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History: Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), founded on July 7, 1982, as Ogun State University and renamed in 2001 after Chief Olabisi Onabanjo, is a state-owned institution in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria.

Known for affordable tuition, it has produced thousands of graduates and postgraduates. OOU operates multiple campuses: the Main Campus (Permanent Site) in Ago-Iwoye, the Faculty of Agriculture in Aiyetoro, Engineering in Ibogun, and Medicine, Basic Medical Sciences, and Pharmacy in Shagamu. With a student population of 10,000-14,999, OOU offers diverse programs across faculties like Science, Law, and Social Sciences.

School's alias: Students, called ‘Great OOUITES,’ engage through the university portal and media like ‘OOU Campus Mirror.’ OOU emphasizes academic excellence, research, and community service, fostering leaders in various fields.

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