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typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Bensonidahosa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8f/Bensonidahosa.jpg/220px-Bensonidahosa.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8f/Bensonidahosa.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="316" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Private</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">February, 2002</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Affiliation</th><td class="infobox-data">Church of God Mission International (CGMi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Chancellor_(education)" title="Chancellor (education)">Chancellor</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Archbishop Margaret Benson Idahosa OON</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vice-Chancellor" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice-Chancellor">Vice-Chancellor</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">Prof. <a href="/wiki/Sam_Guobadia" title="Sam Guobadia">Sam Guobadia</a> FCIA</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline" class="locality"><a href="/wiki/Benin,_Nigeria" class="mw-redirect" title="Benin, Nigeria">Benin</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="state"><a href="/wiki/Edo_State" title="Edo State">Edo State</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="country-name"><a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a></div><br /><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Benson_Idahosa_University&params=6_20_N_5_38_E_type:edu_region:NG_source:dewiki"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">6°20′N</span> <span class="longitude">5°38′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">6.333°N 5.633°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">6.333; 5.633</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Campus</th><td class="infobox-data">Urban, Multiples sites</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/School_colors" title="School colors">Colors</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:RoyalBlue; color:white;"> </span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ffc425; color:black;"> </span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:White; color:black;"> </span>Royal blue, gold and white</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.biu.edu.ng/">biu.edu.ng</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Benson_Idahosa_University.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Benson_Idahosa_University.jpg/220px-Benson_Idahosa_University.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Benson_Idahosa_University.jpg/330px-Benson_Idahosa_University.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Benson_Idahosa_University.jpg/440px-Benson_Idahosa_University.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1040" data-file-height="520" /></a><figcaption>Benson Idahosa University</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Benson Idahosa University</b> (<b>BIU</b>) is a private, Christian <a href="/wiki/University" title="University">university</a> in <a href="/wiki/Benin_City" title="Benin City">Benin City</a>, Edo State, <a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Previously named <b>Christian Faith University</b> (<b>CFU</b>), it was renamed in honor of <a href="/wiki/Archbishop" title="Archbishop">Archbishop</a> <a href="/wiki/Benson_Idahosa" title="Benson Idahosa">Benson Idahosa</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Charismatic" class="mw-redirect" title="Charismatic">Charismatic</a> <a href="/wiki/Pentecostal" class="mw-redirect" title="Pentecostal">Pentecostal</a> minister from <a href="/wiki/Benin_City" title="Benin City">Benin City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a>, and reflects his <a href="/wiki/Evangelicalism" title="Evangelicalism">evangelical</a> beliefs.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He was the first president of the university. The current president of Benson Idahosa University, Rt. Rev. (Dr.) Faith Emmanuel Benson Idahosa,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> son of Benson Idahosa, is the Bishop of CGMi Faith Arena and Co-ordinator, Next Generation Leadership of the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_God_Mission_International" title="Church of God Mission International">Church of God Mission</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>BIU is accredited by Nigeria's higher education accreditation body, the <a href="/wiki/National_Universities_Commission" title="National Universities Commission">National Universities Commission (NUC)</a>. It is the only university in Africa with international membership with the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> National Academy of Inventors.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Benson Idahosa University has maintained an enviable record in sports. BIU has maintained the best performance by any private university in Nigeria in all editions of <a href="/wiki/Nigeria_Private_University_Games_Association" title="Nigeria Private University Games Association">Nigerian Private Universities Games</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nigerian_University_Games_Association" title="Nigerian University Games Association">Nigerian Universities Games</a> and West African Universities Games.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Benson_Idahosa_University&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the dedication of the multi-purpose main auditorium, the founder, Archbishop Benson Andrew Idahosa, said "in 1978, God told me I was going to build a university to the glory of his majesty... only God could have done that, as building a university in Nigeria then was the preserve of Federal and State Governments in Nigeria."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university commenced its academic programmes as Christian Faith University-Institute of Continuous Learning in 1993 at the Ugbor Campus. Successful candidates were admitted into two faculties—Basic Sciences and Management Sciences. National diploma degrees were awarded to students on completion of a two-year programme in affiliation with <a href="/wiki/University_of_Benin_(Nigeria)" title="University of Benin (Nigeria)">University of Benin</a>, Benin City and <a href="/wiki/Edo_University,_Iyamho" class="mw-redirect" title="Edo University, Iyamho">Edo State University</a>, Ekpoma (now <a href="/wiki/Ambrose_Alli_University" title="Ambrose Alli University">Ambrose Alli University</a>, Edo State).