Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti kamani bɛ ni pa mi li shɛm zuŋɔ, nyɛla university shɛli din be Nigeria ka di yuli taɣi bunahi "quarter of a century". Bɛ daa taɣi di yuli Ondo State University yuuni1985, University of Ado-Ekiti silimiin goli November yuuni 1999 n-ti pahi di saha ŋɔ yuli Ekiti State University of Ado Ekiti silimiin goli September yuuni 2011. Webometrics daa pii li buta zuɣu state university din be Nigeria ka gaŋdu yuuni 2021.[4][5][6][10][11]
Silimiin goli January biɛɣ'pinaanahi dali yuuni 1981, Chief Adekunle Ajasin led civilian gomnanti zaŋ n-ti Ondo State daa yɛliya bɛ ni mali nia ni bɛ pilli multi-campus university ka daa kpa niriba pinaayobu komitii.[6] Din daa ti chɛ ka bɛ pilli university silimiin goli March yuuni 1982, din daa niŋ ka state government daa pilli university yuli booni Obafemi Awolowo University, Ado-Ekiti ka daa piigi Prof. I.O. Oladapo ni o leei tuuli vice-chancellor ka Chief B.A. Ajayi mi daa leei tuuli council kpɛma silimiin goli March biɛɣ'pihita ayi ka dali yuuni 1982.[12]
University ŋɔ daa piligi la Akure pɔi ka bɛ daa yihi li labisi Ado-Ekiti ni ka wuhibu mini bɔhimbu daa piligi ni shikuru bihi ban kalinli yiɣisi kɔbigi ni pihita ni ayobu niŋ Faculties of Arts, Science n-ti pahi Social Sciences.[6] Yuuni 1983/84, bɛ daa zaŋ bɔhimbu yaɣa pahi ni di kpaŋsi "faculties" din be ni; di nima nyɛ geology, biology, chemistry, French, Yoruba studies, philosophy, religious studies, political science n-ti pahi psychology. Bɛ daa piligi "faculty" din pahiri anahi Faculty of Education yuuni 1983/84 ka di daa chɛ ka shikuru bihi maa kalinli daa pahi paai 724.[6] Yuuni 1985/86, bɛ daa pilli Faculty of Engineering (Civil, Mechanical and Electrical) mini Department of Banking and Finance. Bɛ daa pilli Faculty of Law yuuni 1991/92 ka daa pilli Faculty of Agricultural Sciences mi yuuni 2001 ka "faculty" nima maa kalinli daa yiɣisi anii ni shikuru bihi ban kalinli yiɣisi 10,000. Shikuru bihi ŋɔ kalinli nyɛla din pa gari 25,000.[6][12]
University nyɛla din mali biɛhigu shee pirigi li zaŋ n-ti shikuru bihi ban nyɛ dabba mini paɣaba. Ʒingama duri nyɛla din din be university maa luɣ'li zuɣu. Duri maa yuya nyɛ din doli na ŋɔ:
Satellite Hostel (mixed)
Ajasin/Abiola hostel (female) Solely female hostel comprises two blocks located very close to the Faculty of Education and Art.
Government Hostel (AKA Tatan, mixed) comprises four Hall of residence A, B, C and D. Block A and B are Male Hostels while Block C and D are female hostels.