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53 Makes FIRST CLASS At University Of IBADAN Convocation Today by ishowdotgmail(m): 7:56pm On Nov 13, 2015 |
53 make first class at University of Ibadan
NAN
Fifty three students graduated with first class
degrees from the University of Ibadan, out of
2,362 graduands in Ibadan on Friday.
The first class graduates emerged from the
institution’s Faculties of Arts, Science, Clinical
Science and Public Health.
Prof. Emilolorun Ayelari, the Ag. Vice-Chancellor
of UI, disclosed this at the 67th Foundation Day
and Convocation 2015 held at the International
Conference Centre in Ibadan.
The News Agency of Nigeria, reports that 14 of
the 53 first class graduates were of the Faculty
of Arts, 32 from Faculty of Science, one each
from Clinical Science, Public Health, Distance
Learning and four from affiliate institutions.
Ayelari said 494 had Second Class (Upper
Division), 822 secured Second Class (Lower
Division), 185 had Third Class, 40 in the Pass
category, 177 from unclassified degrees and 48
diplomas.
He said the 53 first class graduates had become
UI scholars, adding that the university would bear
the cost of their studies up till their doctorate
(PhD) degrees.
Ayelari urged the graduands to be good
ambassadors of the institution wherever they
find themselves.
Responding on behalf of the graduands, Ms
Ejemenare Daodu, from the Faculty of Clinical
Sciences, said they had come a long way but
thanked God that they had succeeded.
“It was not all rosy. We experienced many
challenges. There were times for laughter and
times of despair.
“All the challenges we faced have shaped us into
intellectuals that we are today”, she said.
Daodu, who secured the highest number of
awards at the ceremony, urged the students of
the institution to be fully prepared for the task.
She called on the management of the institution
to embrace the digital world that is growing fast.
“I look forward to a day when Nigerian students
will on admission know the date they will
graduate.
“What I mean is an educational system devoid of
incessant industrial strikes”, she said.
Alhaji Hazeem Gbolarumi, former Deputy
Governor of Oyo State, who graduated from the
Faculty of Law, said he was glad he succeeded,
despite the his responsibilities.
Ayelari presented the incoming Vice Chancellor
of the institution, Prof. Idowu Olayinka, to the
audience.
He would assume duty on December 1. www.ui.edu.ng |
Re: 53 Makes FIRST CLASS At University Of IBADAN Convocation Today by Nobody: 7:57pm On Nov 13, 2015 |
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Re: 53 Makes FIRST CLASS At University Of IBADAN Convocation Today by alex81(m): 7:58pm On Nov 13, 2015 |
so nor 1st class frm Engineering ![]() |
Re: 53 Makes FIRST CLASS At University Of IBADAN Convocation Today by ishowdotgmail(m): 8:00pm On Nov 13, 2015 |
alex81:UI engineering courses no be beans na |
Re: 53 Makes FIRST CLASS At University Of IBADAN Convocation Today by Muna15: 8:22pm On Nov 13, 2015 |
ishowdotgmail: Tomorrow is for faculty of engineering,agric and others that didn't do today. So don't worry,u are also going to see first class students tomorrow. |
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