Nasarawa State University

Nasarawa State University
Type	Public
Established	2001
Vice-Chancellor	Suleiman Bala Muhammed
Location	Keffi, North Central Nigeria, Nasarawa State, Nigeria; 8.8471°N 7.8776°E
Campus	Urban
Website	www.nsuk.edu.ng

Nasarawa State University is located in Keffi Nigeria.[1] Nassarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), is a tertiary institution which was created to encourage the advancement of learning in the state and its neighbouring environment.

NSUK was established under the Nasarawa State Law No. 2 of 2001 as passed by the State House of Assembly under the first democratically elected Governor of Nasarawa State, Governor (Dr.) Abdullahi Adamu but was born and sited in February 2002, at the defunct College of Arts, Science and Technology (CAST), Keffi.

It was established with the fundamental aim of providing an avenue for Nassarawa State indigenes to pursue and acquire tertiary education. Located in Keffi town. Nassarawa State University caters for both full-time and part-time students. The university has a Post Graduate Faculty which offers a Masters in Business Administration(MBA) under the department of Business Administration.

Campus

The university has two campuses. The main campus is Keffi which is the administrative headquarters of the institution. The senate of the school, the governing body, the vice chancellor and all the senior members of the senate are at Keffi campus. The second campus is in Lafia the state capital.

Faculties

Administration

Business Administration
Public Administration
Accounting
Banking and Finance
Taxation
Entrepreneurial Studies

Arts

History
English Language
Linguistic
Religious Studies
French Language
Arabic Language
Theater and Cultural Studies

Social Sciences

Mass Communication
Political Science
Economics
Sociology
Geography
Psychology

Natural and Applied Sciences

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Physics
Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Geology and Mining
Mathematical Sciences

Education

Arts and Social Sciences
Educational Foundation
Science Technology and Mathematics

Law

Private and Business Law
Public and International Law

Notable staff

Zaynab Alkali the writer, taught creative writing here.[3]

Notable alumni

Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, Nigerian politician

References

Nasarawa State University Official Website
Tersoo, Andrella (2018-06-01). "Full list of courses offered Nasarawa state University in 2018". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; Professor Emmanuel Akyeampong; Mr. Steven J. Niven (2 February 2012). Dictionary of African Biography. OUP USA. pp. 177–178. ISBN 978-0-19-538207-5.

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[1] Nasarawa State University Official Website

[2] Tersoo, Andrella (2018-06-01). "Full list of courses offered Nasarawa state University in 2018". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2020-02-11.

[Jr.Akyeampong2012-3] Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; Professor Emmanuel Akyeampong; Mr. Steven J. Niven (2 February 2012). Dictionary of African Biography. OUP USA. pp. 177–178. ISBN 978-0-19-538207-5.

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