Former names
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Bendel State University, Edo State University |
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Motto | Knowledge for Advancement |
Type | Public |
Established | 1981 by Ambrose Folorunsho Alli |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. I. A. Onimawo |
Location |
Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria 6°44′41″N 6°05′04″E / 6.744634°N 6.084552°ECoordinates: 6°44′41″N 6°05′04″E / 6.744634°N 6.084552°E |
Website | http://www.aauekpoma.edu.ng/ |
Ambrose Alli University is a university in Nigeria established in 1981. It was established by the then governor of Bendel State (now Edo and Delta States), Professor Ambrose Folorunsho Alli (1979–1983). First known as Bendel State University, then Edo State University, it was later changed to its present name in commemoration of Professor Ambrose Folorunso Alli .