University reference

National Open University of Nigeria

National Open University of Nigeria, established in 1983, is an active ROR organization in Lagos, NG. ROR classifies the organization under education. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.

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Key facts

ROR identifier
https://ror.org/009tveq15
Country
NG
City
Lagos
Administrative area
Lagos
Website
http://nou.edu.ng/
Established
1983
Organization types
education
Acronyms
NOUN
External identifiers
gridgrid.442621.7
isni0000 0001 0316 0219
wikidataQ6974654
Organization relationships
Latitude
6.45407
Longitude
3.39467
ROR last modified
2024-12-11

ROR identity context

Names, identifiers and relationships

These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.

AcronymsNOUN
GRID identifiersgrid.442621.7
ISNI identifiers0000 0001 0316 0219
WIKIDATA identifiersQ6974654

Wikidata structured context

Published identifiers and revision

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QIDQ6974654
Revision2522954195
Modified2026-07-26T15:11:47Z
Structured labelNational Open University of Nigeria
Websitehttps://nou.edu.ng/
Country QIDQ1033
Inception
after0
before0
calendarmodelhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985727
precision9
time+1983-00-00T00:00:00Z
timezone0

OpenAlex institution metadata

Works and research-topic context

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4069Indexed works
17698Citations recorded

Published topics: African Education and Politics, Online and Blended Learning, Economic Growth and Development, Heavy metals in environment, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Global Maternal and Child Health, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Water Quality and Pollution Assessment, Online Learning and Analytics

Annual indicator

Institution works indexed by OpenAlex

653.00 works2024

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PeriodworksSource flagConfidentiality
2024653.00 works——
2023454.00 works——
2022344.00 works——
2021265.00 works——
2020264.00 works——
2019130.00 works——
2018100.00 works——
201763.00 works——
201666.00 works——
201565.00 works——
201478.00 works——
201347.00 works——
201237.00 works——
201126.00 works——
201023.00 works——

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