Nigeria
Benue State University
Benue State University
Makurdi
Nigeria
Makurdi
Benue State University нь Нигери улсад байрладаг их сургууль бөгөөд 1992 онд байгуулагдсан.
Элсэлт, хөтөлбөр, төлбөрийн дэлгэрэнгүй мэдээллийг сургуулийн албан ёсны вэб хуудаснаас шалгана уу.
Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM) is a state-owned university in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. It was established as Benue State University in 1992 and was renamed Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi in 2025.
The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs with a catalogue of over 58 graduate programs across 9 colleges/faculties. The university is accredited by the National Universities Commission.
Benue State University was founded in Makurdi, Benue State in 1992 by the state government to augment the specialized academic offerings of the University of Agriculture, Makurdi. In 1991, the state government had formed a thirteen-member steering committee to plan for and obtain approval for the university. The university began offering classes for the 1992/1993 school year in four colleges: Arts, Education, Sciences, and Social Science. It had 306 students and 149 educational staff members.
Its founding vice chancellor was Charles Gbilekaa Vajime, who remained in the position until 2000. He was replaced by David I. Ker from 3 August 2000 to 3 November 2005, followed by Akase P. Sorkaa from 3 November 2005 to 3 November 2010. The university's first female vice-chancellor was Charity Angya, who served from 3 November 2010 until 2 November 2015. She was replaced by Msugh Moses Kembe on 3 November 2015, who was replaced by Tor Iorapuu on 3 November 2020.
The university was renamed Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi by the Alia Hyacinth administration in 2025. Moses Adasu was a former Governor of Benue State and Catholic priest. That year, the university had 21,628 students.
On 1 June 2026, the university's academic staff went on strike.
The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs with a catalogue of over 58 graduate programs across 9 colleges/faculties.
Accountancy/Accounting
Public Administration
Business Management
Urban And Regional Planning
In 2025, the university had a student to faculty ratio of 1 to 30. Its total staff was 1,963. Timothy Tersser Alabar became the university's vice chacellor in February 2026.
The university is accredited by the National Universities Commission.
The university's library complex, University Library and Information Services (ULIS) comprises units in the College of Health Sciences and the faculties of Arts, Education, Environmental Sciences, Law, Science, and Social Sciences. Other unit libraries serve the departments of Chemistry and Mass Communications. This library system commenced operation from makeshift quarters at the inception of BSU in 1992. A new Central Library Complex, constructed with a grant from TETFund and designed to house 45,000 books and 3,000 students, was commissioned in August 2016.
College of Education, Oju
In 2015, the university's Department of Mass Communication started a radio station, BSU FM on 89.9 MHz.
Athletic activities are handled by the Sports Unit. The university participates in the Nigerian University Games Association and has won silver and bronze medals at NUGA's Sports Fiesta.
Facilities include a football field, basketball court, badminton court, volleyball court, and two tennis courts.
Charity Angya
James Ayatse
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