WDU to honour Dambazu, Adebayo on 15th Convocation on Saturday

WDU to honour Dambazu, Adebayo on 15th Convocation on Saturday 

 By Tosan Atie/Warri

Western Delta University,  (WDU), Oghara, Delta State, will hold its   15th convocation ceremony for the  2024/2025 academic session on Saturday 15,2025.

This was made known yesterday in a statement signed and made available to the Press by the Acting Registrar, Mr O. Ofotokun.

Ofotokun  said the event would feature the conferment of degrees, diplomas and prizes on deserving students.

According to him, the university will also confer honourary doctorate degrees on two eminent Nigerians, Prince Adewale Adebayo, a legal Practitioner,philanthropist and former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections.

General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (retd), a former Chief of Army Staff and Minister of Interior will also be conferred with a honourary doctorate degree.

While Adebayo will receive a Doctor of Political Science (Honoris Causa), Dambazau will be conferred with a Doctor of Strategic Studies (Honoris Causa).

The Acting Registrer said, graduands have been directed to collect their academic gowns and invitation cards ahead of the event, adding that they are to be seated by 9:30 a.m., while guests are expected to be seated by 10:00 a.m.

According to the statement, the ceremony will commence with the commissioning of projects at 10:30 a.m., followed by a convocation lecture at 11:00 a.m. to be delivered by Professor Kyari Mohammed, former Vice-Chancellor of Modibbo Adama University of Technology and Nigerian Army University, Biu.

The highlight of the occasion,  the conferment of honorary degrees and presentation of academic awards. He stated.

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