Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa initiative

To win all land battles in defence of the territorial integrity of Nigeria, protect her national interests, and accomplish other tasks in aid of civil authority.

Nigerian Navy is the naval branch of the Nigerian armed forces with more than 70 warships.

Nigerian Air Force meets the airpower demands of national security in all operational environments. It ensures the integrity of the airspace by gaining and maintaining control of the air while retaining a credible capacity to fulfill other airpower tasks demanded by the national defense and security imperatives.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to curtail illicit production, import, export, sale, and trafficking of psychoactive substances.

Nigerian Correctional Service is to guarantee internal security through the reformation and rehabilitation of deviants.

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps develops strategies that contribute to the national security by using modern technology.

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) was founded on 5 February 1964 in response to independent Nigeria's defence needs to train officers for the Nigerian Armed Forces.

University of Lagos has provided quality, research-focused education for over fifty years to Nigerians and others seeking knowledge. Founded to develop a skilled workforce to support the political, social, and economic growth of a newly independent nation, the university has consistently pursued this mission with commitment and effectiveness. It has established a reputation for academic excellence and is widely recognized as "the University of First Choice and the Nation's Pride."

The Federal University of Petroleum Resources in Effurun in Delta State, Nigeria was established in March 2007 under a Federal Government of Nigeria initiative to build a specialized University to produce unique high level manpower and relevant expertise for the Oil & Gas sector in Nigeria and worldwide. At first, it occupied the PTI Conference centre, Effurun Delta state, which is few kilometres away from the permanent site. The new site covered large hectares of land generously leased by the chiefs and people of Uviwe kingdom. FUPRE is the first of its kind in Africa and it is destined to be the premier international institution-of-choice with the state-of-the-art facilities to provide the petroleum and allied sectors, world class education, training, research, consultancy and extension services. FUPRE organise its academic activities along college lines. Under this arrangement, related Departments are grouped to form a College without an intervening tier of faculties.

Federal University of Technology Minna specializes in technological education.

Adamawa State University mission is to produce graduates of the highest calibre in all fields.

FUGA institutions are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment and community, and these statements affirm the belief that diversity is essential to a quality education.

Federal University Lokoja objective was not only to accelerate equitable access to higher education in Nigeria, but also to build institutions that can support Nigeria's drive for rapid development by providing quality manpower and a knowledge base to drive competitiveness.

Baze University provides high-quality education by using experienced international faculty, first-rate instructional tools.

Educational institution

Bayero University Kano is a school.

Crescent University is a private university poised to produce graduates equipped with knowledge for sustainable living in an ever-changing world through adequate and up-to-date physical facilities such as lecture rooms, laboratories, studios, healthy hostels and offices, and extensive use of information technology.

The National Institute's mission is to "serve as a policy, advocacy, advice, and training centre for Nigeria, West Africa, and Africa in the context of a dynamic and changing world.

Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto is one of the four earliest Universities in Nigeria.

The University of Jos was established with the vision of being an innovative institution with great interaction between 'town and gown'. It started as a Campus of the University of Ibadan in November 1971. They are committed to providing education that is globally competitive and relevant to the needs of today's employer and the developing challenges of Nigeria. It is located in Jos, Plateau, Nigeria.

Babcock University is a first-class Seventh-day Adventist institution, building servant leaders for a better world. As a private university, their academic programme provides a holistic education anchored on the harmonious development of the intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual potentials of our students, inspiring stable and noble character needed for effective leadership and service in the society .

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) is one of the three specialized universities of agriculture established by the Federal government of Nigeria in 1992. The University is located in the well-known agricultural training and research community of Umudike in the south Eastern zone of Nigeria.

The University of Port Harcourt is a public higher education institution located in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, established in 1975. The university operates under the regulations of the National University Commission (NUC) and features one College, twelve Faculties, and three Schools. It offers a range of academic programs, including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. The institution emphasizes entrepreneurial initiatives and has established a SERVICOM Unit to enhance service delivery within its administrative framework. With a commitment to providing quality education, the University of Port Harcourt plays a significant role in the academic landscape of the South-South geo-political zone of Nigeria.

Federal University of Technology Owerri is a re-creating, nurturing students, and exceptional staff. They also have non-chapter groups such as graduating year groups and class groups. They operate practical and training geared towards transforming the nation’s economy from consumer-oriented to production-oriented, with a sound technological base.

Al-Qalam University Katsina (AUK) is Nigeria's first Islamic university and the country's only non-profit university. It receives no subsidies or grants from any of Nigeria's three levels of government. In contrast to private universities owned by individuals, it is owned by the Muslim Community

Nasarawa State University provides encouraging and inspiring environments for young curious minds to learn and thrive. Nasarawa State University seeks to provide an outlet for Nasarawa State indigenes to pursue and get university education, which, in the long term, would prepare graduates and equip them with the necessary skills for the growth of the state and the country at large.

FCET(Gusau) provides career-oriented programmes for motivated students (women) seeking academic excellence, personal development, and professional success.

Nigeria Customs Service is a government body of Nigeria that works in customs department and provides custom services.

Yewa Land Community promotes development in all strata of Yewaland through organization and formation of several policies and programs.

Nigerian Law School Lagos provides practical training to those aspiring to become Legal Practitioners.

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is committed to providing assistance to the world's poorest and most vulnerable populations. This agency reflects a longstanding American tradition of humanitarian support, which aligns with both U.S. foreign policy interests and the values of compassion and human dignity. USAID aims to foster sustainable development and improve living conditions in struggling communities globally. Its mission signifies a collective American responsibility to aid those in need, promoting a vision where such assistance is no longer required. Through various programs and initiatives, USAID seeks to create lasting impacts that enhance the quality of life and empower individuals to build better futures.

