The Application of Information Technology on Administrative Efficiency in Nigeria Universities (A Case Study of Five Selected Universities in Ekiti State)

 Information Technology is a necessity in Nigeria Universities in order to tackle the usual areas of information difficulties such as budgeting, student records, staff placement, audit and preparation of salaries, purchasing and supply, examination results and records. The paper is therefore to determine the application of information technology on administrative efficiency in Nigeria Universities. Five universities were selected in Ekiti State. They are; Federal University Oye,University of Ado- Ekiti,University of Sciences and Technology, The University of Education,Ikere and Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti.

It is crystal clear that the selection cut across;federal,state and private universities. In this paper primary and secondary data were used of which simple random samples of 50 questionnaires were distributed among the selected universities. Data collected were sorted out and analyzed using scientific method of data analysis of which computation carried out through the use of simple percentage, mean, standard derivation and chi square respectively.     

Applicability of Information Technology is very important for the administrative efficiency on the University System. The study therefore, conclude  that for the University to achieve the aims and objectives for which it is set up, all the sub-system must be supplied with up to date Information technology equipments.