President Bola Tinubu has appealed to graduates of Nigerian universities to exercise patriotism and avoid the temptation of seeking greener pastures outside the country, stating that Nigeria can make its pastures equally as green, or even greener. The President made this appeal in his address at the 29th and 30th combined convocation ceremony of the University of Uyo, held at …

Fellows in the pioneer cohort of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) had an exciting departure on Wednesday, reminiscing about their journey in driving positive change in their communities through the one-year fellowship. The 29 fellows graduated from the leadership programme initiated by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to train and raise a new generation of leaders that would deploy practical skills …

Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo State, has announced that its graduates will now receive three certificates upon completion of their studies. This initiative, described as “unprecedented in the history of tertiary education in Nigeria” by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Timothy Adebayo, includes the standard degree certificate, a Mind Education certificate, and an Entrepreneurship Training certificate. A statement on Monday made available to  newsmen …

The Yaba College of Technology, Lagos will be graduating 7,717 students at its 35th convocation, scheduled to be held from Friday, 17th November to Thursday, 23rd November. At a press conference on Thursday, the Rector of the college, Dr. Ibraheem Abdul said that the convocation lecture, titled, ‘Empowering Nigerian Youths in the Present Day Economy,’ would be delivered by the …

Four thousand, two hundred and ten students of the Osun State University, Osogbo would be awarded various degrees in the combined 12th and 13th convocation ceremonies of the institution. Addressing journalists on Friday at the main campus of the university in Osogbo, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Clement Adebooye also said the institution’s teaching hospital, donated by its Chancellor, Dr. Folorunso …

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has accused corps-producing institutions in Nigeria and outside the country of manipulating data to allow part-time graduates enrol for service. The organisation restated its determination to prevent unqualified graduates from being enlisted for national service. At a meeting of the corps management with the registrars of corps producing institutions in Nigeria yesterday in Abuja, …

Eight students will be graduating with First Class out of 2,754 who will be awarded degrees at the convocation ceremony of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, holding on Friday. From the total number, 332 will bag Second Class Upper degree, while 766 others will earn their degrees in the Second Class Lower category, and 249 will …