Abia State University

Abia State University Uturu (ABSU) be Nigerian public university. E be one of de state-owned universities for Nigeria. These state academic institutions dem create to expand admissions plus bring professional skills, expertise, and modern research facilities close to de city den rural dwellers, and dem help talented students obtain higher education.Nigerian History, Politics and Affairs: Collected Essays of Adiele Afigbo. Africa World Press: 2005. 2005. ISBN 9781592213245. Retrieved 27 November 2020."Home - Abia State University Uturu". abiastateuniversity.edu.ng. Retrieved 24 February 2022.

De inception of de university be for 1981 insyd former Imo State under de name of Imo State University, Etiti."Institutional Biography: Abia State University". AAPS: Association of African Planning Schools: African Centre for Cities: University of Cape Town: South Africa. Retrieved 27 November 2020."ABSU: Abia State University: Admission, Scholarships, Tuition, Ranking and Cost of Living". Nigeria Institutes. Retrieved 27 November 2020. De university na Sam Mbakwe establish am when e be governor of old Imo State. De main campus be for Etiti, Imo State, while de Law Department be for separate Campus for Aba. Between 1984 and 1985, under de military governorship of General Ike Nwachukwu, de university move go de permanent site for Uturu Okigwe."African Journal of Library: Archives and Information Science: Abia State University, Uturu, Okigwe". Archlib and Information Service: 2008. 2008. Retrieved 27 November 2020.

After dem create Abia State for 1991, de Uturu campus of de university dem cede am to Abia State, and now dem dey call am Abia State University Uturu, Isuikwuato Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria.Management of University Education in Nigeria - Page 10: S. J. A. Mgbekem. University of Calabar Press: 2004. 2004. ISBN 9789780071295. Retrieved 27 November 2020. De university dey organized in colleges and schools, based on de same collegiate system wey University of Nebraska dey operate."List of Courses Offered at Abia State University". Nigerian Scholars. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2020.

Studies for Abia State University include: undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees. E get two campuses - de main campus for Uturu; and de College of Law, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine dey for de campus for Umuahia, capital of Abia State, Nigeria."Study Health Science: Abia State University". Study Health Science. Retrieved 27 November 2020.Osondu, C. K.; Emerole, C. O.; Ezeh, C. I.; Ogbonna, S. I. (9 June 2015). "Informal Micro Financing and implications on Status of Poverty of Women Farmers in Abia State: Nigeria". Journal of Global Economics, Management and Business Research. International Knowledge Press: 23–32. Retrieved 27 November 2020.

 Academics 
Abia State University offer more than 90 undergraduate den graduate programs across ten colleges."Abia State University Programs Across Ten Colleges | Projectng". projectng.com. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
 College of Humanities den Social Sciences
 College of Agriculture den Veterinary Medicine
 College of Biological den Physical Sciences
 College of Business Administration"Abia State University". abiastateuniversity.edu.ng. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
 College of Education
 College of Engineering den Environmental Studies
 College of Law
 College of Medicine den Health Sciences
 College of Optometry
 College of Postgraduate Studies

 Centres, directorates den institutes 
De following be centres, directorates, den institutes within Abia State University:"Abia State University (ABSU), Nigeria — Edukamer". www.edukamer.info. 2022-06-20. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
 Centre For Entrepreneurial Education
 Student Affairs Department
 Counseling Centre
 Centre for Primary and Non-Formal Education
 General Studies
 Centre for Igbo Studies
 Academic Planning
 SIWES
 Sandwich Programme
 Centre for Remedial Studies
 University Examination Centre
 Business Resource Centre
 Institute for Distance Education (IDEA)
 Institute for Computer Studies
 Consultancies, Linkages & Revenue Mobilization
 Institute of Arts & Sciences
 Centre for Quality Assurance

 Library 
Abia State University Library establish on 8th February 1981, but start operation and services on 1st October 1981."Profile of Nigerian University Libraries – Association of University Librarians of Nigerian Universities (AULNU)". Retrieved 2024-05-27. De E-library dem launch am by de National Universities Commission (NUC) on 3rd July 2007 to enhance teaching and research programmes for de students, lecturers, and primarily serve de university community.Ibeme, Samuel. "UNDERSTANDING STUDENTS' UTILIZATION OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES AT THE ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY ELECTRONIC LIBRARY, UTURU". Library and Information Science Digest. 7.

Branch Libraries

 Uturu Main Campus Library

 E-Library, Uturu Law Library

 Umuahia Campus Agricultural Library

 Umuahia Campus E-Library

 Umuahia Campus Medical Library

 Aba Campus

Ranking
On 29th February 2024, Abia State University rank 37th among state public universities for Nigeria."Abia State University [2024 Rankings by topic]". EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location. 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2024-04-09.

 Notable alumni 
Ezinne Akudo, beauty queen den former miss Nigeria
Funnybros, Nigerian comedian
Allison Madueke, former military governor den former chief of de Nigerian Naval staff
Kelechi Onuzuruike, Nigerian politician
Kenneth Ozoemena, Nigerian physical chemist
Sam Ifeanyi Hart, Nigerian lawyer

 Past Vice Chancellors 

 Professor Eleazar Uche IkonneIbe, Sam Obinna (2022-04-14). "2023: Ex-vice chancellor joins Abia guber race". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

 O.M Ogbulu

 Ogwo E. Ogwo

 References 

 Notes 

 Emmanuel, Korieocha. Imo State: A pictogram of Leadership Mongolism 2009
 The Association of Commonwealth Universities. Abia State University Uturu, Nigeria

 External links 

 ABSU website
 WHED: World Higher Education Database: Collaboration with UNESCO and IAU: International Association of Universities: Abia State University
 Abia State University: Association of Commonwealth Universities Listing
 National Universities Commission

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