The University: Delta State University, Abraka, popularly known as "DELSU", was founded on the 28th of April, 1992 to provide university education to Deltans in particular and all who sought an excellent tertiary learning experience. Prof Samuel Ogheneovo Asagba hails from Sapele, Delta State. He is an alumnus of the University of Benin, Nigeria, where he obtained his BSc and PhD degrees in Biochemistry in 1986 and 2001 respectively. He received his MSc degree in the same subject from the University of Lagos, Nigeria, in 1991. He is highly interested in academic research, which informed his decision to pick up an academic position with Delta State University in 1994 and has risen through the ranks since his engagement. He has been a Professor of Biochemistry since October 2010. As an academic, Prof. Asagba is highly respected for his cutting-edge research in the field of toxicology, particularly his work on the molecular effects of heavy metal toxicity.

The Examinations and Records Division headed by the Registrar is a division of the University Registry that is charged with the responsibility of providing support services in the University relating to Students’ Academic records in the course of their studies and upon graduation.