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The head of management was referred to as the rector. The rector was Prof. Uche Gbenedio. With support from Mike Okagbare, the <a href="/wiki/Registrar_(education)" title="Registrar (education)">registrar</a>, and Mr. Adams, the bursar. Candidates were admitted into programmes in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Agriculture, Accounting, Economics and Political Science. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/University" title="University">university</a> was later named "Benson Idahosa University" in 1998. In the 1999/2000 academic session, BIU had three faculties—Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences and Faculty of Arts and Education.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university received the required license to operate as a private university in Nigeria from the National Universities Commission in February 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university's fourth faculty is the Faculty of Law, which currently has provisional accreditation from the Council of Legal Education.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2015, BIU opened its second campus, popularly known as Legacy Campus, Okha, with the movement of Faculty of Agriculture and Agricultural Technologies in August 2015, and commencement of Faculty of Engineering in September 2015. Prof. Ben Anyata became the First Dean, Faculty of Engineering in February 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2018, Prof. <a href="/wiki/Sam_Guobadia" title="Sam Guobadia">Sam Guobadia</a>, the acting Vice Chancellor, announced the commencement of a new faculty, the Faculty of Basic Medical and Health Sciences, which is proposed to house the department of Medical Lab Sciences and Nursing.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Courses_Offered_in_Benson_Idahosa_University">Courses Offered in Benson Idahosa University</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Benson_Idahosa_University&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Courses Offered in Benson Idahosa University"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Arts and Education: English Studies, International Studies and Diplomacy, Library and Information Science and Christian Religious Studies.</li> <li>Social and management Sciences: Accounting, Banking and finance, Business Administration, Economics, Mass communication, Political Science and Public Administration, Sociology and Anthropology</li> <li>Engineering and Technology: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering and petroleum engineering</li> <li>Sciences: Physics, Mathematics, Geophysics, Microbiology, Biochemistry and computer science</li> <li>Law: Law</li> <li>Agriculture: Agricultural economics and extension services, Agronomy and environmental management, Animal science, Tourism and hotel management<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>The Benson Idahosa University has several faculties based in Benin City, Nigeria, including the Faculty of Arts and Education, Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, and the Faculty of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology. The Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Law are located at the Legacy Campus, which was opened in the Okha district in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bensonidahosauti.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2c/Bensonidahosauti.jpg/220px-Bensonidahosauti.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2c/Bensonidahosauti.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="316" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Uti_Nwachukwu" title="Uti Nwachukwu">Uti Nwachukwu</a> (winner, <i><a href="/wiki/Big_Brother_Africa" title="Big Brother Africa">Big Brother Africa</a> 5: All Stars</i>), B.Sc Ed Computer Education 2009</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bensonidahosa5.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/36/Bensonidahosa5.jpg/220px-Bensonidahosa5.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/36/Bensonidahosa5.jpg/330px-Bensonidahosa5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/36/Bensonidahosa5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="388" data-file-height="256" /></a><figcaption>Rev. Wale Feso (Presiding Pastor, Charismatic Renaissance Intl), B.Sc. Accounting 2003</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Convocation">Convocation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Benson_Idahosa_University&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Convocation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The university had its first convocation ceremony (postgraduate diplomas and bachelor's degrees in arts and sciences) on 25 September 2004, with Prof. E.T Ehiametalor as pro-chancellor, Prof. Eghosa Osagie as vice chancellor and E.M. Obadan as registrar. The Chancellor, Archbishop Margaret Benson E. Idahosa OON, was conferred with a Doctor of Letters degree.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:5%;">Year</th> <th style="width:10%;">Convocation lecturer</th> <th style="width:10%;">Honorary doctorate awardee </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2004</td> <td></td> <td>Archbishop <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Idahosa" title="Margaret Idahosa">Margaret Benson Idahosa</a> – Letters </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2005</td> <td>Prof. <a href="/wiki/Grace_Alele-Williams" title="Grace Alele-Williams">Grace Alele-Williams</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2007</td> <td>Prof. Grace Alele-Williams</td> <td>Archbishop Margaret Benson Idahosa – Letters </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2008</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Donald_Duke" title="Donald Duke">Donald Duke</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2009</td> <td>Chief (Mrs.) Elizabeth Adegbite</td> <td>Mrs. Ifueko Omoigui Okauru – Business Administration </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2010</td> <td>Barr. <a href="/wiki/Jimoh_Ibrahim" title="Jimoh Ibrahim">Jimoh Ibrahim</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2011</td> <td>Comrade <a href="/wiki/Adams_Oshiomhole" title="Adams Oshiomhole">Adams Oshiomhole</a></td> <td>Chief (Mrs.) <a href="/wiki/Stella_Okoli" class="mw-redirect" title="Stella Okoli">Stella Okoli</a> – Business Administration <br /> Maj. Gen. <a href="/wiki/Godwin_Abbe" title="Godwin Abbe">Godwin Abbe</a> – Public Administration <br /> Com. <a href="/wiki/Adams_Oshiomhole" title="Adams