Rebecca Foundation Ghana improves the economic status of women, enhances literacy and learning skills in children.

Ekiti State Government economy is partially based on agriculture and minor industries are logging and tourism.

Edo is a state in Nigeria. With Benin City as capital, it is made up of 3 major ethnic groups; namely the Edo’s in Benin, Esan, Owan, and Etsako.

Ogun State Government focus on metal processing and has good road and rail connections to the harbors in Lagos and Lekki.

Nigeria Police Force prevents and detects crime, apprehension of offenders and the preservation of law and order.

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, established in 1991, is a federal university situated in Awka, southeastern Nigeria. It offers a wide range of academic programs, including over 250 postgraduate and 100 undergraduate courses, with a notable focus on Software Engineering and Cyber Security. The university's mission is to educate students through teaching, research, and public service, equipping them to address societal challenges in Nigeria and beyond. Its assets are overseen by the executive management team.

The Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) was conceived and funded by the Akwa Ibom State Government, with a passion to constantly seek knowledge that addresses practical issues of development in Nigeria.

The University of Benin was founded in 1970. It started as an Institute of Technology and was accorded the status of a full-fledged University by National Universities Commission (NUC) on 1st July, 1971. In his Budget Speech in April 1972, the then Military Governor of Mid-Western State, Col. S. O. Ogbemudia (then also Visitor to the University) formally announced the change of the name of the Institute of Technology to the University of Benin. On 1st April, 1975 the University at the request of the State Government, was taken over by the Federal Government and became a Federal University. Today, the University has continued to grow from strength to strength with a number of Faculties, Departments, Institutes and Units. Following NUC’s directives, the University experimented with the Collegiate System in 1991/92 and 1992/93.

The University of Maiduguri was created in 1975 as one of the second-generation Universities, which formed part of the programmes of the Third National Development plan (1975-80) by the then Federal Military Government. At inception, the university did not have physical structures of its own, but in April 1976 it inherited the premises owned by the former North East College of Arts and Science (NECAS). The structures bequeathed to the University by NECAS were adequate in terms of office blocks, classrooms, staff quarters, laboratories and other physical structures requirement by a university of its size. The personnel of NECAS were equally absorbed into the University employment and this made it possible for the institution to commence its academic programmes in October 1976.

Premier university in Northern Nigeria

University of Ilorin is a higher education institution that provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across 16 faculties. It emphasizes research, innovation, and community engagement, aiming to produce high-quality graduates equipped for the workforce. The university's expansive campus supports a vibrant academic environment, fostering both personal and professional development.

Established some 67 years ago, the University of Ibadan, UI as it is fondly referred to, is the first University in Nigeria. Until 1962 when it became a full fledged independent University, it was a College of the University of London in a special relationship scheme. The University, which took off with academic programmes in Arts, Science and Medicine, is now a comprehensive citadel of learning with academic programmes in thirteen Faculties namely, Arts, Science, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Agriculture and Forestry, the Social Sciences, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Technology, Law, Public Health and Dentistry. The Faculties of the Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Public Health and Dentistry are organized as a College of Medicine. The University has other academic units among which are: Institute of Child Health, Institute of Education, Institute of African Studies, Centre for Child Adolescent and Mental Health, Centre for Educational Media Resource Studies, African Regional Centre for Information Science (ARCIS), Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CEPACS), Centre for Petroleum, Energy, Economics and Law (CPEEL), Centre for Sustainable Development (CESDEV), and Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI),Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training (IAMRAT), Centre for Drug Discovery, Development & Production (CDDDP), Centre for Control & Prevention of Zoonosis (CCPZ). A new National Institute for Maternal Child & Neonatal Health (NIMCNH) & Institute for Infectious Diseases are under construction. A new School of Business (UISB) is expected to take off later this year. The University, as part of efforts to fulfil a God given mandate of promoting Nigeria’s development, established a Research Foundation (UIRF). The University of Ibadan Postgraduate School is, well acknowledged within and outside the country as one of the largest in Africa and the flagship of Postgraduate Education in Nigeria as it produces the much required human resources for the entire Nigerian University system, the Nigerian public and private sectors and beyond. The Postgraduate School enrolment takes about 50% of the entire student enrolment. University of Ibadan produces an average of 3,000 Masters & 250 Ph.Ds every year. The University currently hosts the Pan African University Life & Earth Sciences Institute on behalf of the West African Subregion. This is an initiative of the African Union. The programme is in its 2nd year and has 97 students from all over Africa. The University is, however, not resting on its oars as it intends to be ranked among the best universities worldwide, in keeping with its Mission statement: There are twelve Halls of Residence which provide accommodation for about 30% of the population of students in the regular studies mode; and three others under construction with the support of the FG Revitalisation Funds. The University has 1212 housing units, out of which of which 609 units are occupied by senior staff and 603 units by junior staff. The University of Ibadan is, therefore, a truly complex organization. Its governance is based on the Committee System; all the Boards and Committees report to Council and/or Senate. In order to carry out its main functions of teaching, research and community service, the University has been providing to a large extent, basic services like electricity and water supply, security, health facilities and other municipal services to its staff and students. Through its alumni and alumnae, the University of Ibadan has, in the past six decades contributed significantly to the political, industrial, economic and cultural development of Nigeria. Mission Statement To expand the frontiers of knowledge through provision of excellent conditions for learning and research To produce graduates who are worthy in character and sound judgement To contribute to the transformation of society through creativity and innovation To serve as a dynamic custodian of society’s salutary values and thus sustain its integrity.