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2015 UTME: 11 Most Sought After Universities in Nigeria

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March 17, 2015

These are the most sought after universities in Nigeria according to figures released by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board.
The figures represent the amount of application requests sent to universities in the country for offers of admission in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for the year 2015.
The figures are an addition of candidates‘ applications from 1st to 4th choice for each institution.
University of Ilorin, Ilorin – 107,488
University of Benin, Benin – 71,496
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka – 70,609
University of Nigeria, Nsukka – 66,788
University of Lagos, Lagos – 62,472
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria – 60,237
University of Ibadan, Ibadan – 47,497
Bayero University, Kano – 46,801
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife – 43,965
University of Jos, Jos – 41,286
University of Uyo – 41,645