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- ↑ Online, Tribune (2023-08-08). "Edo College of Agriculture set for reopening". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
- ↑ Nigeria, Guardian (2023-03-23). "Edo School of Agric to resume in September". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
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