Top 10 Best Universities In Nigeria For Pharmacy
Pharmacy is a relatively good and competitive course in Nigeria. We have students all over the country who aspire to be pharmacist some day. However, pharmacy is a profession that requires high-quality education. Unfortunately, not all Nigerian universities in the country of having good pharmacy programme.
To save students from opting-in for schools that have poor pharmacy programmes, we composed this article, ‘Top 10 Best Universities In Nigeria For Pharmacy’. In this article, we will provide a list of all government-owned Nigerian universities that have good pharmacy programme. Furthermore, we will discuss the top 10 best universities in Nigeria for pharmacy.
Government-Owned Nigerian Universities Having Good Pharmacy Programme
1. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
2. University of Nigeria (UNN)
3. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
4. University of Ibadan (UI)
5. University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)
6. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
7. Bayero University Kano (BUK)
8. Delta State University (DELSU)
9. Igbinedion University (IUO)
10. Gombe State University (GOMSU)
11. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
12. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
13. Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
14. University of Jos (UNIJOS)
15. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
16. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
17. University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
18. Usman Dan Fodio University (UDUSOK)
19. Kaduna State University (KASU)
20. Madonna University (MADONNA)
21. Niger Delta University (NDU)
Top 10 Best Universities In Nigeria For Pharmacy
1. Obafemi Awolo University
Obafemi Awolo University which is also known as the University of Ife, is no doubt one of the best universities in Nigeria, for pharmacy. This university was established by the federal government of Nigeria, and it is one of the most competitive universities in the country.
Obafemi Awolo University has, for academic excellence, received many awards. The university has received both local and international awards. Furthermore, this school is known for being the most beautiful university in Nigeria. Obafemi Awolo University has a lot of seasoned lecturers who have remarkable recognition, both in Nigeria and outside the country.
Obafemi Awolo University has numerous great Nigerian personalities. Some of these personalities include: Yusuf Olaolu Ali, Lawyer (Senior Advocate of Nigeria); Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu (Current Governor of Ondo State); Fatou Bensouda; Gbenga Oyebode; Nwali Sylvester Ngwuta; Lagbaja; Biyi Bandele; Femi Euba; Ibiyinka Alao; Seun Osewa (founder of Nairaland); Dizzy K Falola; Osonye Tess Onwueme; Toyin Adewale-Gabriel; Funso Aiyejina; Wole Oguntokun; Ibiyinka Alao; Olusegun Adeniyi; Afeez Oyetoro; Femi Branch; Tade Ipadeola (Prize-winning Poet); Idowu Bantale Omole; Karin Barber; Bolaji Aluko; Nahzeem Olufemi Mimiko (former Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University); Toyin Falola; Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe; Pastor Enoch Adeboye (General Overseer, RCCG); Adesimbo Victor Kiladejo; Olusegun Oni; Fidelis Oyakhilome; Dominic Oneya; Oluremi Tinubu (former First Lady and Senator of Lagos State); Babafemi Ojudu; Christopher Omoworare Babajide; Abike Dabiri.
2. University of Ibadan
The University of Ibadan is another great university in Nigeria, to study pharmacy. This institution of learning was established a very long time ago, and it is often called the premier university of Nigeria. The University of Ibadan has a lot of academicians with great intellect. This school has received a lot of academic awards, both local and international.
The University of Ibadan has international recognition, in Europe, America, and Asia. Every year, thousands of students choose the University of Ibadan as their first choice. Among highly competitive course at the university, is pharmacy.
Just like Obafemi Awolowo University, the institution has a lot of great alumni. Some great alumni of the institution include: Kohn Omoniyi Abiri; Sadique Abubakar (Nigeria Chief of Air Staff); Chinua Achebe (author of internationally acclaimed Things Fall Apart); Adiele Afigbo; Jacob Ade Ajayi; Claude Ake; Stephen Adebanji Akintoye; Florence Gabrielle Abiola Adeniran; Grace Alele-Williams; Elechi Amadi; Alexander Animalu; Emeka Anyaoku; Kayode Are; Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo; Senator Robert Ajayi Boroffice; J. P. Clark; Segun Toyin Dawodu; Kayode Fayemi (former Governor of Ekiti State); Amadi Ikwechegh; Abiola Irele; William Kumuyi (founder and General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry); Eddie Mbadiwe; Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah; Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani; Femi Osofisan.
3. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU)
Ahmadu Bello University is a great federal university located in the Northern part of the country. Being a little more specific, the institution is located in Zaria. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is known to be a school with impressive academic excellence. The school prides itself on producing great professionals.
Furthermore, this university ranks among one of the few universities that have promoted tertiary education significantly, in Nigeria. Ahmadu Bello University, also known as ABU, is among the cheapest higher institutions in Nigeria. However, its affordability does not mean it likes in terms facilities; the situation at the university is quite the opposite — Ahmadu Bello University has a lot of great facilities.
Ahmadu Bello University also has notable alumni: Azubuike Ihejirika (former Chief of Army Staff); Umaru Musa Yar’Adua (GCFR and former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria); Namadi Sambo (former Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria); Dahiru Musdapher (former Chief Justice of Nigeria); Atiku Abubakar (former Vice President of Federal Republic of Nigeria); Oladipo Diya (former Vice President/CGS of Federal Republic of Nigeria); Yayale Ahmed (former Secretary to the Government of the Federation); Ghali Umar Na’Abba; Sunday Awoniyi; Usman Bayero Nafada; Ayodele Awojobi; Attahiru Jega, Professor (former chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission); Mansur Mukhtar (former executive director of the World Bank); Mohammed Bello Adoke; Nenadi Usman (former Finance Minister).
4. University of Lagos
The University of Lagos is expected to appear as one of the top 10 best universities in Nigeria for pharmacy. This institution is among the prominent federal universities in Nigeria. The University of Lagos is located in Akoka, a town in Lagos State. The school is known for outstanding academic excellence. The institution has received many local and international awards. The school is not only among the top 10 best universities in Nigeria for pharmacy, it is also among the top 10 universities in Nigeria.
5. University of Maiduguri
6. Niger Delta University
7. University of Nigeria, Nsukka
8. Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
9. Madona University
10. University of Benin
That’s all about Top 10 Best Universities In Nigeria For Pharmacy
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