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Rivers State University
Faculty of Sciences
Former names
Rivers State College of Science and Technology (1972–1980)
Rivers State University of Science and Technology (1980–2017)
Motto
Excellence & Creativity
Type
Public
Established
1972 as University college 1980 as University
Chancellor
Sidi M. Bage CON, JSC (rtd)[1]
Vice-Chancellor
Prof Nlerum Sunday Okogbule[2]
Administrative staff
3,000
Location
Port Harcourt
,
Nigeria
Campus
Urban
Colours
Green, Dark Blue, and White
Nickname
RVSU, RSU (formerly RSUST)
Affiliations
ASUU, NUC, ACU
Website
www.rsu.edu.ng
Rivers State University (RIVSU or RSU), formerly known as Rivers State University of Science and Technology (UST or RSUST), is a government-owned university located in Diobu (Mile III) area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Southern Nigeria.[3]
As of 2021, the vice chancellor of the university is Professor Nlerum Sunday Okogbule.[4] He was appointed by the Governor Nyesom Wike administration.
^"Just in: Wike appoints Emir of Lafia Chancellor of Rivers State University". Vanguard News. 18 July 2019.
^"Wike appoints new VC for Rivers State University". P.M. News. 5 March 2020.
^"Rivers State University wins first NUGA 2022 gold as battle for medals thickens". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
^"About". www.rsu.edu.ng. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
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