History of Benue state University Makurdi
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By Dagi Uzziah profDagi
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History of Benue state University, Makurdi
11th November, 2019.
The university was founded in 1992 and served 306 students with 149 faculty. The university was established by the state government to augment the specialized academic offerings of the University of Agriculture. In 1991, the state government formed a 13-member steering committee to plan for and obtain approval for the university. The university began offering classes for the 1992/1993 school year in four Faculties: Arts, Education, Sciences, and Social Sciences.
*Faculty level Units.
Benue State University has eight
Faculty-Level Units:
Arts
College of Health Science
Education
Environmental Sciences
Law
Social Science
Science
*Atlectics.
Athletic activities are handled by the Sports Unit. The university participates in the Nigerian University Games Association and has won silver and bronze medals at NUGA's Sports Fiesta.
Facilities include a football field, basketball court, backminton court, volleyball court, and two tenniscourts.
*Awards
Silver Medal, Football (2001 NUGA Sports Fiesta)
Silver Medal, Judo (2001 NUGA Sports Fiesta)
Bronze Medal, Taekwando (2001 NUGA Sports Fiesta)
*Library
The university has three major libraries: a general University Library, a medical library and a Law Library, and now Faculty and Departmental libraries. The libraries hold over 22,000 volumes. They subscribe to 106 Nigerian journals and 26 foreign journals. The libraries are open 80 hours per week and close at 4pm from Monday to Friday.
The University Library maintains a comprehensive selection of works by Nigerian authors. Archives of local and foreign conference reports are collected, as well as a selection of federal and state government gazettes and BENUE State House proceedings.
The Law Library has a capacity for 96 student readers. In addition to local legal material, it holds reproductions of vital out-of-print legal reports and journals for research.
The Medical library has the capability of accommodating 80 Students which houses much books of health.
For more of this suscribe to BSUM MEDIA HOUSE online platform. Bsummh.blogspot..com.
BSUM MEDIA HOUSE
History of Benue state University, Makurdi
11th November, 2019.
The university was founded in 1992 and served 306 students with 149 faculty. The university was established by the state government to augment the specialized academic offerings of the University of Agriculture. In 1991, the state government formed a 13-member steering committee to plan for and obtain approval for the university. The university began offering classes for the 1992/1993 school year in four Faculties: Arts, Education, Sciences, and Social Sciences.
*Faculty level Units.
Benue State University has eight
Faculty-Level Units:
Arts
College of Health Science
Education
Environmental Sciences
Law
Social Science
Science
*Atlectics.
Athletic activities are handled by the Sports Unit. The university participates in the Nigerian University Games Association and has won silver and bronze medals at NUGA's Sports Fiesta.
Facilities include a football field, basketball court, backminton court, volleyball court, and two tenniscourts.
*Awards
Silver Medal, Football (2001 NUGA Sports Fiesta)
Silver Medal, Judo (2001 NUGA Sports Fiesta)
Bronze Medal, Taekwando (2001 NUGA Sports Fiesta)
*Library
The university has three major libraries: a general University Library, a medical library and a Law Library, and now Faculty and Departmental libraries. The libraries hold over 22,000 volumes. They subscribe to 106 Nigerian journals and 26 foreign journals. The libraries are open 80 hours per week and close at 4pm from Monday to Friday.
The University Library maintains a comprehensive selection of works by Nigerian authors. Archives of local and foreign conference reports are collected, as well as a selection of federal and state government gazettes and BENUE State House proceedings.
The Law Library has a capacity for 96 student readers. In addition to local legal material, it holds reproductions of vital out-of-print legal reports and journals for research.
The Medical library has the capability of accommodating 80 Students which houses much books of health.
For more of this suscribe to BSUM MEDIA HOUSE online platform. Bsummh.blogspot..com.
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*ReferencesEdit
^ "Students with carry-overs masterminded protest in BSU – VC". guardian.ng. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
^ Prof Msugh M Kembe Emerge New VC of Benue State UniversityArchived February 15, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Sports Unit". Benue State University. Archived from the original on 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2010-09-15.
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