
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.
As Federal University Oye Ekiti commences its 8th Convocation on February 5, 2024, it shall be playing host to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio who will be the Special Guest of Honour during the occasion.
Other Principal Officers from the Red Chamber expected during the occasion are the House Majority Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (MOB), and the Chairman, of the Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Solomon Adeola Yayi.
The Chairman House Committee on Navy, Rt Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, PhD shall be conferred with honoris causa of the University along with other prominent Nigerians are to be honoured.
The occasion, according to the Chairman University Ceremonies Committee, Professor Tajudeen Opoola, will be weeklong activities which shall include a press conference, free health care services to some communities, and the commissioning of some infrastructural projects.
Other activities to feature during the convocation comprise awards of degrees up to the doctoral level and honorary degrees as well as recognition awards to notable individuals for their meritorious services to the nation and humanity.
Also to come up during the occasion is the University Founders Day Service speech to be delivered by the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Professor Adenike Temidayo Oladiji.
Activities such as a grand Convocation Cocktail as well as a Command performance by the students of the Department of Theatre and Media Arts of the University are also part of the convocation.
The grand finale is scheduled for Saturday, February 10, 2024, with Convocation lecture to be delivered by the Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Professor Is-haq Oloyede.
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