Covenant University, the University of Ibadan (UI), and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have been ranked as Nigeria's highest-ranked universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027. The three institutions were placed in the 801–1,000 global ranking bracket. The 2027 edition features 2,297 universities across 118 countries and territories, assessing areas including teaching, research environment, research quality, industry, and international outlook. Globally, the University of Oxford retained the number one position for a record 11th consecutive year, while China's Tsinghua University climbed to 11th place.
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