2023 UTME: UNILORIN, UNILAG, LASU, OTHERS EMERGE MOST PREFERRED NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES - JAMB

The University of Ilorin, Nigeria and the University of Lagos top the list of most sought after universities for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, The PUNCH reports.

According to a presentation by the Registrar of the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, during the 2023 policy meeting, the top 10 institutions were recognised due to the attraction of high number of applicants during the 2023 UTME application period.

In the list, the University of Ilorin was first, followed by the University of Lagos in second place, Lagos State University in third place,Federal University, Oye-Ekiti in fourth place.

Others in the top 10 are University of Benin, University of Nigeria, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nnamdi Azikwe University, Nigerian Defence Academy and the University of Ibadan.

Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), appeared in fourth place.

Eniola Educational Consultant reports that UNILORIN has consistently been the candidates’ most preferred institution for over three years.

Others in the top 10 are the University of Benin (UNIBEN), the University of Nigeria (UNN), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), and the University of Ibadan (UI).

Check out the full list below:

1. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
2. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
3. Lagos State University (LASU)
4. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti
5. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
6. University of Nigeria (UNN)
7. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
8. Nnamdi Azikwe University
9. Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna
10. University of Ibadan (UI)