Established in 2011, Federal University, Lokoja is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Lokoja (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Kogi. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Federal University, Lokoja is a coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Federal University, Lokoja offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Federal University, Lokoja also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.