CURRENT Banks in Nigeria

2019 current authorised banks.

This is a list of commercial banks with International Authorization in Nigeria, arranged alphabetically:^[1]

1. Access Bank Plc
2. Fidelity Bank Plc
3. First City Monument Bank Plc
4. First Bank of Nigeria Limited
5. Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
6. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc
7. United Bank for Africa Plc
8. Zenith Bank Plc

This is a list of commercial banks with National Authorization in Nigeria, arranged alphabetically:^[1]

1. Citibank Nigeria Limited
2. Ecobank Nigeria Plc
3. Heritage Banking Company Limited
4. Keystone Bank Limited
5. Polaris Bank Limited. The successor to Skye Bank Plc.^[2]
6. Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc
7. Standard Chartered
8. Sterling Bank Plc
9. Unity Bank Plc
10. Wema Bank Plc

This is a list of commercial banks with Regional Authorization in Nigeria, arranged alphabetically:^[1]

1. SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited
2. Providus Bank Limited

This is a list of non-interest banks in Nigeria, arranged alphabetically:^[1]

1. Jaiz Bank Plc

This is a list of merchant banks in Nigeria, arranged alphabetically:^[1]

1. Coronation Merchant Bank^[3]
2. FBNQuest Merchant Bank^[4]
3. FSDH Merchant Bank^[5]
4. Rand Merchant Bank
5. Nova Merchant Bank^[6]

2015 authorised banks.

1	Access Bank Plc

2	Citibank Nigeria Limited

3	Diamond Bank Plc

4	Ecobank Nigeria Plc

5	Enterprise Bank

6	Fidelity Bank Plc

7	First Bank of Nigeria Plc

8	First City Monument Bank Plc

9	Guaranty Trust Bank Plc

10	Heritage Banking Company Ltd.

11	Key Stone Bank

12	MainStreet Bank

13	Skye Bank Plc

14	Stanbic IBTC Bank Ltd.

15	Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Ltd.

16	Sterling Bank Plc

17	Union Bank of Nigeria Plc

18	United Bank For Africa Plc

19	Unity Bank Plc

20	Wema Bank Plc

21	Zenith Bank Plc

fedral universities vice chancellor name, website and year founded

S/N	FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES	VICE CHANCELLOR	WEBSITE ADDRESS	YEAR FOUNDED
1.	Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi	Professor Muhammad Hamisu Mohammed	http://www.atbu.edu.ng	1988
2.	Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria	Professor Abdullahi Mustapha	http://www.abu.edu.ng	1962
3.	Bayero University,Kano	Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, mni	http://www.buk.edu.ng	1975
4.	Federal University Gashua	Prof. Shehu Abdulrahman		2013
5.	Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun	Professor John Ovwata Etu-Efeotor	http://www.fupre.edu.ng	2007
6.	Federal University of Technology, Akure	Prof. Adebiyi Gregory Daramola	http://www.futa.edu.ng	1981
7.	Federal University of Technology, Minna.	Professor Musibau Adewunmi Akanji	http://www.futminna.edu.ng	1982
8.	Federal University of Technology, Owerri	Prof. Chigozie C. Asiabaka	http://www.futo.edu.ng	1980
9.	Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State	Professor Jibril Dahiru Amin	http://www.fud.edu.ng/	2011
10.	Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina	Professor James O. I. Ayatse	http://www.fudutsinma.edu.ng	2011
11.	Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State	Professor Mohammed Kabiru Farouk		2011
12.	Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State	Professor (Mrs.) Ekanem Ikpi Braide	http://www.fulafia.edu.ng	2011
13.	Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State	Professor Abdulmumini Rafindadi	http://www.fulokoja.edu.ng.	2011
14.	Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State	Professor Oye Ibidapo-Obe	http://www.funai.edu.ng	2011
15.	Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa	Professor Mobolaji Aluko	http://www.fuotuoke.edu.ng/	2011
16.	Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State	Prof. Isaac Asuzu	http://www.fuoye.edu.ng/	2011
17.	Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State	Professor Geoffrey Okogbaa	http://www.fuwukari.edu.ng/	2011
18.	Federal University,Birnin Kebbi.	Prof. Lawal Suleiman Bilbis		2013
19.	Federal University,Gusau.	Prof. Ben Chuks Okeke		2013
20.	Michael Okpara Uni. of Agric., Umudike	Professor Hillary Odo Edoga.	http://www.moua.org	1992
21.	Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola	Professor B. H. Usman	http://www.futy.edu.ng	1988
22.	National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos.	Professor Vincent A. Tenebe	http://www.nou.edu.ng	2002
23.	Nigerian Defence Academy,Kaduna	Professor Aliyu Abdullahi	http://www.nigeriandefenceacademy.edu.ng	1985
24.	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka	Professor Boniface C. Egboka	http://www.unizik.edu.ng	1992
25.	Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife	Professor Bamitale Omole	http://www.oauife.edu.ng	1962

