Sam Maris University
Private university in Ondo State, Nigeria
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Sam Maris University (SMU) is a private university located in Supare Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria. The university's main campus and lecture theaters are situated there.
| Motto | Liberty, Truth and Knowledge |
|---|---|
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 15 May 2023 |
| Founder | Samuel Tomi Ologunorisa SAN |
| Affiliations | National Universities Commission |
| Chairman | Alhaji Ali Olanusi |
| Vice-Chancellor | Francis A. Gbore[1] |
| Location | , , 7°27′15″N 5°41′41″E |
| Campus | |
| Website | www |
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History
The university was established on 15 May 2023.[2]
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria who hails from Supare-Akoko, Tomi Ologunorisa, is the founder of Sam Maris University, and serves as the chairman of the Board of Trustees and the Visitor of the institution.[3]
In 2024, the school began construction on a 150-room hostel to the university campus.[4][5]
