Edo State University, Uzairue
Edo State University, Uzairue (dem abbreviate am EDSU) be state government-owned tertiary institution dem found insyd 2016. Edey locate insyd Iyamho, town insyd Etsako West local government area of Edo State, Nigeria. For 23 March 2016, na dem approve de varsity by de National Universities Commission as Nigeria ein 41st state varsity.[1] Edo State University dey offer undergraduate, postgraduate den research programmes.
| Year dem found am | 2016  |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd | Edo State |
| Coordinate location | 7°13′10″N 6°20′3″E |
| Member of | Association of African Universities |
| Dema official website | http://edouniversity.edu.ng |
| Accredited by | National Universities Commission |
History
editFor 27 March 2014, de Edo State House of Assembly pass bill for de establishment of University of Science and Technology for Uzairue.[2] Dem howeva change de varsity to Edo University wey ein location to Iyamho.[3]
Ranking den achievement
editFor 2018 insyd, na dem rank de varsity was first among State government owned varsities den third varsity insyd Nigeria for de first ever Open Educational Resources (OER) insyd dem conduct by National Universities Commission (NUC) Institutional repository.[4]
Criticism
editUpon de establishment of Edo State University, Uzairue, dem criticize de Governor of Edo State Adams Oshiomole by sam section of de press. Francis Akhigbe of THISDAYLive cite "personal interest" as de reason why Oshiomole establish de varsity.[3] De media sanso feel e no dey hia make dem establish varsity wen oda tertiary institutions for de state insyd already dey bad conditions insyd.[5]
Vice chancellors
edit- Emmanuel Aluyor 2016–present[6] be professor of chemical engineering
References
edit- ↑ Sebastine Ebhuomhan (25 March 2016). "NUC approves Edo State University". Premium Times. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ↑ "Edo Assembly passes bill to establish University of Science and Technology". Premium Times. 27 March 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Francis Akhigbe (3 April 2016). "The Ironies of Oshiomhole's Iyamo University". THISDAY Live. Benin City. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ↑ "Edo University Iyamho : Model varsity aiming for the top". Vanguard News. 7 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Anayo Okolie (6 April 2016). "Oshiomhole Justifies Creation of Edo State Varsity". THISDAY Live. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ↑ ORCID. "Emmanuel Aluyor (0000-0002-6435-3142)". orcid.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.