Oshiomhole">Adams Oshiomhole</a> – Political Science </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2012</td> <td></td> <td>Engr. Goddie Isibor – Business Administration <br /> Chief Lemon Ikpea – Business Administration <br /> Deacon Daniel Eghobamien – Business Administration </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2013</td> <td>Prof. <a href="/wiki/Julius_Ihonvbere" title="Julius Ihonvbere">Julius Ihonvbere</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2014</td> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Kingsley_Kuku" title="Kingsley Kuku">Kingsley Kuku</a></td> <td>Deacon Vincent Agenmonmen – Business Administration </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2015</td> <td>Chief <a href="/wiki/Olusegun_Obasanjo" title="Olusegun Obasanjo">Olusegun Obasanjo</a></td> <td>Pastor <a href="/wiki/Chris_Oyakhilome" title="Chris Oyakhilome">Chris Oyakhilome</a> – Divinity </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2016</td> <td>Prof. Sidi Osho</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2017</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ikenwoli_Godfrey_Emiko" title="Ikenwoli Godfrey Emiko">Ogiame Ikenwoli, Olu of Warri Kingdom</a> – Divinity <p>Engr Emmanuel E Egbagbe, FNSE - Business Administration </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018 </td> <td>Prof. Abubakar Rasheed </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Alumni">Alumni</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Benson_Idahosa_University&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_alumni">Notable alumni</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Benson_Idahosa_University&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notable alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Among notable alumni are: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Foluke_Adeboye" title="Foluke Adeboye">Foluke Adeboye</a>, author, televangelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eghosa_Asemota_Agbonifo" title="Eghosa Asemota Agbonifo">Eghosa Asemota Agbonifo</a>, entrepreneur, politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blossom_Chukwujekwu" title="Blossom Chukwujekwu">Blossom Chukwujekwu</a>, Nollywood actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uti_Nwachukwu" title="Uti Nwachukwu">Uti Nwachukwu</a>, TV presenter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Ochonma" title="Sam Ochonma">Sam Ochonma</a>, business executive</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Association">Association</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Benson_Idahosa_University&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Association"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Benson Idahosa University alumni <sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> comprise graduates of the then Christian Faith University, which later translated into Benson Idahosa University. Alumni groups and chapters have been organized in several states with a view to carrying on the traditions of BIU and strengthening ties and communication between alumni and the university. The association has been in existence since 2004. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Benson_Idahosa_University&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.4icu.org/reviews/3451.htm">"Benson Idahosa University | Ranking & Review"</a>. <i>www.4icu.org</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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University">Obafemi Awolowo University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Abuja" title="University of Abuja">University of Abuja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Agriculture,_Makurdi" title="University of Agriculture, Makurdi">University of Agriculture, Makurdi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Benin_(Nigeria)" title="University of Benin (Nigeria)">University of Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Calabar" title="University of Calabar">University of Calabar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Ibadan" title="University of Ibadan">University of Ibadan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Ilorin" title="University of Ilorin">University of Ilorin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Jos" title="University of Jos">University of Jos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Lagos" title="University of Lagos">University of Lagos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Maiduguri" title="University of Maiduguri">University of Maiduguri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Nigeria" title="University of Nigeria">University of Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Port_Harcourt" title="University of Port Harcourt">University of Port Harcourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Uyo" title="University of Uyo">University of Uyo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usmanu_Danfodiyo_University" title="Usmanu Danfodiyo University">Usmanu Danfodiyo University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">State</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abia_State_University_Uturu" class="mw-redirect" title="Abia State University Uturu">Abia State University Uturu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adamawa_State_University" title="Adamawa State University">Adamawa State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adekunle_Ajasin_University" title="Adekunle Ajasin University">Adekunle Ajasin University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akwa_Ibom_State_University" title="Akwa Ibom State University">Akwa Ibom State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambrose_Alli_University" title="Ambrose Alli University">Ambrose Alli University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bauchi_State_University" title="Bauchi State University">Bauchi State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bayelsa_Medical_University" title="Bayelsa Medical University">Bayelsa Medical University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benue_State_University" title="Benue State University">Benue State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borno_State_University" title="Borno State University">Borno State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chukwuemeka_Odumegwu_Ojukwu_University" title="Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University">Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross_River_University_of_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross River University