Sapele Set to Get First University as Godday Erewa University Nears Take-Off
The private institution will open with three faculties spanning computing, arts, management and allied health sciences, plus accredited NCE programmes.
Sapele, Delta State, is set to make history with the establishment of Godday Erewa University, which will become the first university in the town.
Founded by Nigerian entrepreneur, philanthropist, and educational administrator Chief Dr. Godday Erewa, the institution is preparing to commence academic activities with a broad range of programmes across three faculties.
The take-off academic structure includes the Faculties of Computing, Arts, Management and Social Sciences, and Allied Health Sciences. Planned programmes include Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, International Relations, Criminology and Security Studies, Nursing Science, Public Health, Medical Laboratory Science, and Human Nutrition and Dietetics.
The institution is also accredited to award the Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE), expanding its academic offerings beyond degree programmes.
The establishment of Godday Erewa University is expected to enhance access to higher education and contribute to the educational and socio-economic development of Sapele and its surrounding communities.
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