Babcock University

Babcock University be private Christian co-educational Nigerian university owned wey Seventh-day Adventist Church operate am for Nigeria insyd. De university dey Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria, equidistant between Ibadan den Lagos.

For 2017 insyd, de university get ein first set of graduates from de Ben Carson School of Medicine.Adebayo, Folashade (31 January 2017). "Babcock graduates first set of medical students". The Punch. Retrieved 20 September 2017.Adebayo, Folashade; Jesusegun, Alagbe (19 September 2016). "We'll graduate maiden doctors by December". The Punch. Retrieved 20 September 2017.

Ebe part of de Seventh-day Adventist education system, wey be de world ein second largest Christian school system.Kido, Elissa (15 November 2010). "For real education reform, take a cue from the Adventists". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 2 March 2020."Seventh Day Adventist". Archived from the original on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2016."Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2010.Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark (1 April 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Retrieved 2 March 2020.

 Demma History 
Dem name Babcock University after sam American missionary wey ein name be David C. Babcock, wey pioneer de work of de Seventh-day Adventist Church for Nigeria for 1914 insyd. Na he dey stay for Erunmu wey dey Oyo State, Nigeria.

Dem establish de university as de Adventist College of West Africa (ACWA) for 1959, initially plus seven students; wey dem host dem for home of Chief Olufemi Okulaja. For 1975 insyd, wey dem change de name go Adventist Seminary of West Africa (ASWA).  Dem officially inaugurate de university for 20 April 1999.History. Babcock University. Retrieved 2009-08-22

 Demma Academic divisions 
From de initial four schools, wey Babcock University add postgraduate school for de third quarter of 2010, den sam medical school for January 2012. De latest additions be de Music den Educational Foundations departments give de Joel Awoniyi School of Education & Humanities. As at 2013, Babcock dey host eight schools den two colleges: Dem be:"Undergraduates - Babcock University". www.babcock.edu.ng. Retrieved 7 June 2024.Lechleitner, Elizabeth (11 June 2012). "New Adventist medical school in Nigeria is denomination's first in Africa". Adventist News Network. Retrieved 13 June 2012.

 School of Social Sciences plus departments like Economics, Social works etc.
 School of Management Sciences plus departments like Accounting, Business Administration den Marketing, Information Resources Management den Finance.
 College of Health & Medical Sciences
 School of Science & Technology
 School of Computing & Engineering Sciences plus departments like computer science, software engineering, etc.
 School of Education den Humanities plus departments like Education, etc.
 School of Law & Security Studies plus departments like Law, International law and diplomacy, Security Studies etc.
 School of Nursing plus departments like Nursing, etc.
 School of Public & Applied Health plus departments like Public Health, etc.
 College of Post Graduate Studies.

 Notable alumni 

 Adenike Akinsemolu, environmental sustainability advocate, educator, author, social entrepreneur."Adenike Akinsemolu - The startup story of a social entrepreneur in Nigeria building a new generation of environmentally conscious student leaders". Lionesses of Africa. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
 Davido, Musician & Performer."How Davido survived 4 years at Babcock to become a graduate". TheCable. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
 Debo Ogundoyin, Speaker Oyo State house of Assembly."Babcock University | Oyo State speaker thanks God for Babcock". babcock.edu.ng. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
 Aisha Ochuwa, lawyer den entrepreneur
 Beverly Osu, actress den model.Chinasa, Hannah (23 February 2017). "Beverly Osu: Life and modelling career". legit.ng. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
 Olumide Oworu, Nigerian actor.Oguntoyinbo, Helen (6 June 2017). ""The Johnsons" Star, Olumide Oworu Graduates From Babcock University". TNS. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
 Olamide Samuel, International security expert"Agency, Africa, and the Atom". Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Retrieved 16 September 2021.

 References 

Category:Universities den colleges wey be affiliate plus de Seventh-day Adventist Church
Category:Babcock University
Category:Universities den colleges dem establish insyd 1959
Category:1959 establishments insyd Nigeria
Category:Christian universities den colleges insyd Nigeria
Category:Education insyd Ogun State
Category:Universities den colleges insyd Africa
Category:Universities insyd West Africa
Category:Education insyd Nigeria
Category:Education insyd West Africa
Category:Education insyd Africa

 External links 

 Official website 

 List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges den universities
 Seventh-day Adventist education
 Seventh-day Adventist Church
 Seventh-day Adventist theology
 History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
 List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges den universities