of Technology">Cross River University of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delta_State_University,_Abraka" title="Delta State University, Abraka">Delta State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ebonyi_State_University" title="Ebonyi State University">Ebonyi State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edo_University,_Iyamho" class="mw-redirect" title="Edo University, Iyamho">Edo University, Iyamho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekiti_State_University" title="Ekiti State University">Ekiti State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enugu_State_University_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Enugu State University of Science and Technology">Enugu State University of Science and Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gombe_State_University" title="Gombe State University">Gombe State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Badamasi_Babangida_University" title="Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University">Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imo_State_University" title="Imo State University">Imo State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaduna_State_University" title="Kaduna State University">Kaduna State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kano_State_University_of_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Kano State University of Technology">Kano State University of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kebbi_State_University_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Kebbi State University of Science and Technology">Kebbi State University of Science and Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kogi_State_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Kogi State University">Kogi State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwara_State_University" title="Kwara State University">Kwara State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ladoke_Akintola_University_of_Technology" title="Ladoke Akintola University of Technology">Ladoke Akintola University of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lagos_State_University" title="Lagos State University">Lagos State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nasarawa_State_University" title="Nasarawa State University">Nasarawa State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niger_Delta_University" title="Niger Delta University">Niger Delta University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olabisi_Onabanjo_University" title="Olabisi Onabanjo University">Olabisi Onabanjo University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ondo_State_University_of_Science_and_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Ondo State University of Science and Technology">Ondo State University of Science and Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osun_State_University" title="Osun State University">Osun State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plateau_State_University" title="Plateau State University">Plateau State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rivers_State_University" title="Rivers State University">Rivers State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sokoto_State_University" title="Sokoto State University">Sokoto State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sule_Lamido_University" title="Sule Lamido University">Sule Lamido University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tai_Solarin_University_of_Education" title="Tai Solarin University of Education">Tai Solarin University of Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taraba_State_University" title="Taraba State University">Taraba State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Polytechnic,_Ibadan" title="The Polytechnic, Ibadan">The Polytechnic, Ibadan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umaru_Musa_Yar%27adua_University" title="Umaru Musa Yar'adua University">Umaru Musa Yar'adua University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Africa,_Toru-Orua" title="University of Africa, Toru-Orua">University of Africa, Toru-Orua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yobe_State_University" title="Yobe State University">Yobe State University</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bukar_Abba_Ibrahim_University" title="Bukar Abba Ibrahim University">Bukar Abba Ibrahim University</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yusuf_Maitama_Sule_University,_Kano" title="Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano">Yusuf Maitama Sule University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zamfara_State_University" title="Zamfara State University">Zamfara State University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Private</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Achievers_University" title="Achievers University">Achievers University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Afe_Babalola_University" title="Afe Babalola University">Afe Babalola University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajayi_Crowther_University" title="Ajayi Crowther University">Ajayi Crowther University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Hikmah_University" title="Al-Hikmah University">Al-Hikmah University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_University_of_Nigeria" title="American University of Nigeria">American University of Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anchor_University" title="Anchor University">Anchor University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Jarvis_University" title="Arthur Jarvis University">Arthur Jarvis University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustine_University_Ilara" title="Augustine University Ilara">Augustine University Ilara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babcock_University" title="Babcock University">Babcock University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baze_University" title="Baze University">Baze University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bells_University_of_Technology" title="Bells University of Technology">Bells University of Technology</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Benson Idahosa University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bingham_University" title="Bingham University">Bingham University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowen_University" title="Bowen University">Bowen University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caleb_University" title="Caleb