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https://github.com/dharmzeey/webscraping-institution

This was used to extract all the tetiary institutions that are in Nigeria as at 2023 from reputable websites (NUC for Universities, NBTE for tehnical institutions).
https://github.com/dharmzeey/webscraping-institution

chromedriver python selenium selenium-python

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This was used to extract all the tetiary institutions that are in Nigeria as at 2023 from reputable websites (NUC for Universities, NBTE for tehnical institutions).

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First install selenium and the desired driver (I used chromedriver)

Note this code is with the Selenium 2023 documentation and also with the respective website configuration of 2023, there may be few changes to the elements on the websites which will affect the xpath (necessary adjustments might be needed)

### To get the full list and information of the instituions as present on the sites in 2023

+ cd > institute-full-details
+ cd > tehnicals or universities

### To run the scripts for scraping Universities

+ cd > uni
+ open the app.py and uncomment the portion you want to extract (FEDERAL OR STATE OR PRIVATE)

### To run the scripts for scraping Technical institutions

+ cd > technical
+ open the app.py and uncomment the portion you want to extract (FEDERAL OR STATE OR PRIVATE)