Covenant, UI, UNILAG, Edo Varsity Are Nigeria’s Top Varsities – Report

Times Higher Education, THE, has released the results of its Impact Rankings for 2021 with Covenant University, Ota, University of Ibadan, University of Lagos and Edo University Uzairue topping the list from Nigeria.

The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings assesses universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs.

SDG Goal 4, which focuses on early years and lifelong learning, was used to measure the universities’ contributions to early years and lifelong learning, their pedagogy research and their contributions to inclusive education.

The 2021 edition is the third in the series and covered 1,117 universities in 94 nations/regions.

University of Manchester, England was ranked first globally.

On the African continent, the University of Cape Town, University of Pretoria and the University of Witwatersrand, all in South Africa, ranked first, second and third while, in Nigeria, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State was rated number one. Edo State University Izairue, which was founded in 2016, is the youngest among the top-ranked in Nigeria.

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