University">Caleb University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caritas_University" title="Caritas University">Caritas University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CETEP_City_University" title="CETEP City University">CETEP City University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chrisland_University" title="Chrisland University">Chrisland University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_University" title="Christopher University">Christopher University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coal_City_University" title="Coal City University">Coal City University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covenant_University" title="Covenant University">Covenant University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_University" title="Crawford University">Crawford University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crescent_University" title="Crescent University">Crescent University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizade_University" title="Elizade University">Elizade University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fountain_University" title="Fountain University">Fountain University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godfrey_Okoye_University" title="Godfrey Okoye University">Godfrey Okoye University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_University" title="Gregory University">Gregory University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hezekiah_University" title="Hezekiah University">Hezekiah University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igbinedion_University" title="Igbinedion University">Igbinedion University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Ayo_Babalola_University" title="Joseph Ayo Babalola University">Joseph Ayo Babalola University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kings_University" title="Kings University">Kings University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koladaisi_University" title="Koladaisi University">Koladaisi University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwararafa_University" title="Kwararafa University">Kwararafa University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landmark_University" title="Landmark University">Landmark University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lead_City_University" title="Lead City University">Lead City University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madonna_University,_Elele" class="mw-redirect" title="Madonna University, Elele">Madonna University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McPherson_University" title="McPherson University">McPherson University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Top_University" title="Mountain Top University">Mountain Top University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nile_University_of_Nigeria" title="Nile University of Nigeria">Nile University of Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novena_University" title="Novena University">Novena University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obong_University" title="Obong University">Obong University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oduduwa_University" title="Oduduwa University">Oduduwa University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pan-Atlantic_University" title="Pan-Atlantic University">Pan-Atlantic University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_University" title="Paul University">Paul University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peaceland_University" title="Peaceland University">Peaceland University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redeemer%27s_University_Nigeria" title="Redeemer's University Nigeria">Redeemer's University Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renaissance_University" title="Renaissance University">Renaissance University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhema_University" title="Rhema University">Rhema University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritman_University" title="Ritman University">Ritman University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_University,_Lokoja" title="Salem University, Lokoja">Salem University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Adegboyega_University" title="Samuel Adegboyega University">Samuel Adegboyega University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tansian_University" title="Tansian University">Tansian University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mkar" title="University of Mkar">University of Mkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veritas_University" title="Veritas University">Veritas University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellspring_University" title="Wellspring University">Wellspring University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wesley_University_of_Science_and_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Wesley University of Science and Technology">Wesley University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Delta_University" title="Western Delta University">Western Delta University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style></div><div role="navigation" 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Nigeria">Local government areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akoko_Edo" title="Akoko Edo">Akoko Edo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egor" title="Egor">Egor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esan_Central" title="Esan Central">Esan Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esan_North-East" title="Esan North-East">Esan North-East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esan_South-East" title="Esan South-East">Esan South-East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esan_West" title="Esan West">Esan West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etsako_Central" title="Etsako Central">Etsako Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etsako_East" title="Etsako East">Etsako East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etsako_West" title="Etsako West">Etsako West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igueben" title="Igueben">Igueben</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ikpoba_Okha" title="Ikpoba Okha">Ikpoba Okha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orhionmwon" title="Orhionmwon">Orhionmwon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oredo" title="Oredo">Oredo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovia_North-East" title="Ovia North-East">Ovia North-East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovia_South-West" title="Ovia South-West">Ovia South-West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owan_East" title="Owan East">Owan East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owan_West" title="Owan West">Owan West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uhunmwonde" title="Uhunmwonde">Uhunmwonde</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="9" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nigeria_Edo_State_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of Nigeria highlighting Edo State"><img alt="Map of Nigeria highlighting Edo State" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Nigeria_Edo_State_map.png/150px-Nigeria_Edo_State_map.