Okpebholo renames Edo State University

News Express |31st Dec 2024 | 698

Governor Okpebholo

By USMAN ALIYU

Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has approved the change of name of the Edo State University, Uzairue to Edo University, Iyamho.

This is contained in a statement on Monday in Benin, by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Umar Ikhilor.

According to Ikhilor, the change of name takes immediate effect.

The SSG noted that all documentations in respect of the Institution shall, henceforth, reflect the change. (NAN)

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Patrick Onwochei

31st, Dec, 2024

I believe a more appropriate name change would have been Adams Oshiomhole University Iyamho since it is in his community

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