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Okpebholo renames Edo State University

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 1, 2025

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the renaming of Edo State University, Uzairue to Edo University, Iyamho. This information was provided in a statement released yesterday in Benin by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Umar Ikhilor. According to Ikhilor, the name

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Edo State University (EDSU) 2024 Scholarships for Nigerian Students

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 14, 2024

Edo State University, Uzairue, invites applications for its esteemed scholarships for the 2024/2025 academic session. This is a prime opportunity for students aiming for academic excellence and financial support to join a highly regarded institution known for its commitment to quality education. EDSU’s scholarships demonstrate the university’s dedication to social

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Edo IDP First Class graduate receives PhD scholarship from US University

Fadiran Ifeloluwa August 10, 2024

Amos Ishaku, a First Class graduate and internally displaced person (IDP) in Uhorgua camp, Edo State, has received a fully financed PhD scholarship from the University of Illinois in Chicago, USA. In November 2023, Ishaku graduated from Edo State University in Uzaire with a first-class degree in Chemical Engineering. Pastor Solomon Folorun­sho, Coordinator of the Home

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Edo schools set to fully transition to digital mode of learning

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 25, 2024

According to Governor Godwin Obaseki, Edo State’s basic and secondary schools would completely switch to a digital learning system given the amount of funding allocated to public education this year. This was disclosed by Obaseki during a recent speech to journalists in Benin City. He said that his administration had laid the groundwork for the […]

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Edo Varsity VC is accused by a group of prolonging his tenure

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 22, 2024

A crisis is developing at Edo State University in Uzairue, Etsako West, about Prof. Emmanuel Aluyor, the vice chancellor of the university, and his purported prolonged tenure in office. On November 28, 2023, the vice chancellor’s second term was supposed to come to an end after eight years in office. Since then, his prolonged tenure […]

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Edo State University (EDSU) Scholarship Award for Undergraduates

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 16, 2023

Applications are being accepted for the outstanding scholarships offered by Edo State University in Uzairue for the academic year 2023–2024. This is your opportunity to apply for a scholarship at a top university known for high-quality education if you strive for excellence and need financial assistance. Scholarship Categories Undergraduate Full Scholarship Award Indigent

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12 First Class Graduates of Edo University Rewarded with Automatic Employment from Governor Obaseki

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 7, 2023

The governor of Edo, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has extended an automatic job offer to the twelve new first-class Edo State University of Uzairue graduates. According to Obaseki, who made this announcement at the university’s 5th Convocation, among the 12 graduates is Emos Ishaku, an internally displaced person (IDP) who lives in Edo’s Ihogua Camp. “As […]

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1st Set of Edo State University Postgraduate Students Graduates Saturday

Fadiran Ifeloluwa October 31, 2023

Prof. Emmanuel Aluyor, the vice chancellor of Edo State University Uzairue, has declared that at the fifth convocation event, the university will graduate 414 undergraduate students in total as well as its first batch of postgraduate students. During a press briefing held in conjunction with the university’s fifth convocation event, Prof. Aluyor disclosed this