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Former names | Adventist College of West Africa, Adventist Seminary of West Africa |
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| Motto | Knowledge, Truth, Service |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1959 |
| Affiliation | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
| Chairperson | Bassey Effiong Okon Udoh[1] |
| President | Ademola S. Tayo[1] |
| Vice-president | Prof. Amanze Philemon, Prof. Haliso Yacob |
| Vice-Chancellor | Ademola S. Tayo[1] |
| Vice Chairs | Francis F. Daria, Oyeleke A. Owolabi[1] |
| Students | 20,000+ |
| Location | , , 6°53′38″N 3°43′07″E / 6.894°N 3.7187°E |
| Campus | Main Campus Ilishan-Remo, Mini Campus Iperu, Remo |
| Government accreditation | 1999 |
| Colours | Blue and Gold |
| Website | babcock |
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Babcock University is a private Christian co-educational Nigerian university owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Nigeria. The university is located at Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria, equidistant between Ibadan and Lagos.
In 2017, the university had its first set of graduates from the Ben Carson School of Medicine.[2][3]
It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, which is the world's second largest Christian school system.[4][5][6][7]
- ^ a b c d Office of Archives, Statistics, and Research. "Babcock University". Adventist Yearbook. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Adebayo, Folashade (31 January 2017). "Babcock graduates first set of medical students". The Punch. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
- ^ Adebayo, Folashade; Jesusegun, Alagbe (19 September 2016). "We'll graduate maiden doctors by December". The Punch. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
- ^ Kido, Elissa (15 November 2010). "For real education reform, take a cue from the Adventists". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Seventh Day Adventist". Archived from the original on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
- ^ Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark (1 April 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Retrieved 2 March 2020.