Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University Launches Satellite Campus in Otukpa Community

Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University Makurdi, formerly known as the University of Agriculture Makurdi, officially opened its satellite campus in Otukpa Community Secondary School Court during a ceremony held over the weekend. This development marks a significant milestone for the community as the university aims to enhance academic opportunities in the region.

The opening ceremony was graced by His Royal Highness Ambassador (Sir) Sunday Oche Ekele, KSJI, JP, Och'otukpa (VI), who led a delegation of chiefs from Owukpa, Orokam, and Otukpa. The delegation represented HRH Chief Emmanuel Odeh, the traditional ruler of Ad' Ogbadibo.

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During the ceremony, Dr. Emmanuel Ejoh John, the Affiliation Coordinator, congratulated the Ogbadibo community on the establishment of the new satellite campus. He highlighted the numerous benefits the university will bring to the area, including:

- Knowledge and Wisdom: Enhancing the educational landscape for students.

- Economic Growth: Creating opportunities and boosting local economies.

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- Innovation and Progress: Fostering advancements within the region.

- Community Pride: Instilling a sense of accomplishment among residents.

- A Brighter Future: Offering new prospects for all community members.

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In his prayers, Och'otukpa emphasized the hope that the university will become a hub of learning, growth, and development, fostering collaboration among various communities in the region.

This new campus is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of education in Otukpa and its surrounding areas, paving the way for a more prosperous community.