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="116" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/Ambrose_Alli_University" title="Ambrose Alli University">Ambrose Alli University</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Benson Idahosa University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edo_University,_Iyamho" class="mw-redirect" title="Edo University, Iyamho">Edo University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igbinedion_University" title="Igbinedion University">Igbinedion University, Okada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudiame_University" title="Mudiame University">Mudiame University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Adegboyega_University" title="Samuel Adegboyega University">Samuel Adegboyega University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Benin_(Nigeria)" title="University of Benin (Nigeria)">University of Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellspring_University" title="Wellspring University">Wellspring University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_polytechnics_in_Nigeria" title="List of polytechnics in Nigeria">Polytechnics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Auchi_Polytechnic" title="Auchi Polytechnic">Auchi Polytechnic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edo_State_Polytechnic" title="Edo State Polytechnic">Edo State Polytechnic Usen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kings_Polytechnic" title="Kings Polytechnic">Kings Polytechnic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaka_Polytechnic" title="Shaka Polytechnic">Shaka Polytechnic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Colleges of education</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/College_of_Agriculture,_Iguoriakhi" title="College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi">College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_Education,_Ekiadolor" class="mw-redirect" title="College of Education, Ekiadolor">College of Education, Ekiadolor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edo_Technical_College" title="Edo Technical College">Edo Technical College</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Secondary_schools_in_Edo_State" title="Category:Secondary schools in Edo State">Secondary schools</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edo_College" title="Edo College">Edo College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Government_Girls_College,_Benin" title="Federal Government Girls College, Benin">Federal Government Girls College, Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumen_Christi_International_High_School,_Uromi" title="Lumen Christi International High School, Uromi">Lumen Christi International High School, Uromi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presentation_National_High_School" title="Presentation National High School">Presentation National High School</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Healthcare</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Irrua_Specialist_Teaching_Hospital" title="Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital">Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pastor_Chris_Oyakhilome_Teaching_Hospital" title="Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Teaching Hospital">Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Teaching Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stella_Obasanjo_Women_and_Children_Hospital&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stella Obasanjo Women and Children Hospital (page does not exist)">Stella Obasanjo Women and Children Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Benin_Teaching_Hospital" title="University of Benin Teaching Hospital">University of Benin Teaching Hospital</a></li></ul> <div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_hospitals_in_Edo_State" title="List of hospitals in Edo State">List of hospitals in Edo State</a></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mass media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Newspapers_published_in_Benin_City" title="Category:Newspapers published in Benin City">Newspapers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Nigerian_Observer" title="The Nigerian Observer">Nigerian Observer</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Prime_9ja_Online" title="Prime 9ja Online">Prime 9ja Online</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Obaland_Magazine" title="Obaland Magazine">Obaland</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Television</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edo_Broadcasting_Service" title="Edo Broadcasting Service">Edo Broadcasting Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Television_Authority" title="Nigerian Television Authority">Nigerian Television Authority</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Africa_Independent_Television" title="Africa Independent Television">Africa Independent Television</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Television/Radio" title="Independent Television/Radio">Independent Television</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Radio</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Super_FM&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Super FM (page does not exist)">88.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igbinedion_University" title="Igbinedion University">90.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Television/Radio" title="Independent Television/Radio">92.3</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=K-U_FM&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="K-U FM (page does not exist)">92.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhythm_93.7_FM_Lagos" title="Rhythm 93.7 FM Lagos">93.