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Imo State University

university in Owerri, Nigeria
Organization University Q6005644

Facts

13 properties

Identity

Instance of
university
Official website
www.imsuonline.edu.ng[5]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata https://www.imsuonline.edu.ng/ ROR https://imsu.edu.ng edition 2026-09-26 · cc0-1.0+geonames-cc-by-4.0 ↗
Short name
IMSU[8]as of 2026-10-21
where from?
Edition
20261021 · as of 2026-10-21
Bronze
7a7bf58d5ac18436… v2.15-2026-10-20-ror-data.zip
Transform
4ort-mint · ror:20261021 · version not recorded
Official name
Imo State University[6]

Status and dates

Inception
1981[4]

Location

Country
Nigeria[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 5.508°, 7.040°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Owerri[1]
Street address
Samek Rd, Owerri 460108, Imo State[11]
More facts +4
Accredited by
National Universities Commission[10]
Continent
Africa[3]
Count of students
+22154[9]
Motto text
Excellence in Service[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Imo State University en IMSU fr université d'État d'Imo ja イモ州立大学 ru Университет штата Имо zh 伊莫州立大学
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ROR ID
0257ekp23
ISNI
0000000103604422
VIAF cluster ID
154840448
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85210365
GND ID
10000977-3
GRID ID
grid.411539.b
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Imo State University Owerri Front gate.jpg ↗
FAST ID
612269
Facebook username
imsu.edu.ng-474718756072030
Freebase ID
/m/0bby07_
Google Maps Customer ID
8295612260391561050
KISTI ID
K000203604
Show all 19 identifiers +7
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
166934088
Quora topic ID
Imo-State-University-IMSU
RERO ID (legacy)
A011494016
Ringgold ID
125796
Scilit organization ID
4966
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJj8PJwBvQv4K76JFqxdQq
Yale LUX ID
place/1e6be05f-26d4-4ec0-9ac5-9c7218f1960b
📚 Sources · 3

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OpenAlex IDP10283
I166934088 2026-09-27 OpenAlex (CC0 1.0) as of 2026-09-27
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20260927 · as of 2026-09-27
Licence
CC0 1.0
Credit
CC0 1.0 (OpenAlex snapshot, openalex.org). Values as shipped.
Bronze
not in the catalog
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Dissolved, abolished or demolishedP576
1993 2026-09-30 GND (DNB) (CC0 1.0) as of 2026-09-30
where from?
Source
GND (DNB)
Edition
20260930 · as of 2026-09-30 · newer edition 20261105 landed
Licence
CC0 1.0
Credit
DNB GND open data: CC0 1.0 as stated by data.dnb.de's own /opendata/ listing. Person records (names, birth/death dates and places, gender, occupations, variant names) internal-only; gnd keys of persons marked entity: person.
Bronze
41a59441281a5f69… opendata-index.html +10 files
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CC0 1.0 (OpenAlex snapshot, openalex.org). Values as shipped.
DNB GND open data: CC0 1.0 as stated by data.dnb.de's own /opendata/ listing. Person records (names, birth/death dates and places, gender, occupations, variant names) internal-only; gnd keys of persons marked entity: person.
🔗 Connections
Notable alumni 12
Chris Abani, Mercy Eke, Prince Eke, Arinze Stanley Egbe, Ruth Obih, Paschaline Alex Okoli, Chigozie Nwaneri, Nuella Njubigbo +4 more
Accredited by 1
National Universities Commission
Continent 1
Africa
Country 1
Nigeria
Employees / affiliates 1
Victoria Adaobi Obasi
Instance of 1
university
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Owerri
Location 1
Imo State
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . imsu.edu.ng. Retrieved . imsu.edu.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . imsu.edu.ng. imsu.edu.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . ror.org. Retrieved . ror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . nuc.edu.ng. nuc.edu.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Google Maps. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · Confidence24 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Count of students → 22,154
    "Created claim: Count of students: 22,154"
  2. 23w ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → —
    "Removed claim: Location: Imo State"
  3. 23w ago · İmmortalance · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Nigeria
    Quora topic ID → Imo-State-University-IMSU
    Accredited by → National Universities Commission
    Official name → Imo State University
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [tr] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #34220: uni"
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