Ekiti State University

**Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti** be state government own wey Nigerian university dey operate am, wey dey locate insyd Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. Dem establish am as Obafemi Awolowo University, Ado-Ekiti for 30 March 1982 by de administration of Chief Michael Adekunle Ajasin, de first civilian governor of Ondo State. De varsity be member of de Association of Commonwealth Universities.

Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, as dem know am today, be de varsity per insyd Nigeria wey be within quarter of century get ein name change four times. Dem change de name to Ondo State University insyd 1985, University of Ado-Ekiti insyd November 1999, den to ein present name Ekiti State University of Ado Ekiti insyd September 2011. Dem rank am 3rd best state varsity insyd Nigeria for 2021 insyd by webometrics.

## Administration
De following be sam of de principal members of de varsity administration:

* Visitor
** Biodun Oyebanji, Executive Governor, Ekiti State of Nigeria
* Chancellor
** HRH Alhaji Lamido Sanusi, former Emir of Kano
* Pro-Chancellor den Chairmo of Council
** Prof. Bamitale Omole
* Vice-Chancellor
** Prof Edward Olanipekun

## Faculties den colleges

* Agricultural Science
* Arts
* Basic Medical Sciences
* Clinical Sciences
* Education
* Petroleum
* Engineering
* Law
* Management Science
* Science
* Social Sciences

## Units

* De Sports Centre
* De Library
* De ICT Centre
* De University Press
* De Botanical Garden
* De University Farm
* De University Health Services
* De Institute of Education
* De Institute of Science Laboratory Technology
* De Entrepreneurial Development Centre
* De Research den Development Centre
* De School of Postgraduate Studies
* De Part Time Programme
* De Sandwich Programme
* De Pre-Degree Programme
* De affiliate colleges

## Halls of residence
De varsity be partially residential, plus halls of residence for both male den female students. Private hostels be run off-campus adjacent to de varsity den insyd de varsity town by respective owners. Der sanso be provision for accommodation of limited number of students, de halls dem list below:

* Satellite Hostel (mixed)
* Ajasin/Abiola hostel (female) Solely female hostel wey dey comprise two blocks wey locate very close to de Faculty of Education den Art.
* Government Hostel (AKA Tatan, mixed) dey comprise four Hall of residence A, B, C den D. Block A den B be Male Hostels while Block C den D be female hostels.
* School Gate hostel (mixed)
* Iworoko Hostel (mixed)
* Osekita Hostel (mixed)
* Omolayo Hostel (mixed)
* Anglican Hostel (female)

## Affiliate institutions
Below be list of affiliate institutions of de Ekiti State University dem approve by de National Universities Commission (NUC).

* Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, Noforija Epe Lagos
* International School of Management (ISM) Lagos
* Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, Oyo
* Kwara State College of Education, Oro
* Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin
* Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education Otto, Ijanikin, Lagos
* Crestfield College Of Education, Erin-Osun, Osun State

## Notable alumni

* Dapo Abiodun, Governor of Ogun state
* Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata, technology entrepreneur den presenter for Channels TV.
* Kunle Ajayi, Professor of Political Science den Conflict Management for de varsity
* Praise Fowowe, Nigerian author den speaker
* Adetola Juyitan. Former presido of Junior Chamber International, Nigeria
* Joshua Kayode, Professor of Plant Science for de varsity

## Gallery of Institutional infrastructures

File:Faculty_of_Science_Building_Complex.jpg|Faculty of Science Building Complex
File:Ekiti_State_University,_Round-about.jpg|Main Round-about
File:Lawrence_Omolayo_Building.jpg|Lawrence Omolayo Building
File:Directorate_of_General_Studies.jpg|Directorate of General Studies
File:Kole_Ajayi_Building,_Alumni_Centre.jpg|Kole Ajayi Building, Alumni Centre
File:Alumni_Sculpture.jpg|Alumni Sculpture
File:Main_Auditorium.jpg|Main Auditorium
File:Ekiti_State_University_(EKSU)_Main_Gate.jpg|Ekiti State University Main Gate
File:Ekiti_state_university_ado_ekiti_3.jpg|Ekiti state university ado ekiti
File:Ekiti_state_University_gate,_Ado-ekiti3.jpg|Ekiti state University gate, Ado-ekiti


## References


## External links

* Official website