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auchi_Polytechnic" title="Auchi Polytechnic">94.1</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Izibili_FM&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Izibili FM (page does not exist)">94.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edo_Broadcasting_Service" title="Edo Broadcasting Service">95.7</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Speed_96.9_FM&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Speed 96.9 FM (page does not exist)">96.9</a></li> 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venues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Ogbemudia_Stadium" title="Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium">Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Parks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Okomu_National_Park" title="Okomu National Park">Okomu National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogba_Zoo" title="Ogba Zoo">Ogba Zoo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Reserves</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Okomu_Forest_Reserve" title="Okomu Forest Reserve">Okomu Forest Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohosu_Game_Reserve" title="Ohosu Game 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title="Edo literature">Literature</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Languages and dialects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edo_language" title="Edo language">Edo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edoid_languages" title="Edoid languages">Edoid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esan_language" title="Esan language">Esan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Afenmai_language" title="Afenmai language">Afenmai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enwan_language" title="Enwan language">Enwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghotuo_language" title="Ghotuo language">Ghotup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igwe_language" title="Igwe language">Igwe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ikhin_language" title="Ikhin language">Ikhin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ikpeshi_language" title="Ikpeshi language">Ikpeshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivbiosakon_language" title="Ivbiosakon language">Ivbiosakon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okpela_language" title="Okpela language">Okpela</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ososo_language" title="Ososo language">Ososo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sasaru_language" title="Sasaru language">Sasaru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uneme_language" title="Uneme language">Uneme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akuku_language" title="Akuku language">Akuku</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oloma_language" title="Oloma language">Oloma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okpe_language_(Northwestern_Edo)" title="Okpe language (Northwestern Edo)">Okpe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Christian_universities_in_Africa" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse 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Christian University College">GCUC</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Maranatha_University_College&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maranatha University College (page does not exist)">MUC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methodist_University_College_Ghana" title="Methodist University College Ghana">MUCG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentecost_University" title="Pentecost University">Pent Vars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presbyterian_University_College" title="Presbyterian University College">PUG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regent_University_College_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Regent University College of Science and Technology">Regent Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valley_View_University" title="Valley View University">VVU</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#173468; color: #ffffff;">DRC</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adventist_University_of_Lukanga" title="Adventist University of Lukanga">UNILUK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_Bukavu" title="Catholic University of Bukavu">UCB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_Graben" title="Catholic University of Graben">UCG-RDC</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christian_University_of_Kinshasa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Christian University of Kinshasa (page does not exist)">UCKIN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evangelical_University_in_Africa" title="Evangelical University in Africa">UEA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protestant_University_in_the_Congo" title="Protestant University in the Congo">UPC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_Shalom_of_Bunia" title="University Shalom of Bunia">USB</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Notre_Dame_of_the_Kasayi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="University of Notre Dame of the Kasayi (page does not exist)">UKA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#173468; color: #ffffff;">Kenya</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Africa_International_University" title="Africa International University">AIU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Africa_Nazarene_University" title="Africa Nazarene University">ANU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_Eastern_Africa" title="Catholic University of Eastern Africa">CUEA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daystar_University" title="Daystar University">Daystar University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kabarak_University" title="Kabarak University">KABU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenya_Highlands_University" title="Kenya Highlands University">KHU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenya_Methodist_University" title="Kenya Methodist University">KeMU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pan_Africa_Christian_University" title="Pan Africa Christian University">PAC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presbyterian_University_of_East_Africa" title="Presbyterian University of East Africa">PUEA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Paul%27s_University,_Limuru" title="St. Paul's