Universities in Niger
There are a few universities in Niger State Including Federal, state and private.
Below is the list of NUC approved Federal, State and Private universities in Niger State.
Federal
Federal University of Technology, Minna
FUTMINNA is a leading federal university specializing in technological education and research. It was established in 1983.
Key Faculties
- School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
- School of Electrical Engineering and Technology
- School of Infrastructure, Process, and Engineering Technology
- School of Information and Communication Technology
- School of Entrepreneurship and Management Technology
- School of Life Sciences
- School of Physical Sciences
- School of Environmental Technology
Location
Minna, Niger State
Website link
State
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
IBBU was established in 2005 and is named after former Nigerian President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Management
- Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Arts
- Languages & Communication Studies
Location
Lapai, Niger State
Website Link
AbdulKadir Kure University, Minna, Niger State
AbdulKadir Kure University was established in 2023. It is named Engr. Abdulkadir Kure, governor of Niger State from 1999 to 2007.
Key Faculties
- Faculty Of Education
- Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture & Biotechnology
- Faculty of Allied Health Science
- Faculty of Engineering and Innovation
- Faculty of Engineering and Innovation
- Faculty of Environmental Science
Location
Minna, Niger State
Website Link
Private
Edusoko University, Bida
Edusoko University is a private institution focused on providing quality education in business, social sciences, and technology.
Key Faculties
- Medical Science
- Engineering
- Law
- Science
- Management Science
- Social Science
- Education
- Environmental Science
- Agriculture
- Humanities
- Art
Location
Bida, Niger State
Website
Newgate University, Minna
Newgate University is a private institution known for its innovation-driven education and research.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
- Faculty of Management and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Computing and Information Technology
- Faculty of Law
Location
Minna, Niger State
Website Link
El-Amin University, Minna
El-Amin University is a private university established to provide quality education in various disciplines, including health sciences and management.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Faculty of Business and Entrepreneurship
- Faculty of Science and Computing
Location
Minna, Niger State
Website link