List of Universities Offering Law in Nigeria

The council of legal education is the governing organization for the Nigerian law School, which all Lawyers in Nigeria must attend.
For undergraduate who wishes to study law as a course in university, I will be listing the various state, private and federal universities offering law in Nigeria.

State, Private and Federal Universities Offering Law in Nigeria.

This page contains the complete list of all School offering law in Nigeria that has been approved by the Council of Legal Education in Nigeria.

Please take note that any tertiary institution not listed here is likely having issues or currently having one course (or more) not accredited by the NUC. All Institutions mentioned below have been approved by federal agencies taxed with tertiary institutions’ approval.

State universities offering law in Nigeria.

• Abia State University (Absu).
• Adekunle Ajasin University (Aaua).
• Ambrose Alli University (Aau).
• Bauchi State University (Basug).
• Benue State University (Bsu).
• Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Coou).
• Delta State University (Delsu).
• Ebonyi State University (Ebsu).
• Enugu State University Of Science And Technology (Esut).
• Gombe State University (Gomsu).
• Yobe State University (Ysu).
• Lagos State University (Lasu).
• Kogi State University (Ksu).
• Rivers State University (Rsu).
• Osun State University (Uniosun).
• Ekiti State University (Eksu)
• Nasarawa State University (Nsuk).

Private universities offering law in Nigeria.

• Adeleke University (Adeleke).
• Afe Babalola University (Abuad).
• Babcock University (Babcock).
• American University Of Nigeria (Aun).
• Achievers University (Achievers).
• Ajayi Crowther University (Acu)
• Baze University (Baze).
• Benson Idahosa University (Biu).
• ECWA Bingham University (Bingham).
• Bowen University (Bu).
• Crescent University (Cuab).
• Madonna University (Madonna).
• Lead City University (Lcu).
• Edwin Clark University (Ecu).
• Igbinedion University (Iuo).
• Novena University (Novena).
• Elizade University (Elizade).
• Gregory University (Guu).
• Joseph Ayo Babalola University (Jabu).
• Renaissance University (Rnu).
• Redeemers University (Run).
• Salem University (Salem).
• Western Delta University (Wdu).
• Edo University Iyamho (Eui).
• Nile University Of Nigeria (Nun).

Federal universities offering law in Nigeria.

• Federal University, Oye-ekiti (Fuoye).
• University Of Benin (Uniben).
• National Open University Of Nigeria (Noun).
• Niger Delta University (Ndu).
• Nigeria Police Academy (NPA).
• Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik).
• Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (Umyu).
• University Of Abuja (Uniabuja).
• University Of Calabar (Unical).
• University Of Ibadan (Ui).
• University Of Jos (Unijos).
• University Of Lagos (Unilag).
• University Of Maiduguri (Unimaid).
• University Of Nigeria (Unn).
• University Of Port-Harcourt (Uniport).
• University Of Uyo (Uniuyo).

Conclusion:

For purposes of doubt, any study of law through connections, part-time, or in an environment other than the typical full-time program in a University is not accepted by the Council of Legal Education and the Board of Study for admission to the Nigerian Law School and entry into the Legal profession.