...Poor teaching quality, lack of tools responsible
Nigeria has the highest number of universities in Africa but lags peers in academic quality and institutional reputation, BusinessDay has gathered.
The nation boasts of 288 universities, according to the National Universities Commission (NUC), higher than Tunisia’s 204, Morocco’s 153, Kenya’s 129, South Africa’s 123 and Algeria’s 104.
However, no Nigerian university was in the top 10 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) 2025 ranking, based on metrics such as academic re