University, Limuru">St. Paul's University</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tangaza_College&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tangaza College (page does not exist)">Tangaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Eastern_Africa,_Baraton" title="University of Eastern Africa, Baraton">UEAB</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#173468; color: #ffffff;">Nigeria</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ajayi_Crowther_University" title="Ajayi Crowther University">ACU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babcock_University" title="Babcock University">BU</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">BIU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bingham_University" title="Bingham University">ECWA-BU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowen_University" title="Bowen University">BoU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caritas_University" title="Caritas University">Caritas Uni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covenant_University" title="Covenant University">CU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_University" title="Crawford University">Crawford University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madonna_University,_Nigeria" title="Madonna University, Nigeria">MadonnaU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obong_University" title="Obong University">Obong University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redeemer%27s_University_Nigeria" title="Redeemer's University Nigeria">RUN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_University,_Lokoja" title="Salem University, Lokoja">SU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mkar" title="University of Mkar">UniMkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wesley_University" title="Wesley University">WUSTO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veritas_University" title="Veritas University">Veritas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#173468; color: #ffffff;">Tanzania</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Meru_University" title="Mount Meru University">MMU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Augustine_University_of_Tanzania" title="St. Augustine University of Tanzania">AUT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._John%27s_University_of_Tanzania" title="St. John's University of Tanzania">SJUT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tumaini_University_Makumira" title="Tumaini University Makumira">Tumaini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Arusha" title="University of Arusha">UoA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#173468; color: #ffffff;">Uganda</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bugema_University" title="Bugema University">BMU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Busoga_University" title="Busoga University">BU</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Central_Buganda_University&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Central Buganda University (page does not exist)">Central Buganda University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ndejje_University" title="Ndejje University">NDU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uganda_Christian_University" title="Uganda Christian University">UCU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uganda_Martyrs_University" title="Uganda Martyrs University">UMU</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#173468; color: #ffffff;">Other countries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Angola <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Methodist_University_of_Angola" title="Methodist University of Angola">UMA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_Angola" title="Catholic University of Angola">UCAN</a></li></ul></li> <li>Cameroon <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cosendai_Adventist_University" title="Cosendai Adventist University">UA Cosendai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_Central_Africa" title="Catholic University of Central Africa">UCAC</a></li></ul></li> <li>Ivory Coast <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_West_Africa" title="Catholic University of West Africa">ASUNICAM</a></li></ul></li> <li>Liberia <ul><li><a href="/wiki/African_Methodist_Episcopal_University" title="African Methodist Episcopal University">AMEU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuttington_University" title="Cuttington University">Cuttington</a></li></ul></li> <li>Malawi <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_Malawi" title="Catholic University of Malawi">CUM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Livingstonia" title="University of Livingstonia">ULivingstonia</a></li></ul></li> <li>Mozambique <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_Mozambique" title="Catholic University of Mozambique">UCM</a></li></ul></li> <li>Rwanda <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adventist_University_of_Central_Africa" title="Adventist University of Central Africa">AUCA</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Catholic_Institute_of_Kabgayi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Catholic Institute of Kabgayi (page does not exist)">UCK</a></li></ul></li> <li>South Africa <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Helderberg_College_of_Higher_Education" title="Helderberg College of Higher Education">HBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Augustine_College_of_South_Africa" title="St Augustine College of South Africa">St. Augustine</a></li></ul></li> <li>Zambia <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rusangu_University" title="Rusangu University">ZA University</a></li></ul></li> <li>Zimbabwe <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Africa_University" title="Africa University">AfricaU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_Zimbabwe" title="Catholic University of Zimbabwe">CUZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solusi_University" title="Solusi University">Solusi</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox authority-control" aria-labelledby="Authority_control_databases_frameless&#124;text-top&#124;10px&#124;alt=Edit_this_at_Wikidata&#124;link=https&#58;//www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q181419#identifiers&#124;class=noprint&#124;Edit_this_at_Wikidata" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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