What is Delta State University known for?

About Delta State University It started as a teacher’s college in 1924 but it now offers a wide variety of programmes alongside Education, ranging from the traditional arts, humanities, and sciences, to rarer programmes, like Commercial Aviation and the nationally-recognized Geospatial Information Technology programme.

What is the motto of Delta State?

The Big Heart
List of Nigerian states’ nicknames

State Nickname
Delta State The Big Heart
Ebonyi State Salt of the Nation
Edo State Heartbeat of The Nation
Ekiti State Land of Honour and Integrity

What is the capital of Delta State?

Asaba
Asaba, on the Niger River, is the state capital. Most of the state lies at an elevation below 500 feet (150 metres) in the Niger River delta. Mangrove swamps predominate in the delta and merge with freshwater swamps to the north.

Who is the founder of Delta State?

General Ibrahim Babangida
Delta State was created from the then Bendel State 27th August 1991 by the then regime of General Ibrahim Babangida.

What is the mascot of Delta State?

Fighting Okra
StatesmenLady Statesmen
Delta State University/Mascot

What is Delta State called?

Delta State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Named after the Niger Delta—a large part of which is in the state—the state was formed from the former Bendel State in August 27, 1991.

Who composed Delta State anthem?

Delta Amacuro State Anthem

State anthem of Delta Amacuro, Venezuela
Lyrics José Joaquín de León
Music José Inés Richemón

Who founded Asaba?

The current Asagba of Asaba, the 13th Asagba, Obi (Prof.) Chike Edozien, a retired hospital administrator and Ist African Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University College, Ibadan (later University of Ibadan), is from Umuezei quarters. His father is said to be a direct descendant of Nnebisi (the founder of Asaba).

How many LGA are there in Delta State?

25 local government areas
Delta state consists of 25 local government areas.

How many faculties are in DELSU abraka?

ten faculties
The university is composed of ten faculties including the college/Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences.