Nigerian universities must improve global reputation, research – Education ranking committee
An education committee chairman says Nigerian universities must improve their global reputation and research to boost their world university rankings. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-universities-must-improve-global-reputation-research-education-ranking-committee/
The Chairman of the Nigerian Tertiary Education Ranking Advisory Committee, Prof Peter Okebukola, has emphasized that Nigerian universities must enhance their global academic reputation, research output, and international collaborations to boost the country's standing in worldwide university rankings. In his evaluation of Nigeria's performance in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, Okebukola reported that the country had 29 ranked universities, up from 24 in 2026.
Nigeria held the highest number of ranked universities in sub-Saharan Africa, which totaled 69 institutions in the latest ranking.
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