Universities You Can Do Distance Learning in Nigeria and Online Schools? Here is the full list of online Federal, state and private universities.
This article aims to provide you with a comprehensive list of federal universities in Nigeria that offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes.
These universities provide avenues for physical and online learning, catering to the needs of students who seek flexibility in their educational pursuits.
Distance Learning in Nigeria
Distance education, also known as distance learning, refers to the education of students who may not always be physically present at a school.
Traditionally, this involved correspondence courses, wherein students corresponded with the school via mail.
However, in today’s digital age, distance learning primarily involves online education.
Universities You Can Do Distance Learning in Nigeria
The list of approved online schools in Nigeria:
| S/N | UNIVERSITIES | ODL CENTRES |
| 1 | University of Ibadan, Ibadan | Distance Learning Centre |
| 2 | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | Centre for Distance Learning |
| 3 | University of Lagos, Akoka | Distance Learning Institute |
| 4 | University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri | Centre for Distance Learning |
| 5 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola | Centre for Distance Learning |
| 6 | University of Abuja, Abuja | Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education |
| 7 | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso | LAUTECH Distance Learning Centre |
| 8 | Ahmadu Bello University Zaria | Distance Learning Centre ABU, Zaria |
| 9 | Lagos State University | Lagos State University Open and Distance Learning and Research Institute |
| 10 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University University | JABU Center for Distance Learning |
| 11 | University of Nigeria Nsukka | UNN Center for Distance and e-Learning |
| 12 | Federal University of Technology Minna | Center for Open Distance and e-Learning |
| 13 | Babcock University Ilishan | Center for Open Distance and e-Learning |
| 14 | University of Ilorin | Center for Open and Distance Learning |
| 15 | Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti | Open and Distance Learning Centre |
| 16 | Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye | Open and Distance Learning Centre |
| 17 | Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Portharcourt | Institute of Distance Education |
| 18 | Usmanu Danfodio University , Sokoto | Centre for Open and Distance Education (CODE) |
| 19 | Enugu State University of Science and Technology | Open and Distance Learning Centre, Agbani |
| 20 | University of Benin | Centre for Distance Learning, |
| 21 | University of Calabar | Centre for Open Distance and e-Learning |
| 22 | University of Portharcourt | Centre for Open Distance and e-Learning |
| 23 | Igbinedion University | Centre for Open and Distance Learning |
| 24 | Mountain Top University | Open and Distance Learning Centre |
| 25 | Federal University of Technology Akure | Open and Distance Learning Centre |
