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Edo State Polytechnic Usen is a higher institution of learning located in Usen community of Ovia South West local government area of Edo State, Nigeria. It was formerly known as Edo State Institute of Technology and Management (ESITM) Usen.

Background

The polytechnic was founded in 2002 by the former governor of Edo State, Chief (Dr.) Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion. Governor Godwin Obaseki, in May, 2019, signed a bill into law officially changing the name of the school from Edo State Institute of Technology and Management (ESITM), Usen to Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, as part of reforms to reposition the school for greater impact.

The school runs four schools, with a total of 21 academic programmes. The institution's programmes are accredited by Nigeria's National Board for Technical Education.

The formal rector, Abiodun Falodun from 2018 - 2022, is a pharmaceutical chemist.

The rector, Sylvester Omoruyi from 2022, is an Electrical Engineer.

The Webometrics Ranking of World Universities ranked Edo State Polytechnic as second best polytechnic and the 54th best tertiary institution in Nigeria in 2017.

The school had its first convocation ceremony in November, 2018 after over 16 years of existence.

In the school environment they have a Computer Center and Institute Digital Com crystal solution and iUni Crystal Global owned by Femi Praise Moyin.

Schools

• Applied Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Food Science Technology
  • Statistics
  • Science Laboratory Technology
  • Pharmaceutical Technology
  • Agricultural Technology
  • Library and Information Science
• Business Studies
  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Banking and Finance
  • Marketing
  • Public Administration
  • Office Technology and Management
  • Mass Communication
• Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • Mineral and Petroleum Resources Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Wielding and fabrication engineering
• Environmental Studies
  • Estate Management
  • Building Technology
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Surveying and Geo-informatics

See also

• List of polytechnics in Nigeria
• Education in Nigeria

References

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External links

• Official website

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State capital: Benin City
Local government areas	Akoko Edo Egor Esan Central Esan North-East Esan South-East Esan West Etsako Central Etsako East Etsako West Igueben Ikpoba Okha Orhionmwon Oredo Ovia North-East Ovia South-West Owan East Owan West Uhunmwonde
Education	Universities Ambrose Alli University Benson Idahosa University Edo University Igbinedion University, Okada Mudiame University Samuel Adegboyega University University of Benin Wellspring University Polytechnics Auchi Polytechnic Edo State Polytechnic Usen Kings Polytechnic Shaka Polytechnic Colleges of education College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi College of Education, Ekiadolor Edo Technical College Secondary schools Edo College Federal Government Girls College, Benin Lumen Christi International High School, Uromi Presentation National High School
Healthcare	Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Teaching Hospital Stella Obasanjo Women and Children Hospital University of Benin Teaching Hospital See also: List of hospitals in Edo State
Mass media	Newspapers Nigerian Observer Prime 9ja Online Obaland Television Edo Broadcasting Service Nigerian Television Authority Africa Independent Television Independent Television Radio 88.1 90.5 92.3 92.7 93.7 94.1 94.3 95.7 96.9 97.3 100.1 101.5 105.5
Transportation	Benin Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Tourist attractions	Landmarks Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin Benin City National Museum Holy Aruosa Cathedral Sports venues Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Parks Okomu National Park Ogba Zoo Reserves Okomu Forest Reserve Ohosu Game Reserve
Sport clubs	Edo Queens F.C. Bendel Insurance F.C. Bendel United F.C.
Culture	Igue festival Literature
Languages and dialects	Edo Edoid Esan Afenmai Enwan Ghotup Igwe Ikhin Ikpeshi Ivbiosakon Okpela Ososo Sasaru Uneme Akuku Oloma Okpe

• Educational institutions established in 2002
• Education in Edo State
• Polytechnics in Nigeria
• 2002 establishments in Nigeria
• Public universities in Nigeria