S/N	FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES	VICE CHANCELLOR	WEBSITE ADDRESS	YEAR FOUNDED
26.	Police Academy Wudil	Prof. Munzali Jibril		2012
27.	University of Abuja, Gwagwalada	Professor J.S.A Adelabu	http://www.uniabuja.edu.ng	1988
28.	University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.	Professor O. B. Oyewole	http://www.unaab.edu.ng	1988
29.	University of Agriculture, Makurdi.	Prof. Emmanuel I. Kucha	http://www.uam.edu.ng	1988
30.	University of Benin	Professor Osayuki G. Oshodin.	http://www.uniben.edu.ng	1970
31.	University of Calabar	Professor James Epoke	http://www.unical.edu.ng	1975
32.	University of Ibadan	Professor Isaac Folorunso Adewole	http://www.ui.edu.ng	1948
33.	University of Ilorin	Professor Abdulganiyu Ambali	http://www.unilorin.edu.ng	1975
34.	University of Jos	Prof. Hayward B. Mafuyai	http://www.unijos.edu.ng	1975
35.	University of Lagos	Prof. Rahman A. Bello	http://www.unilag.edu.ng	1962
36.	University of Maiduguri	Professor M. M. Daura	http://www.unimaid.edu.ng.	1975
37.	University of Nigeria, Nsukka	Professor Bartholomew N. Okolo	http://www.unn.edu.ng	1960
38.	University of Port-Harcourt	Professor Joseph Ajienka	http://www.uniport.edu.ng	1975
39.	University of Uyo	Professor Comfort M. Ekpo	http://www.uniuyo.edu.ng	1991
40.	Usumanu Danfodiyo University	Professor Riskuwa A. Shehu	http://www.udusok.edu.ng	1975

Nigerian heads of state since independence

Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa	1960 - 1966
Chief Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe	October 1, 1963 – January 16, 1966
Major General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi Ironsi	January 16, 1966 – July 29, 1966
General Yakubu Gowon	August 1, 1966 – July 29, 1975
General Murtala Ramat Mohammed	July 29, 1975 – February 13, 1976
General Olusegun Aremu Okikiola Matthew Obasanjo	February 13, 1976 – October 1, 1979
Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari	October 1, 1979 – December 31, 1983
Major-General Muhammadu Buhari	December 31, 1983 – August 27, 1985
General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida	August 27, 1985 – August 27, 1993
Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan	August 26, 1993 – November 17, 1993
General Sani Abacha	November 17, 1993 – June 8, 1998
General Abdulsalami Alhaji Abubakar (rtd.)	June 9, 1998 – May 29, 1999
General (rtd.) Olusegun Aremu Okikiola Matthew Obasanjo	May 29, 1999 – May 29, 2007
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua	29 May 2007 - 5 May 2010
Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan ( Acting President)	9 February 2010 – 6 May 2010
Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan	6 May 2010 - 29 May 2015
Muhammadu Buhari	29 May 2015 - Present