quality stands out, scoring 55.7, reflecting its significant contribution to global academic discourse. Other notable scores include an international outlook of 40.9, teaching at 23.1, industry income at 19.8, and a research environment score of 12.4.

The top five universities in Nigeria for 2025, as per THE rankings, are:

1. Covenant University (801–1000 band)  
2. Ahmadu Bello University (1001–1200 band)  
3. Landmark University (1001–1200 band)  
4. University of Ibadan (1001–1200 band)
5. University of Lagos (1001–1200 band)

ABU's ascent in the rankings is particularly noteworthy, considering its extensive history and dedication to fostering academic growth. Established in 1962, the university has consistently prioritized research and innovation, contributing significantly to Nigeria's educational landscape.

This recognition by THE not only highlights ABU's academic strengths but also challenges prevailing perceptions about the quality of education in Nigeria's northern institutions. It serves as a testament to the university's unwavering commitment to excellence and its pivotal role in shaping the nation's academic future.

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